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Today's Korea Times reported the following:
   Unionists of Jaeneung Educational Institution, or JEI, ended their six-year-long rally Monday as the private tutoring company decided to reinstate all of the 11 fired workers and pay them a combined 220 million won ($197,500) in compensation.

   Union members of JEI have staged a sit-in rally outside the company’s main office in Hyehwa-dong, Seoul, since December 2007, protesting salary cuts and suppression on labor activities. It marked 2,076 days on Monday, the longest rally ever in the nation’s labor movement history.

   The rally started to draw greater public and media attention in February when the trade union’s two female leaders _ Yeo Min-hui and Oh Soo-young _ went up to the bell tower of Hyehwa Catholic Church.

   They came down from the tower on Monday afternoon, completing their 202 days of protest on the six square-meter tower...(more you can read here)

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