And today, nearly one month later...

MTU, S. Korea's first migrant workers’ union Thursday received a permit to legally form a labor union from the government after a monthlong(25 days) sit-in struggle...

 

 

...in front of Seoul Regional Ministry of Employment and Labour office demanding the long-overdue authorization. “We are very happy to receive the permit to eventually form the union,” Nazmul Hossain, secretary-general of the Seoul-Gyeonggi-Incheon Migrants’ Trade Union, told The Korea Herald(KH). “Our weeks-long efforts seem to have paid off,” he said right after the union was officially registered at around 11:30 a.m.(KST)... The full KH article you can read here, and reports in Korean you'll get here and here!