Chunghwa Express workers threatened to strike over year-end bonuses before the Lunar New Year, as the latest labor dispute in Taiwan to center around year-end bonuses. Past weeks have also seen ground workers for EVA Air strike over low year-end bonuses, despite record profits by the company...
Chunghwa Express workers struck earlier this month over low pay. The strike was nationwide and began on July 4th, with workers that first began striking in Hsinchu, Taipei, Taoyuan, and Yilan. The strike would have expanded beyond just northern Taiwan if there had been no response from company management, with workers staging a sit-in in front of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC). However, the strike ended on July 10th after workers’ demands were agreed to by the company administration...
Workers for the Chunghwa Express, a subsidiary of the Chunghwa Post, demonstrated outside of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications earlier this week. The workers were part of the Chunghwa Express Labor Union, which is threatening to strike at the end of the month if a pay raise is not approved...