2024-01-31 04:20:25
Thousands of businessmen and small business owners gathered at a rally calling for a postponement of the application of the Serious Accident Punishment Act held in front of the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, around 1 p.m. on the 31st. /yunhap news
A rally to call for the suspension of the Serious Accident Punishment Act will be held in front of the National Assembly on the followingnoon of the 31st. More than 3,000 businesspeople gathered even before the event started.
Starting at 1:30 p.m. on this day, a large-scale rally will be held in front of the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul to call for the suspension of the Serious Disaster Act. This is to urge the passage of a bill suspending the application of the Serious Disaster Act to workplaces with fewer than 50 employees at the plenary session of the National Assembly scheduled for the 1st. It is unprecedented for thousands of businesspeople to gather at the National Assembly.
Even before the event began, the front of the National Assembly was crowded with businesspeople from all over the country, including Daejeon, Gyeongnam, and Gwangju. They hung up placards with the phrase, “Pass the Suspension of Punishment Act for Serious Accidents Immediately,” and shouted, “If all small and medium-sized businesses die, who will build apartments?”
From this morning, dozens of buses carrying businessmen from all over the country gathered around the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Businesses in Yeouido, Seoul. An official from the Korea Federation of Small and Medium Businesses said, “Before the event started, more than 3,000 businesspeople gathered, which was the original expected number of attendees.” He added, “Once the event starts, the number of participants will increase to regarding 4,000.”
Thousands of businessmen and small business owners gathered at a rally calling for a postponement of the application of the Serious Accident Punishment Act held in front of the National Assembly in Yeouido, Seoul, around 1 p.m. on the 31st. /Reporter Jo Jae-hee
Small business owners met at the site that day complained, “I feel extreme anxiety regarding the Serious Accident Act.” Choi Seon-yoon, president of the Gangwon branch of the Korea Federation of SMEs and Startups, who operates a tofu factory with regarding 10 employees in Gangwon-do, said, “We are not ready, so why not ask for more time?” and “If there is no postponement, there is no reason for the National Assembly to exist.”
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