Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/01/28
By: Wang Shwu-fen and Ko Lin
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) All of the Taiwan Railways Administration’s (TRA) trains ran on
Instead of going to work on Friday, hundreds of railway workers attended a protest initiated by the Taiwan Railway Union, which is comprised mostly of train station staff, to bash the TRA for forcing employees to work overtime during the Lunar New Year holiday.
The protesters argued that they had the right to have a holiday break just like everybody else and should not be forced to work overtime against their will. [FULL STORY]