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Article

21 Nov 2007

Author:
Bae Ji-sook, Korea Times

Hankook Tire Faces Trouble in Hungary

Hankook Tire now faces double criticism after the Hungarian governments' cancellation of its subsidy payment due to the company's illegalities added to domestic criticism over its plant workers' deaths in Daejeon...the company was fined for making employees work extra hours and for hiring 32 Korean dispatched workers without reporting to the government...The tire company spokesman Calvin Pak said the company had a few ``mishaps'' in the beginning due to lack of understanding, but had corrected these and paid the fine as well.