SHARPS stands for "Supporters for Health And Rights of People ine Semiconducrtor Industry" The father of the late Hwang Yu-mi, who died of leukemia while working at Samsung Semiconductor in 2007. On November 20, 2007, 19 labor and civil society organizations gathered. The Samsung Semiconductor Group Leukemia Fact-Finding Task Force has been launched.
For more than 10 years, it has been fighting the government and Samsung to fight semiconductor and display workers. It has been fighting for occupational disease damage to be recognized as workers' compensation. As a result, in 2017, the Supreme Court proposed the criteria for judging industrial accidents in high-tech industries. In 2018, Samsung Electronics entered into an arbitration agreement. It promised a formal apology, compensation, and measures to prevent a recurrence.
Even now, rounding up is in conjunction with the workers' compensation recognition activities of workers affected by occupational diseases in the electronics industry. So that workers can work healthily It is engaged in activities such as counseling for victims, industrial accident support, research, domestic and international solidarity, and system improvement.
Date modified : 2024-10-30
Year of creation : 2007
Date added : 2024-09-24