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http://dx.doi.org/10.14400/JDC.2014.12.2.193

A Study on the Union Social Responsibility(USR) focused on LG Electronics Union  

Kim, Sung-Gun (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
Kim, Joong-Wha (Hankuk University of Foreign Studies)
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Journal of Digital Convergence / v.12, no.2, 2014 , pp. 193-202 More about this Journal
Abstract
According to change of business environment, the company has required not only profit but also social responsibility for profitable growth. However, these changes are not only applies to the company. Company's internal stakeholders and social systems sub-elements of the union was forced to respond to these changes, too. However, research has not focused yet USR until now, It's very rare USR and introduction of USR and Case of USR. But The union must meet a the stakeholders such as nonunionist, county, as well as union members. This study looked at the USR Case of LG Electronics Union which is a leader in this filed. LG Electronics Union had accepted the USR in 2010, LG Electronics Union led innovation and change of labor movement and pushed ahead with USR such as service to community and vulnerable, refrain from strike, environmental protection. and LG Electronics Union spread the USR to overseas and domestic. Through the LG Electronics Union's USR Case, this study seek the new labor movement.
Keywords
CSR; USR; Union; LG Electronics;
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