NORTH KOREA LABOR UNION MEMBERSHIP

By NIGRITIAN CHIEF OF THE FREE WORLD

General Characteristics of Agricultural, Industrial, and Information Age Labor Union Membership

• Agricultural Age Labor Union Membership:

  Labor not yet urbanized or organized, peasant uprising in rural areas are largely spontaneous

• Industrial Age Labor Union Membership:

  Rise of labor union in Western capitalist countries, not socialist countries, where dictatorship of the proletriat or state was supposed to represent worker.

• Information Age Labor Union Membership:

  Decline in labor union membership in capitalist countries, with decreasing blue collars jobs. Also movement toward worker in, making them both worker and owners, thus eliminating this traditional protest by workers in communist countries demanding better conditions, led to end of communism in some contries

Information/Data on North Korea Labor Union Membership

Conclusions on North Korea (Whether Primarily Agricultural, Industrial, or Information Age Re: Labor Union Membership)

Traditional Bibliographic Sources on North Korea Labor Union Membership

• CIA WORLD FACTBOOK
• CULTURGRAM '96 NORTH KOREA
• NORTH KOREA a country study., FEDERAL RESEARCH DIVISION LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Edited by Andrea Matles Savada