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Reuters
Reuters
Business
By Byungwook Kim

S.Korean government calls on strikers to end 'illegal' siege of Daewoo shipyard

FILE PHOTO: The name of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co is seen on a replica ship displayed at its building in Seoul, South Korea, March 24, 2017. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo

The South Korean government on Monday called on striking workers at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) to end their month-long siege of a dock at the company's biggest shipyard, which has paralysed production and is delaying delivery of new vessels.

Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho called the occupation "outright illegal" and pledged a "stern response based on law and order."

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