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![Trains for transporting cement are stationed at Obong Station in Uiwang, Gyeonggi, on Wednesday. The Korean Railway Workers' Union is set to go on a general strike from Thursday to Monday to demand 12-hour shifts by four teams. The railway union's strike is the first since November 2019. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11870246.jpg?imageId=11870246&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)