JANUARY.23.1997

[CONTENTS]

• Press review

• 180,000 s. Korean workers on strikes

• NDFSK demands withdrawal of evil laws

• Papers on appeasement and deception of Kim Young Sam group

• European headquarters of Pomminryon publishes appeal

• S. Korean labor union leaders on unreasonable revision of labor law

• Recalling to my mind noble obligation

• Korea's central task of economic construction this year

• Rodong Sinmun calls for anti-dominationism struggle

• S. Korean workers' struggle supported worldwide

• DPRK official on Kim Young Sam's planned visit to Japan