[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  On the 108th International Women’s Day, members of the Part-Time Workers‘ Union hold a press conference in front of the CGV movie theater in Seoul’s Myeongdong area opposing orders for female workers to manage their appearance with cosmetics, Mar. 8. This means that female workers have to spend some of their low wages on makeup. They earn 6,030 won per hour, while one tube of lipstick costs 8,500. (by Kim Bong-kyu, staff photographer)</p>

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