Kia Motors set to shut Korean plants over virus

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A Kia Motors outlet in Nigeria

A Kia Motors outlet in Nigeria

Kia Motors told its labour union in South Korea that it wants to suspend operations at three of its factories.

The operations would be suspended from April 23 to April 29.

The company opted for shutdown as the coronavirus outbreak weighs on exports to Europe and the United States.

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A union official said on Monday the union has not decided whether to accept the plan.

He said there is need to negotiate over pay.

He did not elaborate.

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