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The Awl

“Executive and union activist unite to fight corporate greed and establish a union for mistreated workers.”

The Awl

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Adult Cast Workplace Drama
6 volumes · 2013 - 2017 · Manhwa
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Executive and union activist unite to fight corporate greed and establish a union for mistreated workers.

The Awl is a story of ordinary folks struggling to be treated as humans. In the face of corporate greed and reprehensible actions, a bond of respect has formed between young executive Yi Su-in and union activist Gu Go-sin. Seeing what his employers are capable of, Yi joins Gu in trying to establish a union for the company's employees. But despite the unacceptable working conditions, the workers are reluctant to go through with it...until they witness a shocking situation involving one of their fellow employees. (Source: Ablaze)

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A Manhwa Publication

  • Format 6 vol ch × vol
  • Published Dec 2013 – Aug 2017
  • Source Manhwa media type
  • Ref. BS-M71350 catalog

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