N. Korea's Kim urges workers to drive development goals as socialist 'vanguard'

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on workers to serve as the "vanguard" of socialist construction and stressed their role in achieving the state's development goals, state media reported Friday. Kim met with the workers of the General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea the previous day for a photo session and delivered a speech, according to the Korean Central News Agency. During the session, Kim reaffirmed the workers' ideological role in supporting the ruling Workers' Party of Korea

By The Korea Herald