Yu Cheng-chia was a worker at the Hsinchu plant of Evergreen Heavy Industries, who tried to start a union in March but found himself laid off when the factory closed. After taking some time off, through a friend Yu found a job working in a government residence registration agency. Although he only earns a little more than NT $ 20,000 a month, much less than at Evergreen, he has no complaints.
今年三月企圖籌組工會，但隨即遭到關廠資遣的長榮重工新竹廠員工余成家，在休息一陣子後，透過人際管道進入公家單位地政事務所任職，雖然一個月只領兩萬出頭，比在長榮時少了許多，然而他並不氣餒。