The groups released a list of 100 policy proposals on April 13 developed with three academic organizations. They said the goal is to “restart the engine of South Korea’s slowing economy ...

The South Korean government is pushing forward with a major overhaul of how workers receive retirement benefits, aiming to ...

Recognizing and empowering the advanced practice nursing workforce through well-crafted legislation, professional development pathways, and institutional support will not only improve nurse and ...

On February 1, 2024, South Korea released a policy package aimed in part at addressing the growing physician shortage crisis in the country. To that end, the package included an expansion of the ...

SEOUL: When President Lee Jae Myung's Cabinet picks were unveiled on Monday (June 23)afternoon, Kim Young-hoon was in the ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol's battle to reform a South Korea beset with structural problems under the specter of an increasingly aggressive neighbor to the North ...

The largest labor union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea has declared an indefinite strike after a three-day walkout failed to yield any ground in a tense dispute between workers and the tech ...

In South Korea, the five-day workweek is only a generation old, introduced by labor laws in 2004, starting with the public sector and larger companies before spreading to smaller firms.

In this regard, there are concerns that regulations on overall seafood may expand, citing labor conditions in South Korea's fishing industry. In response, the government is taking various measures.

South Korea ’ s surprise economic contraction in the first quarter shows it was one of the first countries to feel the negative effects of U.S. President Donald Trump ’ s effort to reshape ...

South Korea's plummeting birth rate, the world's lowest with just 0.72 births expected per woman lifetime last year, is likely to accelerate the population imbalance.

Ahead of South Korea’s upcoming presidential election, set to be held on 3 June 2025, the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the Transitional Justice Working Group (TJWG) have sought ...