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Wageworker jobs for youth continue to fall in Q2: data

Korea added more than 254,000 wageworker jobs in the second quarter of this year, but the number grew at a slower pace, while the number of job openings for young people continued to fall for nearly two years, data showed Wednesday.

Nov 20, 2024By Yonhap
Wageworker jobs for youth continue to fall in Q2: data

LG Uplus CEO named KAIST's 'Alumni of the Year'

Hwang Hyeon-sik, the CEO of LG Uplus, has been named the "2024 Alumni of the Year" by the KAIST College of Engineering. The prestigious award, established in 2014, recognizes alums who have made significant contributions to industrial technology development or enhanced the university's reputation through academic achievements.

Nov 20, 2024By Kim Hyun-bin
LG Uplus CEO named KAIST's 'Alumni of the Year'

3 die from suspected suffocation accident at Hyundai Motor plant in Ulsan

Three people died apparently due to suffocation during vehicle testing at a Hyundai Motor plant in the southeastern city of Ulsan, according to police and officials, Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
3 die from suspected suffocation accident at Hyundai Motor plant in Ulsan

Commuters face delays as unionized Seoul Metro workers slow down operations

Commuters in Seoul and surrounding areas will face delays as the labor union of Seoul Metro, the operator of subway lines 1 to 8, plans to stage a work-to-rule protest, Wednesday, demanding higher wages and additional hires.

Nov 19, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Commuters face delays as unionized Seoul Metro workers slow down operations

7 in 10 women cite child-rearing, pregnancy as reasons for career break: data

Nearly seven in 10 married Korean women have experienced career interruptions due to pregnancy and child-rearing, data showed Tuesday.

Nov 19, 2024By Yonhap
7 in 10 women cite child-rearing, pregnancy as reasons for career break: data

Unionized Seoul subway workers to launch full-scale strike Dec. 6

Unionized Seoul subway workers said Tuesday they will go on a full-scale strike on Dec. 6 in demand of increases in wages and new staff hiring.

Nov 19, 2024By Yonhap
Unionized Seoul subway workers to launch full-scale strike Dec. 6

Korean universities shutter departments as student enrollments plunge

Facing a steep decline in the school-age population, universities in Korea, particularly in provincial areas, are increasingly shutting down departments and majors due to difficulties in recruiting new students, according to school officials and experts, Monday.

Nov 19, 2024By Jung Da-hyun
Korean universities shutter departments as student enrollments plunge

Seoul seeks to hire foreigners as village bus drivers

The Seoul city government said Monday it will push to hire foreigners as "maeul" bus drivers to cope with a chronic manpower shortage in the transportation sector.

Nov 18, 2024By Yonhap
Seoul seeks to hire foreigners as village bus drivers

Protests at Dongduk Women's University trigger anti-feminist backlash

The protests by students against Dongduk Women's University's possible transition to a co-educational institution have escalated into a wider gender conflict, spilling beyond the campus. According to students and officials on Monday, the protests have sparked an anti-feminist backlash.

Nov 18, 2024By Lee Hae-rin
Protests at Dongduk Women's University trigger anti-feminist backlash

Seoul Metro union votes in favor of strike

The main labor union of Seoul Metro, the operator of Seoul subway lines 1 to 8, said Monday its members have voted in favor of launching a strike to demand higher pay and a bigger workforce.

Nov 18, 2024By Yonhap
Seoul Metro union votes in favor of strike
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