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Fri, March 24, 2023 | 06:26

Banolim should get to basics

Banolim should get to basics

There is growing call for Banolim, a local advocacy group representing families of Samsung employees who contracted incurable diseases or died, to get back to basics.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2015-11-10 16:59

No way out

International Business Machines (IBM) is rebranding itself as a seller of cloud computing and data analytics, which many believe is a transition that carries risks.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2015-11-04 15:21

UN findings on Samsung lack clear evidence

UN findings on Samsung lack clear evidence

Preliminary United Nations observations about the effects of hazardous substances on the health of workers in manufacturing facilities, specifically those at Samsung Electronics semiconductor and display lines, have raised heated debate in Korea because the findings do not support Samsung Electronics’ efforts to address the issue.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2015-10-25 17:07

Father's status may make or break your career in Korea

Father's status may make or break your career in Korea

The social status of parents tends to influence the job prospects of young people seeking work, according to a number of studies. This has even greater significance in Korea, where some parents with political or economic influence directly ask companies to hire their children.

Jung Min-ho | 2015-08-17 16:52

Korea passes bill to ban discrimination against job applicants

Saenuri female lawmakers silent on rape case

Saenuri female lawmakers silent on rape case

Female politicians usually respond promptly to inappropriate language or behavior directed toward women - especially following incidents of sexual assault.

Jun Ji-hye | 2015-08-06 16:01

ISS's hyper-influence in doubt

ISS's hyper-influence in doubt

The credibility of proxy advisory firms is being questioned here as concerns are mounting that they exert significant influence in the shareholders’ voting process.

Kim Yoo-chul | 2015-07-06 17:16

Interpretation of inter-Korean battle varies

Interpretation of inter-Korean battle varies

Did South Korea win the second Yeonpyeong Naval Battle against the North?

Jun Ji-hye | 2015-06-30 16:57

Hubris jinxes Samsung Medical Center

Hubris jinxes Samsung Medical Center

삼성서울병원 부분폐쇄 후 병원 옮기려는 '엑소더스' 시작

When pride turns into complacency, it is often a recipe for disaster. This appears to be the case with Samsung Medical Center (SMC), which is regarded as the nation’s finest hospital.

Jung Min-ho | 2015-06-15 17:26

Young, healthy also fall victim to MERS

Time to calm down

Time to calm down

Whenever a national crisis such as the outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) occurs, the Korean media has a habit of blaming the government.

Do Je-hae | 2015-06-10 17:00

WHO team puzzled by MERS behavior

JYJ-SM battle must go on

JYJ-SM battle must go on

JYJ member Kim Jun-su’s rare appearance on nationwide television on April 30 has sparked new interest in the opposition New Politics Alliance for Democracy lawmaker Choi Min-hee and her “JYJ law.”

Kwon Ji-youn | 2015-05-05 17:21

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