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WorkUp: Advocating for a Worker’s Right to Try Before They Buy
WorkUp: Advocating for a Worker’s Right to Try Before They Buy
Stepping into a quiet building located along a national highway in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, I...
“Illegal Dispatch Masquerading as Subcontracting”: KEPCO KPS Irregular Workers Win Worker Status Lawsuit
Irregular workers at KEPCO KPS051600, colleagues of the late Kim Chung-hyun—who passed away in a...
Emergency for Businesses Following Stricter Industrial Accident Penalties and the Passage of the ‘Yellow Envelope Act’… Where Are Companies Turning?
Following President Lee Jae-myung’s expression of his determination to strictly punish industrial...
With the 4.5-Day Workweek Approaching, Why is Flexible Working Going in Reverse?
As the Lee Jae-myung administration selects the introduction of a '4.5-day workweek' as a national...
‘Over 50’ Unemployment Benefit Claims Hit Record High; ‘Large Corporation’ Employees Reach Second-Highest Level, ‘Re-applications’ Also Reach Record High
As the employment landscape deteriorates due to slumps in the manufacturing and construction...
Will the Supreme Court Establish Sentencing Guidelines for the Serious Accidents Punishment Act Following President Lee Jae-myung‘s Criticism?
As President Lee Jae-myung repeatedly criticizes industrial accidents, there is growing interest in...
SPC scrambles to “abolish overtime beyond 8 hours,” but where are the measures for wage cuts?
Pressure from the government is mounting on SPC, where fatal industrial accidents continue to...
SPC Visited by the President: Will the Investigation into Industrial Accidents Take a New Turn?
On the 15th, the police and the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety conducted a joint inspection of...
Office Workers Assigned to Cart Collection, Security, and Parking... Why E-Land Retail Is Facing Escalating Labor-Management Conflicts
Labor-management conflicts are intensifying at E-Land Retail, which recently entered emergency...
44.4 Billion Won in Severance Pay vs. 26.9 Billion Won in Damages… Namyang Dairy and Hong Won-sik’s Endless Mud-Slinging Battle
It has been confirmed through BizHankook’s reporting that Namyang Dairy003920 and former Namyang...
HMM ‘Relocation to Busan’ Divides Employee Unions… President Lee Jae-myung‘s Leadership Put to the Test
Controversy continues over the relocation of the headquarters of HMM011200 (formerly Hyundai...
The “NeKaRaKuBae” Unions Are Complete… Why Is a ‘Strong Wind’ Blowing in the ‘Barren Land’ of Pangyo?
As labor unions at major domestic IT companies intensify collective action, alarm bells are ringing...
Discussions on the Minimum Wage for the First Year of the Lee Jae-myung Administration Begin… Labor Focuses on Expanding Coverage Over Amount
Discussions on the 2026 minimum wage, to be determined in the first year of President Lee...
K-Bank’s ‘Social Responsibility Finance’ was 0 won last year… Will they make up for it with Sunshine Loan 15 this year?
As the government increases the supply of policy-based financial support for low-income households...
Why are we getting poorer despite receiving a salary? ‘Compensation of employees’ growth rate drops by two-thirds in two years
Last year, South Korea's Gross National Income (GNI) per capita increased by nearly 6%...
What is the management‘s reaction to the policy agreement between the GM Korea union and the Democratic Party on the ’introduction of a labor director system‘?
The Democratic Party of Korea has signed a policy agreement with the labor union of GM Korea (GM...
Kakao Webtoon Writers Denied Collective Bargaining: Will They Find Relief Through the Labor Commission?
Serialized writers at Kakao035720 Entertainment are asserting their status as employees under the...
Another fatal worker accident… Eyes turn to SPC Chairman Hur Young-in’s ‘silence’
Another fatal accident involving a worker has occurred at the SPC Samlip004350 Sihwa plant. SPC...
Statistics on Labor Day: Both the Number of Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance Recipients and the Payout Amount Have Increased Over the Past Decade
May 1st is May Day, also known as Labor Day. However, many workers are still on the job today. Is...
Youth and Manufacturing Jobs Plunge... Is the January-March Employment Upturn Just an ‘Empty Shell’?
Looking purely at the statistics this year, South Korea's job market appears to be enjoying a...