South Korea Workers
- All
- News
- Videos
-
300 South Korean Workers Return Home After US Immigration Crackdown
A chartered plane carrying some 300 South Koreans, who were detained in a large-scale US immigration raid at a battery project site, landed at Incheon airport on Friday, TV footage showed.
-
South Korea To Bring Home 300 Workers Detained In Hyundai Plant Raid In US
More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the South Korean government announced Sunday.
-
US Detains Hundreds Of South Koreans In Factory Immigration Raid
Hundreds of South Koreans were detained during a major US immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in the state of Georgia, prompting Seoul to urge Washington Friday to respect its citizens' rights.
-
South Korea Is Offering A Workation Visa For Indians But There's A Catch
South Korea's digital nomad visa allows remote workers to live in South Korea for up to two years while working for companies based outside the country
-
South Korean Manager Tells Workers To Call Him First During Plane Crash, Sparks Outrage
As the controversy snowballed with social media users slamming the company, Gong Cha issued a statement.
-
The Real-Life Violence That Inspired South Korea's 'Squid Game'
While Squid Game is a work of fiction, the experiences of the main character Gi-hun, a laid-off worker, were inspired by the violent Ssangyong strikes in 2009.
-
Office Workers In South Korea, China Turn To Nutrient IV Therapy For Energy
A survey by South Korea's Asian Daily found that over half of young people feel mentally and physically drained due to success-related pressures.
-
Samsung Workers' Go On 1st Strike In South Korea Over Paid Leaves
Workers at tech giant Samsung Electronics in South Korea staged the first strike at the company on Friday, the head of a major union representing tens of thousands of people told AFP.
-
This S Korean Company Pays Workers $75,000 Each Time They Have A Child
A construction company in Seoul has come up with a unique way to help tackle the country's alarmingly low birth rate.
-
Lee Jae-Myung: From Factory Worker To South Korean Presidential Contender
Leading the country's main opposition party, Mr Lee has since been a staunch critic of President Yoon, and is widely expected to run for the top office again in 2027.
-
Industrial Robot Kills South Korean Worker Who Was Inspecting Machine
A man was crushed to death by a robot in South Korea after the machine apparently failed to differentiate him from the boxes of produce it was handling, the Yonhap news agency reported Wednesday.
-
''Feminists Deserve To Be Assaulted'': South Korean Man Attacks Woman For Having Short Hair
The word ''feminist'' is still considered an insult in South Korea and is often confused with being a man-hater.
-
To Boost Falling Birth Rate, South Korea Plans To Hire Foreign Maids
South Korea approved a Seoul city plan on Friday to let 100 foreign domestic workers into the country through a pilot programme aimed at boosting birth rates by helping more women rejoin the workforce.
-
Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
-
A "Squid Games" Workers' Protest In South Korea Demands Job Security
The Seoul city government said on Thursday it had filed a police complaint against members of South Korea's main labour group who, wearing outfits of megahit "Squid Game", defied COVID-19 curbs to protest for more jobs and better work conditions.
-
300 South Korean Workers Return Home After US Immigration Crackdown
A chartered plane carrying some 300 South Koreans, who were detained in a large-scale US immigration raid at a battery project site, landed at Incheon airport on Friday, TV footage showed.
-
South Korea To Bring Home 300 Workers Detained In Hyundai Plant Raid In US
More than 300 South Korean workers detained following a massive immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia will be released and brought home, the South Korean government announced Sunday.
-
US Detains Hundreds Of South Koreans In Factory Immigration Raid
Hundreds of South Koreans were detained during a major US immigration raid on a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in the state of Georgia, prompting Seoul to urge Washington Friday to respect its citizens' rights.
-
South Korea Is Offering A Workation Visa For Indians But There's A Catch
South Korea's digital nomad visa allows remote workers to live in South Korea for up to two years while working for companies based outside the country
-
South Korean Manager Tells Workers To Call Him First During Plane Crash, Sparks Outrage
As the controversy snowballed with social media users slamming the company, Gong Cha issued a statement.
-
The Real-Life Violence That Inspired South Korea's 'Squid Game'
While Squid Game is a work of fiction, the experiences of the main character Gi-hun, a laid-off worker, were inspired by the violent Ssangyong strikes in 2009.
-
Office Workers In South Korea, China Turn To Nutrient IV Therapy For Energy
A survey by South Korea's Asian Daily found that over half of young people feel mentally and physically drained due to success-related pressures.
-
Samsung Workers' Go On 1st Strike In South Korea Over Paid Leaves
Workers at tech giant Samsung Electronics in South Korea staged the first strike at the company on Friday, the head of a major union representing tens of thousands of people told AFP.
-
This S Korean Company Pays Workers $75,000 Each Time They Have A Child
A construction company in Seoul has come up with a unique way to help tackle the country's alarmingly low birth rate.
-
Lee Jae-Myung: From Factory Worker To South Korean Presidential Contender
Leading the country's main opposition party, Mr Lee has since been a staunch critic of President Yoon, and is widely expected to run for the top office again in 2027.
-
Industrial Robot Kills South Korean Worker Who Was Inspecting Machine
A man was crushed to death by a robot in South Korea after the machine apparently failed to differentiate him from the boxes of produce it was handling, the Yonhap news agency reported Wednesday.
-
''Feminists Deserve To Be Assaulted'': South Korean Man Attacks Woman For Having Short Hair
The word ''feminist'' is still considered an insult in South Korea and is often confused with being a man-hater.
-
To Boost Falling Birth Rate, South Korea Plans To Hire Foreign Maids
South Korea approved a Seoul city plan on Friday to let 100 foreign domestic workers into the country through a pilot programme aimed at boosting birth rates by helping more women rejoin the workforce.
-
Hyundai to Build First South Korean EV Factory, Production to Begin by 2025
Hyundai Motor announced on Tuesday that it would open its first automobile plant in South Korea in almost three decades, revealing plans to build a dedicated electric vehicle (EV) factory in the country. Production is due to begin in 2025 based on a pledge that the company made in wage negotiations, according to the company’s union. The Hyundai M...
-
A "Squid Games" Workers' Protest In South Korea Demands Job Security
The Seoul city government said on Thursday it had filed a police complaint against members of South Korea's main labour group who, wearing outfits of megahit "Squid Game", defied COVID-19 curbs to protest for more jobs and better work conditions.
