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The pleas of corporate leaders
Sohn Kyung-shik, chairman of Korea Employers Federation (KEF), expressed concern over the negative impact of the proposed revisions in the commercial act on the corporate sector. In a meeting with Justice Minister Park Sang-ki aimed to hear out the o…
Nov 29,2018
Cops must stand up to rabid unions
Korea is often called a “Republic of Labor Unions” due to their unimpeded muscle-flexing during labor disputes and other types of conflict. Members of the militant Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) recently used violence against a company e…
Nov 28,2018
Put a plan in place
The havoc caused by Saturday’s fire at a KT switching center in western Seoul continues beyond the weekend. On Monday morning, the central library at Ewha Womans’ University in Seodaemun district had no internet connection and the digital lockers did…
Nov 28,2018
Ask the people
The Moon Jae-in administration’s push for a nuclear phase-out policy is again raising controversy because of the public’s apparent opposition to the bold plan. This time, the controversy was triggered by the Korean Nuclear Society (KNS), a profession…
Nov 27,2018
A drunk Blue House
Rep. Shim Jae-chul of the main opposition Liberty Korea Party (LKP) irked the Blue House with his accusation that the presidential office has spent over 240 million won ($212,596) in questionable late-night and weekend activities. The Blue House rebu…
Nov 27,2018
A wakeup call
The fire at KT’s switching center in Ahyeon-dong, Seoul, shook the capital city last weekend. The accident not only caused serious problems for citizens in some parts of the city, but also raised fundamental questions for “super-linked” Korean societ…
Nov 26,2018
Our roiled judiciary
French political scientist Alexis de Tocqueville published the book “Democracy in America” in 1840 after a tour of the United States to see what a great republic it was. He wrote, “The peace, the prosperity, and the very existence of the Union are ve…
Nov 26,2018
Already off the cliff
Jobs generate incomes. It is a common theory that incomes are the result — and reward — for labor. The policy of the Moon Jae-in administration to increase incomes to generate economic growth is the opposite theory. That is like expecting…
Nov 24,2018
Cries from all around
Income disparities are worsening despite the Moon Jae-in administration’s “inclusive” agenda that is supposed to leave no one behind in terms of growth. The jobs and income disparity data is becoming more and more embarrassing for authorities. In a h…
Nov 24,2018
Heads in the sand
A patient is lucky to come across an apt doctor who locates the exact cause of an illness and prescribes them the best possible treatment. An unlucky patient can become even sicker or even fall prey to a medical accident. The economy is no different:…
Nov 23,2018
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