Prosecutors on Sunday indicted the chairman of a local bakery giant with physical detention on charges of coercing bakers to quit their membership with a militant umbrella labor organization.
Previous regulations allowed artists to take a break once every year, regardless of the number of webtoon episodes they publish. Under Naver's new policy, webtoon artists can now have up to four breaks.
Samsung Electronics union members have voted to strike after failing to reach a deal on wage hikes with management, industry sources said Monday.
With hotels in Korea suffering from dire labor shortages, the government has extended its work permit quota to accept 4,490 foreigners intending to work in the hotel and restaurant industries.
Prosecutors on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Hur, who allegedly forced bakers at Paris Baguette, a bakery chain run by SPC Group, to withdraw from the labor union.
The Labor Ministry said it will respond vigorously to the International Labour Organization after junior doctors appealed to the UN agency over back-to-work orders.
Seoul’s intracity bus drivers returned to work on Thursday afternoon, ending their 11-hour strike over a wage hike.
Seoul’s intracity bus services resumed Thursday afternoon as the drivers on strike and management reached a wage agreement.
Seoul’s bus labor union went on strike Thursday after failing to reach an agreement on wage hikes with management.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) dismissed the junior doctors' intervention petition as the Korean government inches toward suspending the doctors' licenses.
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