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Kim Nam-kyun, the 15th president for the Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI), took the oath of office in the institute's auditorium in Changwon, South Gyeongsang, on Monday.
The wage divide in Korea widened in the first half of the year amid the pandemic, with salaries of internet service firms rising sharply and those of tour agencies plunging, a study showed Sunday.
Business sentiment for January worsened as the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of a slowdown despite tougher social distancing rules, a survey showed Tuesday.
Major local companies are desperately raising and stashing away cash in case of emergency as there is currently no light at the end of the tunnel in the coronavirus pandemic.
Three quarters of Korean conglomerates have introduced flexible working hours during the Covid-19 pandemic, and half of them plan to make the change permanent.
Korea JoongAng Daily Sitemap