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Foreign workers’ average wages meager
Foreign workers’ average wages meager

Nearly 70 percent of foreign workers in South Korea receive less than 2 million won ($1,700) in monthly wages with the intragroup salary disparity being as …

Watchdog shares policies on fighting corruption

The head of the Anti-Corruption and Civil Rights Commission attended an international ombudsman meeting to share South Korea’s policies for handling civil …

Allies discuss N.K. nuclear, missile threats
Allies discuss N.K. nuclear, missile threats

Senior diplomatic and security policymakers of South Korea and the U.S. gathered Wednesday in Seoul to assess the possibility of North Korea’s launch of a …

S. Korea to go all-in to create jobs for young people

South Korea will concentrate all of its available resources on helping create new jobs for young people who find it really hard to get hired, the top economic …

Allies at crucial moment on N. Korea: officials

South Korea and the United States stand at a crucial juncture over the North Korea issue, senior officials said Wednesday, amid Pyongyang’s move to fire …

S. Korea begins making mini drones to surveil N. Korea

South Korea began to churn out mini-size drones Wednesday to better surveil North Korea’s military activities along the land and sea borders, the defense …

Gen. MacArthur had planned to transfer controls to S. Korea during Korean War

U.S. Gen. Douglas MacArthur had voiced willingness to return controls to South Korea’s first president after leading a military operation to recapture …

Park: Labor bills open to debate
Park: Labor bills open to debate

President Park Geun-hye said Tuesday that the government is open for further discussions with unions and employers on a set of labor reform measures, in a move …

NPAD attacks arts ‘censorship’
NPAD attacks arts ‘censorship’

 Lawmakers from the main opposition party on Tuesday upped their pressure on the government to stop its attempt to censor cultural contents amid the …

More elderly women infected with STDs in Korea
More elderly women infected with STDs in Korea

The number of elderly South Korean women who have been infected with sexually transmitted diseases increased significantly from 2010-2014, a report showed …

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