Kim Young-hoon

South Korean labor law enforcement and wage arrears updates

6 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: South Korea strengthens penalties for wage theft

South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor is implementing measures to strengthen labor law enforcement and address wage arrears. In late August, the Ministry announced a plan to enhance the investigative capabilitie

South Korea scales AI, semiconductor, and energy investments

49 clusters · 129 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: South Korea to accelerate 7.9 trillion won in high-tech investments

South Korea is accelerating its AI and semiconductor expansion through massive state-led investments and infrastructure projects. The government has broken ground on the National AI Computing Center in Jeollanam-do and i

South Korean industrial safety regulation and accident data

4 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 6 days ago

Latest: South Korea reports rise in industrial accidents and entrapment fatalities

South Korean authorities have initiated efforts to reduce industrial accidents through targeted inspections and systemic regulatory changes. Following intensive inspections of high-risk machinery in September, the focus

South Korea employment advertisement fraud

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: South Korea to tighten regulations on false job advertisements

South Korea has seen a significant rise in fraudulent job advertisements. Reports from the Ministry of Employment and Labor indicated that 323 cases of false postings were reported in the first half of 2026, reaching 77.

South Korean legislative and labor disputes

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 15 days ago

Latest: South Korean labor and government begin talks on Mega Special Zone deregulation

South Korea’s major political parties reached a preliminary agreement on 32 livelihood-related bills to be processed during the National Assembly session. This agreement included measures such as raising the threshold fo