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South Korea youth employment crisis and policy responses

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Latest: South Korean youth fear retirement age extension will reduce new hiring

In mid-2026, South Korea’s labor market exhibited a deepening demographic divide. While total employment rose by 108,000 year-on-year in July, the youth population (ages 15–29) saw 191,000 fewer employed persons. The you