The minimum wage for next year was set at 10,030 won (US$7.30) per hour Friday, marking the first time the compulsory hourly minimum wage has surpassed the 10,000 won level.
The rate reached during the 11th plenary meeting of the Minimum Wage Commis…
One of the three suspects extradited from Cambodia earlier this week attended a court hearing on Friday on an arrest warrant sought for him over the murder of a Korean tourist in Pattaya, Thailand.
The 27-year-old was extradited Wednesday on charges…
The three major hospitals affiliated with Korea University appeared to have conducted business as usual on Friday, although their senior doctors started taking voluntary leave in support of striking junior doctors.
The senior doctors at Korea Univer…
A former chairman of the underwear manufacturer Ssangbangwool Group was sentenced to prison on Friday on charges including illegally remitting US$8 million to North Korea in 2019 on behalf of the Gyeonggi provincial government while opposition leader…
