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Korea's older adults work longest hours among OECD members 2025-11-26 [Korea Times]

Samsung Heavy Industries accused of migrant worker discrimination, rights violations 2025-11-26 [Korea Times]

Workplace deaths becoming persistent issue at Coupang 2025-11-26 [Korea Times]

Widespread abuse of five-person labor law leading to overwork and abuse, say advocates 2025-11-25 [JoongAng Ilbo]

MOEL lets subcontractor unions bargain separately with parent companies 2025-11-24 [The Chosun Daily]

What drove Korea's school meal workers out of the kitchen? 2025-11-24 [The Herald]

First Gaming Strike Ends With Neople Agreement 2025-11-21 [The Chosun Daily]

More than 800 schools halt meal services due to ongoing staff strike 2025-11-21 [JoongAng Daily]

Behind Korea's school meal strike — What pushed workers outside the kitchen 2025-11-21 [The Herald]

Nonregular school workers launch relay strike nationwide 2025-11-20 [JoongAng Daily]

'Mom, Today's School Meal Is 'Castella'... School Non-Regular Workers Begin Relay Strike' 2025-11-20 [Asia Business Daily]

Nonregular school staff to launch relay strike Thursday 2025-11-19 [The Herald]

School meal and care workers begin relay strike as Education Ministry readies alternatives 2025-11-19 [The Chosun Daily]

Government Support to Major Unions Excludes Third Labor Groups 2025-11-19 [The Chosun Daily]

Union raises alarm over health crisis from excessive overnight work 2025-11-19 [UNI Global Union]

Ruling party secures 11 billion won union facility funding amid opposition quid-pro-quo claims 2025-11-17 [The Chosun Ilbo]

New president, injured as a child labourer, cracks down on 'workplaces of death' 2025-11-17 [Reuters]

K-pop Idol Labor Union to Launch 2025-11-11 [The Chosun Daily]

Court Rules Strike Replacement Allowances Not Unfair Labor Practice 2025-11-10 [The Chosun Ilbo]

CUPANG Labor Union Chief Warns Dawn Delivery Restrictions Threaten Workers' Survival Rights 2025-11-10 [The Chosun Ilbo]

Bus union postpones strike plan until after Suneung, talks to continue 2025-11-09 [The Herald]

  JOB   Raising retirement age to 61 delays retirement for 50,000 and worsens youth job outlook 2025-11-09 [The Chosun Ilbo]

Debate heats up over extending retirement age to 65 2025-11-09 [The Times]

No place to call home: plight of Hong Kong's pregnant domestic helpers 2025-11-06 [The Times]

Why wages owed to Chungnam Asan players show Korea’s K-League needs reform 2025-10-26 [FIFPRO]

Church seeks better worker rights under new law 2025-10-24 [The Herald]

As China’s 996 culture spreads, South Korea’s tech sector grapples with 52-hour limit 2025-10-23 [Yahoo Finance]

Samsung union favors cash bonuses over proposed stock compensation system 2025-10-22 [JoongAng Daily]

Cambodia Labor minister rejects calls to cut Cambodian worker quota after kidnappings 2025-10-21 [The Korea Times]

Kim Young-hoon urges whole-government drive to prevent industrial accidents 2025-10-15 [The Chosun Daily]

Incheon Airport labor union resumes work after 11-day strike 2025-10-11 [JoongAng Daily]

Korean unions triumph in securing landmark labour reforms to protect supply chain workers 2025-10-08 [TUAC]

Incheon airport's security workers refuse overtime during Chuseok holiday 2025-10-02 [The Times]

Airport labor union strike begins ahead of Chuseok holiday travel surge 2025-10-01 [JoongAng Daily]

Finance workers in South Korea stage first general strike rally in three years 2025-09-26 [Euronews]

The labor union of Seoul National University Hospital went on strike indefinitely on the 24th 2025-09-25 [Maeil]

Subcontractor union strikes at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, demands direct talks and wage restoration 2025-09-25 [The Chosun Daily]

Finance workers to strike for higher wages and shorter workweek demands 2025-09-25 [JoongAng Daily]

Korea (South) ‘America Is Not a Safe Place to Work’: Koreans Describe Georgia Raid 2025-09-24 [NYTimes]

Unionized Financial Workers to Stage General Strike on Friday 2025-09-24 [KBS]

KORcham urges Korea labor minister to revise union law follow-up and reflect business views 2025-09-24 [The Chosun Daily]

Gyeonggi bus union council approves strike vote with 97.9% support, threatens Oct. 1 walkout if mediation fails 2025-09-23 [The Chosun Daily]

Neople union resumes strike over bonuses, risking prolonged Korea game dispute 2025-09-23 [The Chosun Daily]

Public sentiment cold toward bank employees’ planned strike 2025-09-22 [The Times]

School lunches go viral but workers making them suffer in silence 2025-09-22 [The Times]

RM3.15 chocolate pie theft case stirs debate over fairness, labour rights and criminal law 2025-09-22 [The Mail]

Kia Unionised Workers Vote in Favour of Strike for Higher Wages and Other Benefits 2025-09-20 [LatestLY]

Unionized airport workers launch strike 2025-09-19 [Yonhap]

Political resistance to labor reform leaves young workers behind 2025-09-19 [The Chosun Daily]

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