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Due to the 2018 Kuwait–Philippine diplomatic crisis the Philippines banned the deployment of Filipino workers to Kuwait in February 2018. [8] Deployment of "skilled" and "semi-skilled" were allowed on May 12 [9] and the ban was completely lifted on May 16. [10] Partial May 12, 2018 – May 16, 2018: Libya Total February 22, 2011 – December ...
In the 1960s, South Korea began to transform itself from an agricultural economy to an industrial, service and high-tech-oriented economy. [2] Since then, the country's per capita GDP increased from US$100 in 1963 to US$35,300 in 2014, turning South Korea into the 20th largest economy in the world. [2] In the process, work hours increased ...
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Ryu said he worked more than 100 hours a week at one of the country's most prestigious university hospitals, for 2 million won to 4 million won ($1,500-$3,000) a month including overtime pay.
South Korea's government late on Friday publicly ordered 13 doctors, at least some of whom have been vocal about a walkout by roughly 9,000 physicians over a health system reform plan, to return ...
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea's government on Monday told young doctors they had until the end of February to return to work or risk being punished for staging a week-long protest that has ...
Workers, mainly from Central and South-East Asia, are allowed to fill low-paid jobs in small and medium-sized enterprises which are not filled by Korean workers. This has reduced the number of illegal workers and, due to the prevention and combating of corruption in the public service, the EPS program was awarded first place in the UN Public ...
The largest labor union at Samsung Electronics in South Korea has declared an indefinite strike after a three-day walkout failed to yield any ground in a tense dispute between workers and the tech ...