As Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik on Friday officially requested the Minimum Wage Commission review the wage for 2025, heated debate is expected to play out over the next three months the timeline set by law to finalize the country’s minimum wage. In previous years, the focus had largely been placed on whether the tripartite Minimum Wage Commission, which is composed of nine members each from .
As Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik on Friday officially requested the Minimum Wage Commission review the wage for 2025, heated debate is expected to play out over the next three months the timeline set by law to finalize the country’s minimum wage. In previous years, the focus had largely been placed on whether the tripartite Minimum Wage Commission, which is composed of nine members each from .
A civic group said Monday that it has received 48 complaints this year on abuse related to "hoesik," Korean work dinners that often accompany rounds of drinking. Gabjil 119, a group seeking to raise awareness of workplace bullying in South Korea, shared details of the hoesik-related complaints, most of which were superiors forcing subordinates to participate by threatening to give low performance reviews if.