SEOUL, Jan. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The construction of the new nuclear reactors under progress in the country is expected to be further delayed as South Korea moves forward with the implementation of a revised labor law that limits the maximum weekly working hours to 52, industry sources said Wednesday. According to a statement from [...]
SEOUL, Jul 2. (Korea Bizwire) — As the new mandatory 52-hour work week comes into effect today, one office of a Samsung affiliate had many empty seats at 9 a.m. as the rain continued to pour down in the morning after a wet weekend. At various Samsung subsidiaries, a newly implemented flexible hour system means [...]
SEOUL, Jul. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — As workers at businesses with over 300 employees are now limited by law to a 52-hour work week, those in the performing arts and fine arts have high hopes for the future due to the potential increase in audience or spectator numbers as the new regulation is set free [...]