GWANGJU, May 23 (Korea Bizwire) — The case of a migrant worker who developed leukemia after spraying formalin at a fish farm has been recognized as an industrial disaster. The Korea Workers’ Compensation and Welfare Service acknowledged the case of Khan Mubasherullah, a migrant worker from Pakistan, as an industrial disaster last month. The Disease [...]
POHANG, May 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Another employee at South Korean steelmaker POSCO who was diagnosed with lung cancer has been recognized as a victim of an industrial disaster. A 68-year-old former POSCO employee who was recently diagnosed with lung cancer was recognized as a victim of an industrial disaster under the Industrial Accident Compensation [...]
POHANG, March 18 (Korea Bizwire) — A POSCO employee diagnosed with lung cancer has been recognized as a victim of an industrial disaster, labor authorities said Wednesday, for the first time at the company. The state-run Korea Workers’ Compensation & Welfare Service sent a notification last Tuesday officially recognizing the employee who worked in the [...]