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Employment Rate Rises for Women in Late 30s

Employment Rate Rises for Women in Late 30s

SEOUL, June 17 (Korea Bizwire) – The employment rate for women in their late 30s has reached its highest level in seven years, thanks to the widespread implementation of flextime scheduling. Flextime offers employees the freedom to choose their own workdays, and start and finish times.  According to Statistics Korea Thursday, last month’s employment rate [...]

A Company Only Elderly Eligible to Work Will Be Launched

A Company Only Elderly Eligible to Work Will Be Launched

Seoul, July 21 (Korea Bizwire) – A company where only ‘old folks’ are eligible to work will be launched. Dongjak-gu, a district in Seoul, announced on July 20 that they would establish a company called ‘Happiness for the Elderly Inc.’ that will employ elderly citizens over 60.  The district will be investing all of the [...]

Korean Adolescents Open to Non-Marital Relationships and Parenting

Korean Adolescents Open to Non-Marital Relationships and Parenting

SEOUL, May 2 (Korea Bizwire) — More than half of Korean adolescents are willing to live with their future partner without getting married to them, while 6 of 10 adolescents are distraught over various issues in their lives, especially about their studies, according to a survey conducted by Statistics Korea and the Ministry of Gender Equality [...]