Seoul City Gov’t to Pay “Livelihood Wage” of 6,582 Won an Hour from Next Year

SEOUL, Sep. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul metropolitan city government will introduce a scheme to pay an hourly wage of 6,582 won (US$6.46) to guarantee the minimum livelihood of workers. This is about 1,000 won higher than the minimum wage level of 5,580 won for the next year decided in June this year. The city [...]