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2 in 5 Millennial Job Seekers Would Accept Part-time Work, Study Shows

2 in 5 Millennial Job Seekers Would Accept Part-time Work, Study Shows

SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — Two out of five South Koreans in their 20s and 30s said they wouldn’t mind working as a part-timer. Job Korea and Albamon, South Korea’s top two job search portals, conducted a survey on 1,200 people born between 1982 and 2000, asking them about their preference for full-time or [...]

Lack of Economic Optimism in South Korean Millennials

Lack of Economic Optimism in South Korean Millennials

SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – The Deloitte Millennial Survey 2017 revealed that South Korean youth are losing hope in their very own economy, ranking fairly low among surveyed countries. The survey was based on 8,000 millennials from 30 countries born after 1982, with permanent jobs and at least a bachelor’s degree. It is the [...]

IoT Brings Dead Industries Back to Life

IoT Brings Dead Industries Back to Life

SEOUL, Sept. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – IoT (Internet of Things) technologies are revitalizing declining industries, such as the camera, clock and apparel businesses. Their success is said to result from winning the hearts of the ‘Millennial‘ generation. A report issued by the KT Economy and Management Research Center explains that by grafting IoT technology to typical [...]

[Feature] Millennials Don’t Seem to Be Interested in Buying a Set of Wheels

[Feature] Millennials Don’t Seem to Be Interested in Buying a Set of Wheels

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – The number of new vehicles sold to the Korean millennial generation has continuously dropped over the past four years. The Korea Automobile Manufacturers Association announced on August 26 that the percentage of autos purchased by those in their 20s amounted to 8 percent in the first half of this year, down [...]