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Work Week Capped at Five Days for Mail Carriers

SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — Postal workers in South Korea will work no more than five days a week from March of this year. Korea Post said on Thursday postal workers at a number of post offices will only work five days per week on two different shifts for a trial period between March and [...]

9 in 10 Postal Workers Support Abolishing Saturday Delivery

SEOUL, Dec. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – A new survey has found that most South Korean postal workers believe Saturday delivery should be abolished. According to the Korean Postal Workers Union, over 93 percent of the 3,500 respondents surveyed said they support the abolishment of Saturday delivery. “When Saturday delivery was brought back after 13 months of [...]