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Helping Foreign Workers to Resettle in Home Countries Can Prevent Illegal Stay: Study

Helping Foreign Workers to Resettle in Home Countries Can Prevent Illegal Stay: Study

SEOUL, Jan. 13 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent study claimed that the introduction of a program designed to support migrant workers who have returned to their home countries will help prevent foreigners from staying in South Korea illegally. Kim Yeon-hong, a departmental head at the Human Resources Development Service of Korea, said that out of [...]

Refugees From Myanmar Arrive in S. Korea for Resettlement

Refugees From Myanmar Arrive in S. Korea for Resettlement

SEOUL, Dec. 23 (Korea Bizwire) - A total of 22 refugees from Myanmar arrived in South Korea, officials said Wednesday, becoming the first beneficiaries of Seoul’s new resettlement program for refugees. The refugees, four different families, had been staying at refugee camps in Thailand to avoid suppression in Myanmar before being allowed to fly to South [...]