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Justice Ministry Pushes to Grant Long-term Stay Permit to Foreign Talent

SEOUL, July 7 (Korea Bizwire) — The government is pushing to grant the long-term residency F-2 visa to high-skilled foreigners as a way to tackle the shrinking population and retain talented workers, the justice ministry said Wednesday. The Ministry of Justice announced the plan during a briefing on the result of a government meeting on [...]

Half of S. Korean Doctors Suffer from Traumatic Disorders Based on Residency Stress

SEOUL, Mar. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — Almost half of all doctors in South Korea were found to be suffering from traumatic disorders due to the excessive amount of stress they typically receive from overwork and a lack of sleep during their residency years. InterMD, an information sharing platform for doctors, conducted an online survey of [...]