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Workplaces Pressure Employees to Resign Due to Pregnancy or Use of Maternity Leave

SEOUL, Oct. 31 (Korea Bizwire) – A female worker, identified only as A, was asked by her employer to submit a letter of resignation after she informed them about her pregnancy. She initially cited pregnancy as the reason for her resignation, but the company asked her to change it to a voluntary resignation. A public sector [...]

Samsung Denies Lay-Off Rumors in India

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – While Indian media have reported that the local subsidiary of Samsung Electronics will be reducing its number of employees by five percent, the tech giant has responded that it is actually looking to hire more employees. The Indian Daily Economic Times reported that the Indian corporate body of Samsung [...]