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Top Hospitals Report Scarcity of Applicants for Training Programs

SEOUL, July 31 (Korea Bizwire) – Major hospitals have received few or no applications for trainee doctor programs starting in September, medical sources said Wednesday, casting uncertainty over the government’s efforts to normalize the monthslong medical disruptions. Local hospitals, which recently processed resignations from thousands of trainee doctors protesting the medical school quota hike, were [...]

Gov’t Unveils Plan to Introduce ‘Vocational Ability Bank System’

SEOUL, Aug. 11 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will establish legal grounds to enable the systematic management and application of the information regarding workers’ vocational abilities accumulated through educational training programs, for employment and human resource management purposes. The Ministry of Employment and Labor announced on Tuesday that it had issued an advance legislation notice [...]