SEOUL, Jan. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea has more room for improving productivity with a wider use of working from home, given its high internet connectivity and long commuting time caused by chronic traffic jams, a central bank report showed Thursday. According to the report by the Bank of Korea (BOK), the number of [...]
SEOUL, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — A growing number of South Korean workers have been wrestling with the new reality of returning to the office as more businesses scale back the pandemic practice of working from home in line with the government’s new social distancing rules. One office worker who lives in Seoul’s eastern Songpa [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — Some 91 percent of South Korean workers who are working from home amid new coronavirus concerns said they are satisfied with the alternative, a government poll showed Thursday. The survey of 878 workers showed that 60.5 percent were mostly satisfied with working from home, while 30.8 percent said they [...]