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The government will begin accepting employment permit applications for foreign workers in the food service, hotel and condo industries starting April.

Non-Koreans with E-9 visas will now be allowed to work at hotels in Seoul and other popular destinations for tourists.

Non-Koreans with E-9 visas will now be allowed to work at hotels in Seoul and other popular destinations for tourists.

The latest figure is 2.2 percentage points higher than last year’s selection rate, and 4.3 percentage points higher than the recent low of 18.2% in 2021.

President Yoon Suk Yeol recently reignited controversy over wage differentiation for foreign workers, citing the challenging situations faced by self-employed individuals as a reason.

More than six out of every 10 owners of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) agree on the need for tougher regulations on migrant workers switching jobs too frequently and urged the government to force E-9 visa holders to work at least three years at their first workplace, according to a recent survey by the Korea Federation of SMEs (KBIZ), Thursday.

Japan’s space agency will attempt the inaugural blast off on Thursday at 8:37 p.m. ET.

More than 2,000 foreign workers will be hired by Korean shipyards this month in a measure to help resolve an acute workforce shortage, according to the Ministry of Justice and the ...

Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik on Tuesday morning visited a farm in Pocheon, northern Gyeonggi Province, where four Cambodian migrant workers work and also live. The city, about 35 kilometers away from the nearest point of the inter-Korean border, was swept by frigid Arctic air late last month, plummeting wind chill to well below minus 20 degrees Celsius.

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