Seoul: About 40 firefighting helicopters and more than 1,100 personnel resumed operations to extinguish a wildfire in South Korea’s coastal county of Yeongdeok on Thursday as the blaze remains uncontained for the second consecutive day. The fire started on a mountain in Yeongdeok, about 350 km southeast of Seoul, on Tuesday, reports Yonhap News Agency. […]
Seoul: About 78 per cent of salaried workers in South Korea support the 52-hour workweek that was introduced in 2018 to reduce long working hours, a Labour Ministry survey revealed on Tuesday. According to the survey of 1,300 people, 71 per cent said the reduction of the maximum weekly working hours to 52 from 68 […]
