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The Ministry of Employment and Labor has ruled that allegations of workplace harassment involving Hanni, a Vietnamese Australian member of K-pop girl group NewJeans, do not fall under labor law protections, as she is not classified as a worker under the Labor Standards Act. On Wednesday, the ministry announced the closure of a complaint filed last month by NewJeans’ fan base, known as "Bunnies," which alleged that Hanni was subjected to workplace harassment at Hybe’s headqu
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Japan to hold 1st memorial for Korean forced labor victims at Sado mine
The first official memorial ceremony honoring Korean victims of forced labor at the gold mines on Sado Island during Japan's colonial rule from 1910 to 1945 will be held in Sado on Sunday, attended by South Korean and Japanese government officials and bereaved families of the victims. South Korea’s Foreign Ministry and Japan’s executive committee for the Sado Mine memorial jointly announced Wednesday that the event, officially titled the "Sado Mine Memorial Ceremony,"
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Anti-foreign spying bill awaits final vote
Nov. 21, 2024
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Concerns rise over unchecked prescriptions of Wegovy
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Nationwide rail disruptions feared as union plans strike from Dec. 5
Nov. 21, 2024
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Sejong Univ. ranks 11th globally in hospitality, tourism management
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Business
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[Herald Interview] How Gopizza became big name in India
South Korean pizza chain Gopizza is strengthening its foothold in the Indian market by blending food technology with the distinct flavors of Korean cuisine, offering a fresh take on the classic pizza experience. Founded in 2016 as a single-serving pizza concept aimed at making pizza more accessible, Gopizza entered the Indian market in 2019, tailoring its approach to meet the distinct preferences of Indian consumers. "We currently operate 60 stores across southern India and plan to expand
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Now is no time to add pressure on businesses: top executives
Nov. 21, 2024
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[From the Scene] Gigantic Olive Young store lures young trend-setters in Seongsu
Nov. 21, 2024
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Korean Air offers special flights for mileage users
Nov. 21, 2024
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Seoul’s department stores dazzle in festive holiday competition
Nov. 21, 2024
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LS, Demark’s CIP join hands for Ulsan wind power project
Nov. 21, 2024
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CJ CheilJedang to spur overseas growth with new Hungary, US plants
Nov. 21, 2024
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Life&Culture
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Young composers add traditional music flavor to 20-year-old game
The National Orchestra of Korea, dedicated to contemporary interpretations of traditional Korean music, is bringing back a program gaining popularity among gamers -- the soundtracks of hit games reimagined using traditional Korean instruments. Two previous collaborations with game developers were presented in the “Soso Music Concert” series, aimed at children and young people, featuring mobile games such as "Cookie Run: Kingdom" in 2021 and 2022, and "Crazyracing Kar
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Explore last-minute fall getaways in Danyang
Nov. 21, 2024
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Actor Song Joong-ki welcomes second child in Rome
Nov. 21, 2024
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Disney+'s megahit 'Moving' creator returns with 'Light Shop'
Nov. 20, 2024
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Reality show 'I Live Alone' disciplined for 'glorifying' alcohol consumption
Nov. 20, 2024
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Student artists show traditional Korean attire in Berlin
Nov. 20, 2024
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[Herald Interview] Cho Yeo-jeong reflects on her role in erotic thriller 'Hidden Face'
Nov. 20, 2024
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