Unpaid overtime work crackdown triggers backlash
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-04-09 16:10 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, South Korea, Labour & Workers, World News, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
South Korea is stepping up efforts to curb unpaid overtime practices, drawing mixed reactions from labor groups and businesses as authorities move to overhaul a decades-old wage system that has long blurred the line between base pay and overtime.
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