S. Korea loses 40,000 jobs in May, first decline in 17 months
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Source: The Korea Herald
Published: 2026-06-11 09:37 UTC+10:00
Section: All News
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Middle East, Asia, South Korea, Labour & Workers, World News, Business & Economy, War & Conflict, Asia Pacific
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South Korea lost 40,000 jobs in May from a year earlier, government data showed Thursday, marking the first decline in 17 months amid economic uncertainties in the wake of the prolonged Middle East conflict.
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