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SEOUL — South Korea's Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said on Friday (April 19) the government will adjust its healthcare reform plans to let medical schools determine their own admissions next year in a bid to end a prolonged walkout by junior doctors.
SEOUL — The South Korean government issued a return-to-work order for doctors on June 18 as more doctors including medical professors join the months-long strike to protest increasing medical school admissions.
SEOUL — South Korea's main doctors' lobby group said on Sunday (June 9) it would go on strike on June 18 to protest the government's healthcare reform plan, defying a warning by the prime minister that such action would damage the credibility of the medical community.
SEOUL — A Samsung Electronics union staged its first walkout on Friday (June 7), signalling more assertiveness among workers just as South Korea's most powerful conglomerate races to catch up in chips used in artificial intelligence (AI).
SEOUL — South Korea said on May 30 its medical schools will accept almost 1,500 additional students in 2025, pressing ahead with an admissions hike that has caused trainee doctors across the country to go on strike.
SEOUL — South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Monday (April 1) his government is open to talks with doctors who oppose his plan to increase medical school admissions, while accusing critics of offering no reasonable alternative to ease a doctor shortage.
SEOUL — Bus drivers in the South Korean capital of Seoul ended an hours-long strike on Thursday (March 28) after a deal was reached between the city's bus union and its employers over a wage hike, easing the commute for the city of more than nine million people.
SEOUL — Bus drivers in the South Korean capital of Seoul went on strike on March 28 after last ditch efforts at negotiating a wage hike broke down, snarling the commute for the city of more than nine million people and another million from the outskirts.