China Immigration service hotline to offer Russian, Japanese and Korean services
From November 26, 2024, the telephone terminal of the China Immigration Service Hotline 12367 will support Russian, Japanese and Korean language services, in addition...
ILO report highlights digitalisation advances in employment injury insurance administration in...
A new report from the International Labour Organisation (ILO) underscores the transformative potential of digital tools in improving employment injury insurance (EII) access and...
Non-regular workers comprise 38.2% of South Korea’s wage earners
Statistics Korea announced the results of the "Supplementary Survey on Employment by Work Type for August 2024" on Oct 22, revealing a significant shift...
New regulations to facilitate hiring of foreign labour for medium-sized companies...
It was reported that the middle market enterprises (MMEs) in core manufacturing sectors headquartered in the Seoul metropolitan region can now hire foreign workers...
South Korea records third consecutive month of employment growth in September
Earlier in September, the number of employed persons in South Korea increased by 144,000 compared to the same period last year, marking the third...
Female earners in South Korea surpass 10 million amid gender wage...
The number of female workers receiving wages and salaries in South Korea has surpassed the 10 million mark this year, government data showed Monday...
South Korea projected to have the world’s highest proportion of elderly...
It was reported that South Korea is on track to become the world's most aged society within the next 30 years, with projections indicating...
Korea’s senior employment reaches record levels amid aging demographics
It was reported that elderly people aged 60 and over accounted for a record high of 22.4% of the total workforce in South Korea...
More young South Koreans give up on finding a job
The number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) was the highest last month for any July on record, revealing South...
Unionised Tongyang, ABL Life workers demand continued employment
A group of unionised workers of Tongyang Life and ABL Life called on Woori Financial Group to guarantee continued employment and independent management of...
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Short on workers, Japan retailer hires remote cashiers living overseas
One of Japan’s largest 24-hour convenience store chains is turning to remote cashiers based overseas in a bid to tackle the country’s chronic labour...
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Malaysia’s labour market to remain steady even as youth joblessness stays...
It was reported that Malaysia’s labour market is already near full employment levels and is expected to remain stable, though economists flagged that youth...
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9th Malaysian Shared Services and Outsourcing Week
Venue: Malaysia
Date: 13-16 June 2022
The pandemic has proved the importance of Shared Services, and the demand for Shared Services is rising. Malaysia remains...
