Foreign workers in S.Korea surpasses 1 million

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According to Statistics Korea on Tuesday, as of May, there were 1.56 million foreign nationals aged 15 and older living in the country, an increase of 130,000, or 9.1%, from last year.Of these, 1.01 million were employed, up 87,000 from last year.

The number of foreign workers in South Korea has broken past the 1 million mark.

This is the first year the number of foreigners employed exceeded 1 million.

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Category: Economy

Markets: South KoreaVietnam

Topics: Korea 000) Foreign Workers Number Million Employed Last Followed Exceeded Year

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Published On: 2024-12-17 @ 17:41:14 (5 days ago)

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