• Gov’t, in trying to help workers, costs some their jobs
    Government measures aimed at protecting so-called irregular workers - those with temporary work contracts - have sometimes worked to drive these workers out of their jobs instea...
    Nov.9,2006 15:31 KST
  • With Democrats in power, FTA talks may get tougher
    With the Democratic Party largely sweeping U.S. congressional elections, it will likely be even more difficult for the South Korean government to push forward with its demands i...
    Nov.9,2006 15:23 KST
  • Democrats rule congress; what now with North Korea?
    Experts see the results of the midterm congressional elections in the U.S. leading to little change in Washington’s stance toward Pyongyang and its nuclear ambitions. They also ...
    Nov.9,2006 14:43 KST
  • Bad day for Bush
    Democrats have taken the House of Representatives for the first time in twelve years. A lame duck rides on Bush’s shoulders. Saddam Hussein smirks at him, to which Bush ...
    Nov.9,2006 09:33 KST
  • Bitter harvest
    A farmer who is participating in a rally for agricultural workers reads a handout demanding local branches of the National Agricultural Cooperative Federation to raise the marke...
    Nov.8,2006 16:52 KST
  • [Column] The flaws of ’collapsist theory’
    Vladimir Tikhonov, professor of Korean Studies at Oslo National University The expression "it’s darkest under the lantern" would seem most appropriate. Probably more scholarl...
    Nov.8,2006 16:39 KST
  • Home schooled, university bound
    "Had I kept studying at school, I could have learned something else. But I am happy that I could study what I liked," said Kim Se-jong, 19. And he did it all from home. Kim j...
    Nov.8,2006 16:27 KST
  • S.K. freedom of assembly questioned
    The Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency banned the nation’s two major umbrella labor groups, the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) and the Federation of Korean Trade Unio...
    Nov.8,2006 16:10 KST
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