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How Subscriptions Reshaped Everyday Spending in South Korea
In South Korea, subscriptions now reach far beyond entertainment, spanning streaming services, shopping memberships, appliance rentals and AI tools. Together, they have become a structural part of daily life, steadily lifting the baseline cost of participation, especially for younger consumers.
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Yellow Envelope Law: Expanding Employer Responsibility and Limiting Strike Damages in Korea
Korea’s National Assembly has passed the long-debated Yellow Envelope Law, expanding labor protections to subcontracted and platform workers while limiting corporate claims for strike-related damages.
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A Nation of Doctors, A Nation of Engineers
In South Korea, the path to prestige increasingly runs through medical school. Despite a national push to lead in artificial intelligence, semiconductors, and advanced robotics, the country’s brightest students are opting for stethoscopes over circuit boards.
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