Korea rethinks 2-year limit on converting temporary workers

South Korea is moving to reassess its cap on fixed-term employment, as President Lee Jae Myung signals a potential shift in labor policy and a state-run think tank prepares a study on how the system operates in practice. The Korea Labor Institute said Sunday it is preparing a fact-finding survey on fixed-term contracts, with bids open through Monday for firms to conduct the study. The research will examine contract duration, hiring practices and related issues, laying the groundwork for possible

By The Korea Herald