Rise in illegal foreign delivery riders prompts stronger counter measures

The Seoul Metropolitan Government said Monday it would set up a consultation and reporting center to tackle a surge in illegal employment of foreign delivery riders. The move comes as the number of unauthorized foreign workers in delivery and courier services has risen sharply. According to the Ministry of Justice, cases jumped more than fourfold to 486 over the past three years, from 117. Authorities say the trend is raising concerns not only about pressure on local riders’ earnings but also ab

By The Korea Herald