24-October-2018
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14-March-2018
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Korea’s economy has progressed rapidly over the past 40 years, catching up with the level of well-being in most OECD countries. It now needs to continue and speed up the reforms of its labour market in order to strengthen its social safety net, create better quality jobs and boost inclusive growth, according to a new OECD report.
14-March-2018
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5-December-2017
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11-October-2016
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Labour market reforms are essential to promote social cohesion by removing obstacles to employment, particularly for women, youth and older persons.
29-May-2015
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Of the abundant resources given to mankind, what is the most underused resource of our time? Without a doubt, women!
15-October-2014
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Korea has made significant progress towards decentralising the management of employment and training programmes, but can still do more to create stronger links with employers at the local level, according to a new OECD report.
15-October-2014
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18-September-2014
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One-half of Korea's population aged 65 and over lives in relative poverty, nearly four times higher than the OECD average of 13%. Elderly poverty is thus an urgent social problem.
29-July-2014
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To strengthen social cohesion, a top government priority, it is essential to address the labour market roots of inequality by breaking down dualism to reduce the share of non-regular workers and to boost the employment ratio toward the government’s 70% target.