Korea's 2026 Minimum Wage to Rise at Least 2.2%; Sector-Based Rates Rejected Again
Korea's 2026 minimum wage will rise at least 2.2% as labor proposes 11,150 won and management 10,550 won, while sector-based differential rates are rejected for the 39th year.
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