Lee Praises Labor Minister for Cutting Workplace Deaths, Orders Further Reduction
President Lee Jae-myung praised Labor Minister Kim Young-hoon after workplace fatalities hit a record low of 253 in the first half of 2026, but ordered further cuts, saying too many still die.
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