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April 22, 2014 Edition 1) A ferry sunk, leaving hundreds of victims A ferry with 476 passengers from Inchon to Jeju Island capsized off the southern coast of Korean peninsula. The bodies of 64 people are recovered, and there are still 238 missing, presumed to be drowned. Most of the...
President Park just declared Ansan a disaster zone in order to make the city eligible for various federal assistance. I’m sure the mood is amplified for me because I’m so close to ground zero in terms of the school that the missing kids attended, but it feels in Korea just...
As seen from Nojeok hill last night, most of the missing from the Sewol ferry disaster lived within the area shown below. Danwon High School, where the missing students attended, is located right behind the hill in the center of the photo (below the position of the setting sun).
As Korean companies expand their operations on the world stage, they are hiring a growing number of non-Koreans for positions both in Korea and overseas. The number of non-Koreans chasing such jobs continues to outpace supply though, especially at the entry level, and so applying effectively is more important than...
Finding a job in Korea is not the same as finding a job in your hometown. Although the process may be similar in many aspects, there are subtle differences which can either increase your opportunities for success or make the entire job hunting process a nightmare. This report began as...
In preparing his special report “A Map to a Career in Korea: What You Need to Know!”, KBC Intern Jared Muloongo interviewed a number of experts. The following materials contain mostly unedited information provided by those experts who gave us permission to identify them and share their insights publicly. Click...
KBC joined with McKinney Consulting to help our members move their careers forward and to get jobs in Korea! Graduates of the KBC Professional Certification Program were invited to a one-hour live webinar with Steve McKinney, President of McKinney Consulting, Certified Master Coach in Behavioral Coaching and Head of Seoul...
April 8, 2014 Edition 1) The fairness in Korean justice system under question Koreans must feel proud about a prisoner who has higher wage than Bill Gates. The Supreme Court began reviewing the prison labor system after a huge public outcry over a courts decision to allow Huh Jaeho, the...
