The nation's "peak wage" system and mandatory retirement policies are pushing many older workers into lower-paid, more ...

South Korea will require outdoor workers to take a mandatory 20-minute break every two hours during heatwaves, in a move aimed at tackling rising heat-related deaths.The rule, expected to take effect ...

The European Union’s flagship anti-deforestation law suffered a further setback this week with the European Parliament voting to reject the European Commission’s proposed benchmarking system to ...

Parts of South Korea and Japan have had short rainy seasons this year. Scientists say that climate change has helped make the ...

South Korea’s age-based employment laws and policies discriminate against older workers, forcing them to retire from main ...

South Korea’s Age-based Policies and Older Workers’ Rights,” documents how three age-based employment laws and policies – the ...

The Norwegian government announced yesterday that it is set to adopt key elements of the European Union''s (EU''s) Deforestation Regulation as part of its efforts to combat climate change and prevent ...