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South Korea Backpedals on 69-Hour Workweek Following Youth Protests

South Korea’s decision to abandon its plan to increase weekly working hours to 69 has pleased the country’s youth who demanded better work-life balance. Moreover, the government’s decision opens up employment opportunities for young people, enabling them to pursue their interests and hobbies. This decision also prompts employers and government to prioritize workers’ welfare, promoting greater economic stability, social cohesion, and sustainability.