South Korea temporarily suspends labor recruitment in 3 localities of Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs has just announced the temporary suspension of recruitment under the EPS program, phase 1, 2023, in 8 localities in a number of provinces and cities, including 3 localities of Nghe An.
Three districts of Nghe An on the list of stopping receiving people are Nghi Loc district, Cua Lo town and Hung Nguyen district.
The reason is that these localities have 70 or more illegal workers residing in Korea or the rate of expired workers who do not return home on time is 27% or more.
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Workers selected to work in Korea under the EPS program. Photo courtesy |
The suspension of labor recruitment does not apply to workers who registered to apply for jobs in the fisheries sector; workers who went to work in Korea under the EPS program and returned home on time, and workers who resided illegally in Korea and voluntarily returned home during the period when Korea implemented the exemption from sanctions.
