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South Korea has cut the maximum working week - to 52 hours. One reason: the government wants more babies born. 麻豆社 Korean Service head Su Min Hwang tells Shaun Ley why Koreans work so hard.
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South Korea has cut the maximum working week - to 52 hours. One reason: the government wants more babies born. 麻豆社 Korean Service head Su Min Hwang tells Shaun Ley why Koreans work so hard.
Programme Website