S. Korean workers may soon be able to ignore late-night work messages

South Korea’s government plans to push new legislation in 2026 to curb excessive working hours, including giving workers the right to disconnect from job related messages after hours and introducing half day leave as a legal entitlement. The bill, announced Tuesday by the Ministry of Employment and Labor, will also tighten rules on “inclusive wage” […]... Keep on reading: S. Korean workers may soon be able to ignore late-night work messages