The court recognized the work-related accident of a delivery driver who died in a traffic accident while going to pick up food. The driver violated a traffic signal, but the court considered that the driver might not have properly recognized the signal due to overwork. According to the legal communi...
This article was published on the ChosunBiz RM Report site on March 23, 2025, at 6:00 a.m. Actions where subordinates harass their superiors are referred to as '乙질'. Nowadays, the behavior of superiors making things difficult for subordinates, termed '갑질', has also become problematic. Like '갑질', '乙질...
Professors from medical schools filed a lawsuit against the government, requesting the cancellation of the increase in admissions, but the court dismissed the case. This is the first ruling among the lawsuits filed by the medical community against the government's plan to increase medical school adm...
The Constitutional Court held one session of the impeachment trial for Minister Park Sung-jae on the 18th and concluded the proceedings. The date for the ruling will be decided and announced later. On the same day, the Constitutional Court conducted the first public hearing of Minister Park's impeac...
The decision to cancel President Yoon Suk-yeol's detention sparked controversy over the 'method of calculating the detention period.' The prosecution has been calculating the detention period based on 'days,' but the court applied a new calculation method, stating it should be based on 'hours.' If t...
The first trial concerning the 'Dec. 3 martial law' incident, which involved charges of complicity (engaging in important duties) against military leadership, was held on the 17th. Former Minister of National Defense Kim Yong-hyun claimed, "We only discussed martial law, which is a power guaranteed ...
A court ruled that it was unfair to use a score based on only two days of work during the evaluation of a probationary employee as a basis for permanent employment. The Seoul Administrative Court's Administrative Division 11 reported that in a lawsuit filed by A against the Central Labor Relations C...
Asiana Airlines has won a final victory in a lawsuit over the ownership of the contract deposit received from HDC Hyundai Development Company during the process of pursuing the sale of the company. The Supreme Court's Civil Division 1 (presiding judge Shin Sook-hee) confirmed on the 13th the lower c...
Former lawmaker Park Soon-ja was sentenced to prison in a case where she was indicted for receiving money and valuables in exchange for nominations for city councilors in the Ansan area of Gyeonggi Province. Park previously served as a lawmaker in the 17th, 18th, and 20th National Assemblies. On the...
Park Nam-seo, the mayor of Yeongju, received a suspended sentence in the case of being prosecuted for violating the Public Official Election Act by providing money during the election process. Consequently, his election as mayor of Yeongju has been nullified. The Supreme Court's second division, led...
