S. Korea adds 108,000 jobs in Jan

S. Korea adds 108,000 jobs in Jan

Bin Hyun-joon, chief of the social statistics bureau at the Ministry of Data and Statistics, holds a press conference at the government complex in Sejong, central South Korea, on Feb. 11, 2026, to announce South Korea added slightly more than 100,000 jobs in January, marking the slowest on-year growth in 13 months, with the number of employed people tallied at 27.99 million. (Yonhap)

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