New policy shifts focus from post-graduation assistance to early investment in skills, internships and career design
In response to a worsening youth job market, the Seoul Metropolitan Government is overhauling its employment policy to push career-building and work experience into the university years.
The shift comes as young Koreans face a prolonged transition from school to work.
According to the Ministry of Employment and Labor, the number of employment insurance subscribers aged 29 and under fell by 92,000 year on year in November, a 4 percent decline.
Major youth employment sectors including manufacturing, in
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