South Korea's new president, injured as a child laborer, cracks down on 'workplaces of death'
President Lee Jae Myung vows to reduce South Korea’s high industrial accident rate, but critics warn that his focus on punishment may not prevent future deaths in the workplace.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung speaks at the National Assembly on November 04, 2025 in Seoul, South Korea.(photo credit: Chung Sung-Jun/Pool via REUTERS)ByREUTERS