Defectors to Receive Less Settlement Funds, More Help with Jobs
by Richardson ~ February 7th, 2007. Filed under: Asides.From the Dong-a Ilbo: “[T]he South Korean government has reduced settlement funds for the defectors from the current 10 million won . . . to 6 million won. . . Instead, in the case that defectors find a job and work at the one workplace for more than a year, the government has increased grants provided for encouraging employment, boosting the current 9 million won supplied for a period three years, to 15 million won.”
