http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2009/03/01/dprk-feeling-some-effects-of-global-econ-downturn/ News and analysis of the North Korean economy Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:43:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2009/03/01/dprk-feeling-some-effects-of-global-econ-downturn/#comment-129803 North Korean Economy Watch » Blog Archive » Kaesong labor costs Thu, 05 Mar 2009 21:26:39 +0000 http://www.nkeconwatch.com/2009/03/01/dprk-feeling-some-effects-of-global-econ-downturn/#comment-129803 [...] Following up on a previous blog post, the Choson Ilbo informs us of the DPRK’s new policies designed to collect “back wages” for North Korean workers in the Kaesong Industrial Zone: South Korean firms will be ordered to close down or pay fines if they delay pay for North Korean staff at the joint Kaesong Industrial Complex, North Korean authorities reportedly told the firms in November. [...] [...] Following up on a previous blog post, the Choson Ilbo informs us of the DPRK’s new policies designed to collect “back wages” for North Korean workers in the Kaesong Industrial Zone: South Korean firms will be ordered to close down or pay fines if they delay pay for North Korean staff at the joint Kaesong Industrial Complex, North Korean authorities reportedly told the firms in November. [...]

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