Heat wave accidents increase sixfold in five years... There have already been 4 deaths from heat related industrial accidents this year.
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On the 1st, at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions are holding a press conference to announce the launch and plan of the 2026 Korean Confederation of Trade Unions heat wave monitoring group.
On the 1st, at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, members of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions are holding a press conference to announce the launch and plan of the 2026 Korean Confederation of Trade Unions heat wave monitoring group. 2026.7.1 Reporter Lee Jun-heon The number of workers receiving industrial accident approval due to heat-related illness while working in heat waves is rapidly increasing. Even before this year's hot weather began in earnest, there are already four workers who died from heat-related illnesses and have been approved for industrial accidents. On the 2nd, the Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service addressed the National Assembly's climate report...
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