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, ‘[Seoul=Newsis] Reporter Lee Hyun-joo = Among domestic large corporations, Coupang has created over 32,000 jobs in the past year. Samsung Electronics maintained its position as the top employer among single companies with 118,700 employees last year.’,
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, ‘According to the Korea CXO Research Institute on the 5th, analyzing employment changes for 2022-2023 among 88 groups with assets of over 5 trillion won, a total of 3,318 domestic subsidiaries were identified within the 88 conglomerates designated by the Fair Trade Commission this year.’,
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, ‘The total number of employees in these companies as of 2022 was 1,781,405, and by 2023, it had increased by 55,919 to 1,837,324 in one year. Among the companies, 43 saw an increase in employees while 36 saw a decrease.’,
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, “Among the 43 companies that saw an increase in employees, Coupang was found to have the largest increase in employment. Coupang’s workforce grew from 52,551 in 2022 to 84,702 last year, an increase of 32,151 employees in one year. The role of ‘Coupang Fulfillment Service’, which hired over 30,000 people in a year, played a significant part in this increase.”,
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, ‘The place with the largest decrease in jobs was SK Group, which decreased from 124,499 in 2022 to 114,950 last year, a decrease of 9,549. This was due to the sale of SK Shelters (6,827 employees) and Caps Tech (4,848 employees), which were SK Group subsidiaries until 2022. Excluding the two companies that were sold, the employment at the rest of SK Group increased by about 2,100.’,
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, ‘The top employer among individual companies was Samsung Electronics (118,725 employees), the only single company with over 100,000 employees. Following were ▲2nd Hyundai Motor (73,267 employees) ▲3rd Coupang Fulfillment Service (64,109 employees) ▲4th Kia (36,884 employees) ▲5th LG Electronics (36,363 employees).’,
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, ‘Samsung also had the largest overall employment scale among groups at 278,284. Samsung has shown continuous growth in employment for six consecutive years, from 242,006 in 2017 to last year.’,
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