Vietnamese family wins equal compensation in fatal industrial accident case

The bereaved family members of the Vietnamese worker who died in an industrial accident will be receiving compensation matching that received by Korean workers, a migrant rights group said Sunday. Nguyen Van Tuan, who died March 10 at a gravel processing site in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, at the age 23, will be subject to nondiscriminatory compensation in accordance with Friday’s agreement with the company that operated the factory, the Gyeonggi Migrants Equality Solidarity said. The deal also i

By The Korea Herald