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South Korea: Discrimination against women based on age and appearance
Dec 28 2006, Pooja

A survey in South Korea revealed that discrimination against women based on age and appearance is a common occurrence in the nation so the authorities have issued notification to the employers, which has been aimed to end the nuisance.

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