SEJONG, July 14 (Yonhap) — South Korea’s minimum wage for next year has been set at 8,350 won (US$ 7.37) per hour, up 10.9 percent from this year, officials decided on Saturday. The decision was made after the Minimum Wage Council — a panel comprised of representatives from labor, management and the general public — had a 19-hour meeting overnight …

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