SEOUL, May 19 (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of South Korean nurses went on strike on Friday after President Yoon Suk Yeol vetoed a law to improve their pay and working conditions amid protests from ...

Retired Air Force Lt. Col. Evelyn Wright believes the military’s glass ceiling has been cracked, but hopes those younger than she can shatter it completely. Wright, nearly 94, along with fellow Korean ...

A 31-year-old nurse at a major hospital in the Seoul metropolitan area made two short trips to Japan this year, once in February and again in April, to take the National Council Licensure Examination ...

As hospitals struggle from a monthslong walkout, nurses have picked up some of the slack. A new law gives them more responsibilities and, they say, greater recognition. By Jin Yu Young Reporting from ...

Nurses can now draft medical certificates that doctors used to write and perform punctures to harvest bone marrow, as well as handle extracorporeal circulation tasks that revive patients whose hearts ...

“The nurses could not do enough for us. We knew they truly cared about us. They gave us the best treatment possible, and I saw them cry when a patient died.” This is one of many powerful comments from ...

In South Korean hospitals, nurses are being cursed at during surgeries, ordered to run doctors’ personal errands and physically assaulted by patients’ families. And more than half say no one does ...

Across their foreheads, cheeks and noses, the nurses on the front line of South Korea's struggle against the coronavirus outbreak wear bandages that have become badges of honour. They apply the ...

Major hospitals are struggling to provide services after thousands of junior medics stopped working to protest against government plans to sharply increase medical ...

[PINELLAS PARK, Fla.] The Army Reserve officer daughter of a Korean-born Army Reserve nurse graduated May 3 from an accelerated University of Indiana nursing program so she could join her mother ...