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Seoul Supreme Court Forces POSCO to Directly Employ 200+ Subcontract Workers
The Seoul Supreme Court has mandated POSCO to directly employ more than 200 subcontract workers who previously worked through staffing agencies. This ruling reinforces employment rights in South Korea's steel industry and could set a legal precedent for similar cases.
EnergyX Valued at $1 Billion Amid Lithium Demand Surge
EnergyX, a lithium extraction firm, has achieved a $1 billion valuation thanks to strategic investments and technological advances. This milestone underscores the increasing global demand for lithium and the company's potential to capitalize on the EV battery market.
POSCO to Directly Hire 7,000 Workers, Reform Subcontracting System
POSCO plans to directly employ about 7,000 workers from partner firms to overhaul its subcontracting practices. The move aims to improve working conditions and operational efficiency amid industry controversy.
EnergyX Scales Commercial Production Using Faster Lithium Extraction Tech
EnergyX developed a rapid lithium extraction process recovering over 90% lithium in days and is scaling production with a major new U.S. facility. Their breakthrough addresses rising global lithium demand critical to battery and energy storage markets.