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Climate Infuses Proxy Strategy and South Korea Ponders 69-Hour Work Week


24 mins listen March 17, 2023



South Korea’s government has proposed a change to laws governing working hours. We look at why the proposal has not been well received by some stakeholders and what it could mean for how companies manage their workforces in future. And then we look at how shareholders’ approach to climate engagement might be changing, but also staying the same.

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S.K. Kim

Vice President, MSCI Research

Florian Sommer

Vice President, MSCI Research

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