Statistics Korea

◈ In the second quarter of 2023, the number of employment positions of wage workers grew by 379 thousand compared to the second quarter of 2022. The year-on-year increase rate of employment positions in the second quarter of 2023 was lower compared to the previous quarter. ◈ As for employment positions by industry, ‘Human health and social work activities’* and ‘Accommodation and food service activities’** recorded a year-on-year increase. ※ For more information, refer to the attached file.