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That assumes that LG can find workers who want to risk going to the US. The government of South Korea is forming a "task force" with the US embassy in Seoul to
by Animats 1y ago
That assumes that LG can find workers who want to risk going to the US.
The government of South Korea is forming a "task force" with the US embassy in Seoul to try to get visa procedures fixed so this doesn't happen again. "Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said the body will be led by director-level officials, emphasizing that its purpose is to facilitate practical consultations rather than political declarations."
The view from the Korean side is worth reading. [1] This may reduce Korean investment in the US.[2]
[1] https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20250916/korea-us-to-form-task-force-on-visa-issues-after-georgia-factory-raid https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/foreignaffairs/20250916/korea-u...
[2] https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2025/09/south-korea-visas-immigration-us-investment-hyundai-lg?lang=en https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2025/09/south-korea-v...
- ModernMech 1y agoAs if deficient visa procedures were the reason this happened.