The dark side of South Korea’s overnight delivery boom
A week before 27-year-old Jang Deok-jun died, his mother Park Mi-suk pleaded with him to leave his job at a warehouse operated by Coupang, South Korea’s largest e-commerce platform. During his year at the warehouse, Jang had lost 15 kilograms and was constantly exhausted. Yet he refused to take time off because he worried his … Read more