Samsung goes after high school graduates amid engineer shortage

Tech conglomerate expands software development program to those without college degrees

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Samsung Electronics' chairman, Lee Jae-yong, encourages young engineers at the WorldSkills competition in Lyon, France, on Sept. 15. (Samsung)

NAMI MATSUURA and NA KIYOUNG, Nikkei staff writers

SEOUL -- The Samsung group is stepping up the hiring of high school graduates as the labor market for highly skilled talent grows tighter in South Korea.

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