SEOUL -- A deadly fire at a lithium-ion battery factory in South Korea that killed more than 20 people, mostly Chinese, is bringing fresh scrutiny to the dangers faced by overseas migrant workers as the country's economy relies more heavily on their labor.
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South Korea factory blaze highlights risks to migrant workers
Government opens employment door wider despite safety concerns
The site of a deadly fire at a lithium-ion battery factory in Hwaseong, South Korea, on June 24. The majority of the victims were from overseas. © Reuters
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