{
  "id": 19417388,
  "title": "Korea adds 139,000 jobs in October, above 100,000 for 4th month",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/korea-adds-139-000-jobs-in-october-above-100-000-for-4th-month",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-11T00:12:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/southkorea/20261111/korea-adds-139000-jobs-in-october-above-100000-for-4th-month"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Korea Times reports that Korea added 139,000 jobs in October, marking the fourth consecutive month of job growth exceeding 100,000. The employment rate for people aged 15 to 64 reached 70.4%, an increase of 0.3 percentage points from the previous year. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate decreased by 0.2 percentage points to 2%, with the number of unemployed people dropping to 602,000 from 658,000 in October 2025.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yonhap News",
        "title": "(URGENT) S. Korea adds 139,000 jobs in Oct.",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/urgent-s-korea-adds-139-000-jobs-in-oct",
        "published": "2026-11-10T23:00:04.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}