Coverage dated September 6, 2025

South Korea to charter plane for return of Hyundai factory workers

Headline from UPI

A senior South Korean official said Sunday that the country will charter a plane for the return of hundreds of workers who were detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai battery factory in Georgia.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Washington Examiner

    South Korea says it made deal with US to repatriate detained Georgia factory workers (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    The South Korean government has arranged for a charter plane to pick up its approximately 300 detained citizens.

  2. Wyoming Public Media

    South Korea says it has reached a deal with the US for the release of workers in a Georgia plant (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    More than 300 South Korean workers were detained in an immigration raid on Friday. Presidential chief of staff Kang Hoon-sik said South Korea plans to send a charter plane to bring the workers home.

  3. UPI

    South Korea to charter plane for return of Hyundai factory workers (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A senior South Korean official said Sunday that the country will charter a plane for the return of hundreds of workers who were detained during an immigration raid at a Hyundai battery factory in Georgia.

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