In South Korea, a job or partner at Samsung or SK Hynix is the new 'A+' catch (www.reuters.com)
from Valuy@lemmy.zip to world@lemmy.world on 23 Jun 10:07
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Zephyr@sh.itjust.works on 23 Jun 10:10 collapse

Hasn’t that been the case for like a long time already? They control a substantial portion of the country’s gdp and their upper management is essentially royalty.

miseducator@lemmy.world on 23 Jun 11:27 collapse

Yeah, if you work for a chaebol, you’re pretty valuable on the dating marketplace. Been that way for a long time. It’s like if you work for a big tech firm in America; it looks pretty good on your dating resume.

This article is saying that they are on the same playing field as doctors and lawyers now. They went from A- to A+.

Zephyr@sh.itjust.works on 23 Jun 11:58 collapse

I mean the same thing in the US, a lot of silicon valley folk make much more than most doctors, although If I was thinking about finances like that while dating I would be after an Nvidia employee.