{"id":169847,"date":"2025-08-19T12:18:24","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T12:18:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=169847"},"modified":"2025-08-19T12:18:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T12:18:24","slug":"south-korean-government-drops-the-hammer-on-top-k-pop-agencies-following-subcontractor-abuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=169847","title":{"rendered":"South Korean Government Drops the Hammer on Top K-Pop Agencies Following Subcontractor Abuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea\u2019s Fair Trade Commission reaches an agreement with major K-pop agencies over subcontractor violations. 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