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'We are all human': NewJeans' Hanni sheds tears during testimony at Natio...
NewJeans member Hanni shed tears in front of the National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee as she testified on a workplace harassment allegation raised last month. "We are all human. I... link
15-10-2024 16:21
NewJeans' Hanni attends parliamentary hearing on workplace bulling
NewJeans Hanni-testimony NewJeans' Hanni attends parliamentary hearing on workplace bulling SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- NewJeans' Hanni attended a parliamentary labor committee meeting Tuesday... link
15-10-2024 17:11
NewJeans' Hanni reveals industry's lack of artist rights during National ...
While NewJeans member Hanni pleaded to be treated as a human being by the company, CEO of her agency ADOR Kim Ju-young — who is also the chief HR officer of HYBE — maintained that artists are... link
15-10-2024 18:08
'Respect each other as human beings’: Hanni testifies at National Assem...
NewJeans member Hanni appeared as a reference witness at a National Assembly audit of the Environment and Labor Committee on Tuesday, where she expressed her concerns about workplace bullying. "I... link
15-10-2024 18:30
NewJeans' Hanni testifies at National Assembly over bullying claim
Hanni criticized the new CEO's response to her complaints, accusing Kim and her label of having no genuine intention to protect NewJeans. Hanni said when she initially reported the issue, Kim... link
15-10-2024 20:00
NewJeans’ Hanni gives tearful testimony at National Assembly over bully...
The inquiry examined workplace bullying allegations, including claims of discrimination against NewJeans. Hanni made history as the first K-pop idol to testify in a parliamentary audit. In a live... link
16-10-2024 10:47
Una estrella del K-pop testifica ante el parlamento de Corea del Sur sobr...
Había altas expectativas sobre la comparecencia de Hanni, integrante de NewJeans, uno de los mayores grupos de K-pop, pues las voces disidentes son inusuales en esa industria. Es inusual que... link
16-10-2024 13:02
[News Today] NEWJEANS HANNI TESTIFIES IN PARLIAMENT
NewJeans member Hanni appeared at the National Assembly yesterday, testifying as a witness regarding allegations of a workplace bullying incident. We have the details. Last month girl group... link
16-10-2024 15:43
Newjeans’ Hanni says, ‘I felt company hated us from beginning of debut...
During a YouTube live broadcast with NewJeans members on September 11, Hanni claimed that she heard a manager of a group working under HYBE’s another label instruct the artists to “ignore her... link
16-10-2024 17:59
National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee Points Out Lack of Ef...
Even if a manager actually told NewJeans' Hanni to ignore something, that manager could also be a victim who took sides due to pressure. Numerous artists, managers, and other staff members could... link
17-10-2024 10:50
[News Today] ROW OVER SELFIES WITH HANNI
NewJeans' Hanni attended the National Assembly's labor committee audit as a witness on the 15th, but controversy stirred when Choi Min-hee, chair of the Science and Communications Committee... link
17-10-2024 16:41
[Minute to Read] N. Korea destroys inter-Korean roads, escalates tensions...
View related articles NewJeans’ Hanni testifies at National Assembly hearing on workplace bullying Hanni from NewJeans attended a parliamentary audit by the National Assembly’s Environment... link
19-10-2024 07:01
SNL Korea under fire for controversial parody of NewJeans’ Hanni
Netizens condemn SNL Korea for excessively mocking NewJeans’ Hanni in parody of workplace harassment testimony SNL Korea is under fire after airing a parody of NewJeans member Hanni, who was... link
20-10-2024 16:10
"하니는 진지했다"…뉴진스 팬들, 지예은 SNS 찾아가 사과 요구
APOLOGIZE TO NEWJEANS HANNI"라는 사과 요구가 이어졌다. 지예은은 이같은 비판을 의식한 듯 최근 댓글 기능을 차단했다.앞서 지난 19일 공개된 'SNL코리아' 시즌6 8회에선 국정감사에 출석한 하니의 모습을... link
21-10-2024 16:56
'SNL Korea' under fire for racist portrayal of Hanni at parliamentary aud...
group NewJeans' Vietnamese Australian member Hanni during a parliamentary audit. In the latest episode, hosted by actor Kim Eui-sung, one of the featured skits reenacted a National Assembly audit... link
21-10-2024 17:30
NewJeans' fans accuse Coupang Play for mocking Hanni on 'SNL Korea'
group NewJeans' member Hanni and Nobel laureate Han Kang. "SNL Korea" released the eighth episode of its sixth season on Saturday, which included episodes parodying Hanni's National Assembly... link
21-10-2024 17:55
Gangbuk office apologizes for video parodying NewJeans' Hanni
The Gangbuk-gu office has apologized after coming under fire for releasing a video parodying K-pop group NewJeans’ Vietnamese-Australian member Hanni, who recently appeared at a parliamentary... link
23-10-2024 14:27
Critics slam this year's parliamentary audit as 'worst ever'
15, NewJeans member Hanni appeared as a reference witness at a National Assembly audit of the Environment and Labor Committee, regarding workplace bullying and ostracism. She has claimed that she... link
24-10-2024 18:17
'SNL Korea' draws backlash for sexual parody of 'Jeongnyeon: The Star is ...
It drew significant backlash for its allegedly misogynistic and racist content just a week before, particularly in its portrayal of NewJeans' member Hanni and Nobel Prize winner Han Kang. In the... link
28-10-2024 17:46
SBS penalized, producer removed after NewJeans flashes iPhone in performa...
of NewJeans' "ETA" where two of the group's members — Hanni and Minji — were seen holding an iPhone14 Pro to film themselves and the other members on July 30, 2023. The K-pop girl group was a... link
04-11-2024 18:53
SBS faces penalty after NewJeans performance allegedly promotes iPhone
The incident stemmed from a 20-second segment in which NewJeans members Hanni and Minji were shown taking selfies and filming fellow members on stage with iPhones. This was followed immediately... link
05-11-2024 15:22
NewJeans sends certified document to ADOR demanding corrective action
ji, Hanni Pham, Danielle Marsh, Kang Hye-rin and Lee Hye-in. Further information regarding the specific demands from the members have not yet been disclosed. However, in the document, NewJeans... link
13-11-2024 19:17
(LEAD) NewJeans warns agency of intention to leave if ex-head is not rein...
The demands included the reinstatement of Min as CEO as well as an official apology from a manger of a girl group from Hybe's sub-label, who NewJeans claims has bullied its member Hanni. Last... link
13-11-2024 21:10
NewJeans sets 14-day deadline for Ador to meet demands, including return ...
Girl group NewJeans sent a certification of contents to their agency, Ador, stating they would... ignore Hanni. They additionally demanded the removal of videos and photos that were used without... link
13-11-2024 21:20
NewJeans sends legal notice to Ador demanding corrective action
According to music industry sources, NewJeans members – Kim Minji, Hanni Pham, Marsh Danielle, Kang Haerin and Lee Hyein – submitted the letter under their real names, requesting the agency to... link
14-11-2024 10:10
[News Today] NEWJEANS WARNS OF ENDING CONTRACT
The girl group's demands include an official apology from the manager for another HYBE artist who ordered others to 'ignore Hanni' and compensation for the damages incurred for NewJeans from... link
14-11-2024 15:39
NewJeans reassure fans after giving ultimatum to Ador
Don’t worry about us when taking the test,” Hanni of NewJeans shared on the fan community app Phoning on Wednesday, a day ahead of Korea's college entrance exam, the Suneung. “You must have... link
14-11-2024 16:58
What's next for NewJeans after ultimatum to Ador?
According to reports, the certification of content sent by the five NewJeans members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — includes requests for the label to "rectify all material... link
14-11-2024 18:00
Can HYBE keep NewJeans? Girl group serves up official list of demands to ...
ignore NewJeans member Hanni. But it all comes back to the beginning of the whole fiasco — ordering the return of Min Hee-jin as CEO of ADOR. “Please return ADOR to what it was from the... link
14-11-2024 18:45
NewJeans calls for Min Hee-jin’s return, warns to end contract with ADO...
South Korean girl group NewJeans has issued a legal warning to its agency, ADOR, stating it will... According to industry sources, all five members—Kim Min-ji, Hanni Pham, Marsh Danielle, Kang... link
15-11-2024 09:26
'Artists are not employees': Gov't closes NewJeans' Hanni bullying case
Hanni of girl group NewJeans is not classified as an employee under the law, making her ineligible for workplace harassment protections provided by the Labor Standards Act, the government decided... link
20-11-2024 09:32
Labor ministry rejects claims of workplace harassment against NewJeans me...
15, saying, "I was certain that the company hated us." But the labor ministry said the Seoul western labor office decided to reject the petition regarding NewJeans member Hanni because she cannot... link
20-11-2024 10:05
Labor Ministry dismisses Hanni harassment case
The complaint originated from a NewJeans livestream on YouTube in September, during which Hanni shared an incident at Hybe’s building. She recounted greeting another girl group, Illit, and... link
20-11-2024 14:55
“K-pop artists are not employees” Gov’t closes NewJeans Hanni’s bull...
Hanni from the K-pop girl group NewJeans is not considered an employee under the law, making her ineligible for workplace harassment protection by the Labor Standards Act, the government... link
20-11-2024 16:18
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Why NewJeans’ Hanni lacks legal protections against workplace harassment Hanni, a member of the K-pop group NewJeans, is not legally classified as an employee under South Korea’s Labor... link
21-11-2024 07:01
[News Today] HANNI’S BULLYING CASE DISMISSED
Hanni / NewJeans member (Sept., YouTube broadcast) A manager of a different group told its members to ignore me within earshot. After watching the clip, fans questioned workplace bullying and... link
21-11-2024 16:39
Should K-pop stars be classified as workers?
By Pyo Kyung-minA recent decision by the Ministry of Employment and Labor dismissing NewJeans member Hanni's workplace harassment claims against HYBE Labels — citing the government's position... link
22-11-2024 19:00
[Minute to Read] S. Korea eyes extra budget early next year to boost econ...
against NewJeans’ Hanni The Seoul Regional Employment and Labor Office closed a workplace harassment complaint filed by NewJeans fans against HYBE on Nov. 19, ruling that Hanni cannot be... link
23-11-2024 07:01
K-pop fandoms wield growing influence over industry decisions
The growing power of fandoms was evident in a recent dispute between Ador and Hanni, a member of its flagship girl group NewJeans, who alleged experiencing ostracism at the company. Bunnies... link
26-11-2024 15:54
Ador calls for Belift Lab’s ‘sincerity’ in Hanni workplace harassment...
member Hanni. The demand came just one day before the deadline for NewJeans’ ultimatum that Ador “rectify all major contract violations within 14 days” or they will terminate their... link
27-11-2024 17:29
ADOR stands up for Hanni in online post as D-Day on NewJeans' ultimatum a...
to "ignore" Hanni — as revealed on Sept. 11 through the five members' YouTube livestream. The NewJeans member disclosed the incident as proof that the girl group was being "subtly bullied" by... link
27-11-2024 18:57
[News Today] ADOR RESPONDS TO NEWJEANS' DEMAND
Hanni/ NewJeans member (Sept.) That manager openly said, "Ignore her." Regarding NewJeans member Hanni's claims that she had been deliberately ignored by a manager from another subsidiary under... link
28-11-2024 16:21
NewJeans members to terminate contract with ADOR
“ADOR has neither the ability nor the will to protect NewJeans,” said Hanni, explaining as the reason for leaving the agency. "Staying at the agency will only prolong our psychological pain... link
28-11-2024 20:40
NewJeans terminates contract with Ador, embarks on new journey
the deadline, Ador only urged Belift Lab to adopt a “sincere and respectful approach” to the workplace harassment allegations involving Hanni, falling short of the actions NewJeans had requested. link
28-11-2024 21:53
'Courage to change the world': NewJeans declares war against ADOR for its...
“ignore” NewJeans’ member Hanni in May this year and reinstating former CEO of ADOR Min Hee-jin. HYBE had already hinted at the fact that it would not bring Min back as the CEO. Min said... link
28-11-2024 22:00
(2nd LD) NewJeans to end contract with ADOR over ex-CEO dispute
"ADOR lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans." "Staying here would be a waste of time and would only bring pain, mentally," Hanni, one of the NewJeans members, said at the... link
28-11-2024 22:07
(3rd LD) NewJeans to end contract with ADOR over ex-CEO dispute
"ADOR lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans." "Staying here would be a waste of time and would only bring pain, mentally," Hanni, one of the NewJeans members, said at the... link
28-11-2024 23:08
NewJeans members announce contract termination with Ador over breach of t...
Hanni elaborated on the reasons behind the decision: “Ador lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans. Staying any longer would only waste our time and cause us further mental... link
29-11-2024 10:44
[News Today] NEWJEANS DECLARED “WE LEFT ADOR”
Hanni / Member of NewJeans If we stay, it’ll only be a waste of time, mental suffering for us. The girls once again emphasized that ADOR and HYBE are fully responsible because the agencies have... link
29-11-2024 16:18
NewJeans announces termination of contract with ADOR over lack of protect...
| Kim Han-sol The group NewJeans (Minji, Hanni, Haerin, Danielle, and Hyein) announced that they would terminate their exclusive contract with their agency, ADOR. The conflict, which began... link
29-11-2024 17:55
NewJeans Agency ADOR Takes Firm Stance on Members' Departure Rumors
During the press conference, NewJeans—comprising members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein—criticized ADOR, stating the agency "lacks the will and capability to protect NewJeans." The... link
29-11-2024 22:00
[News Today] “MIN RIGS NEWJEANS” CONSPIRACY
member Hanni. The report added that when she was still at ADOR, Min met outside investors and made preparations for NewJeans' independence. As soon as the report emerged, Min's camp has filed... link
03-12-2024 16:17
Ador files legal action to confirm validity of contract with NewJeans
Additionally, Min was reportedly aware in advance of NewJeans’ guerrilla YouTube broadcast in September and member Hanni’s appearance at the National Assembly in October. Hanni is said to... link
05-12-2024 18:08
NewJeans firm on severing ties with agency, but industry opinions differ
In a statement released Friday, the five NewJeans members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — reiterated their criticism of Ador and HYBE, blaming the companies for the situation.... link
07-12-2024 09:30
HYBE-ADOR versus Min Hee-jin and NewJeans: The K-pop conflict that define...
and NewJeans on one side and HYBE, Belift Lab and Source Music on the other. It began on April... “ignore” Hanni. They demanded ADOR bring back Min as the CEO, without detailing what the... link
17-12-2024 07:00
NewJeans or NewJeanz? K-pop group eyes legal battle over trademark and co...
trademark, NewJeans members have been spotted introducing themselves under their individual names — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — instead of the group name, namely on Dec. 7... link
18-12-2024 07:00
“Not NewJeans, but Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein" Unite wit...
Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein, beginning with handwritten notes from each member, is on its way to you.”The released images showcase the NewJeans members in elegant hanbok... link
18-12-2024 16:04
NewJeans members donate 100 million won to children's charity
Members of girl group NewJeans donated 100 million won ($69,000) to children's charity ChildFund... The five members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — made the donation in order to... link
19-12-2024 17:30
NewJeans’ Hanni faces visa complications amid contract dispute with ADO...
While not an illegal resident, Hanni’s future activities hinge on agency’s assistance with visa renewal and legal proceedings NewJeans member Hanni has been reported as an illegal immigrant.... link
22-12-2024 13:38
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NewJeans’ Hanni faces visa issues amid legal dispute with ADOR NewJeans’ Hanni, an Australian-Vietnamese dual citizen, was reported for illegal residency after her contract termination with... link
23-12-2024 07:01

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'We are all human': NewJeans' Hanni sheds tears during testimony at Natio...
NewJeans member Hanni shed tears in front of the National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee as she testified on a workplace harassment allegation raised last month. "We are all human. I... link
2024-10-15 16:21
NewJeans' Hanni attends parliamentary hearing on workplace bulling
NewJeans Hanni-testimony NewJeans' Hanni attends parliamentary hearing on workplace bulling SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Yonhap) -- NewJeans' Hanni attended a parliamentary labor committee meeting Tuesday... link
2024-10-15 17:11
NewJeans' Hanni reveals industry's lack of artist rights during National ...
While NewJeans member Hanni pleaded to be treated as a human being by the company, CEO of her agency ADOR Kim Ju-young — who is also the chief HR officer of HYBE — maintained that artists are... link
2024-10-15 18:08
'Respect each other as human beings’: Hanni testifies at National Assem...
NewJeans member Hanni appeared as a reference witness at a National Assembly audit of the Environment and Labor Committee on Tuesday, where she expressed her concerns about workplace bullying. "I... link
2024-10-15 18:30
NewJeans' Hanni testifies at National Assembly over bullying claim
Hanni criticized the new CEO's response to her complaints, accusing Kim and her label of having no genuine intention to protect NewJeans. Hanni said when she initially reported the issue, Kim... link
2024-10-15 20:00
NewJeans’ Hanni gives tearful testimony at National Assembly over bully...
The inquiry examined workplace bullying allegations, including claims of discrimination against NewJeans. Hanni made history as the first K-pop idol to testify in a parliamentary audit. In a live... link
2024-10-16 10:47
Una estrella del K-pop testifica ante el parlamento de Corea del Sur sobr...
Había altas expectativas sobre la comparecencia de Hanni, integrante de NewJeans, uno de los mayores grupos de K-pop, pues las voces disidentes son inusuales en esa industria. Es inusual que... link
2024-10-16 13:02
[News Today] NEWJEANS HANNI TESTIFIES IN PARLIAMENT
NewJeans member Hanni appeared at the National Assembly yesterday, testifying as a witness regarding allegations of a workplace bullying incident. We have the details. Last month girl group... link
2024-10-16 15:43
Newjeans’ Hanni says, ‘I felt company hated us from beginning of debut...
During a YouTube live broadcast with NewJeans members on September 11, Hanni claimed that she heard a manager of a group working under HYBE’s another label instruct the artists to “ignore her... link
2024-10-16 17:59
National Assembly's Environment and Labor Committee Points Out Lack of Ef...
Even if a manager actually told NewJeans' Hanni to ignore something, that manager could also be a victim who took sides due to pressure. Numerous artists, managers, and other staff members could... link
2024-10-17 10:50
[News Today] ROW OVER SELFIES WITH HANNI
NewJeans' Hanni attended the National Assembly's labor committee audit as a witness on the 15th, but controversy stirred when Choi Min-hee, chair of the Science and Communications Committee... link
2024-10-17 16:41
[Minute to Read] N. Korea destroys inter-Korean roads, escalates tensions...
View related articles NewJeans’ Hanni testifies at National Assembly hearing on workplace bullying Hanni from NewJeans attended a parliamentary audit by the National Assembly’s Environment... link
2024-10-19 07:01
SNL Korea under fire for controversial parody of NewJeans’ Hanni
Netizens condemn SNL Korea for excessively mocking NewJeans’ Hanni in parody of workplace harassment testimony SNL Korea is under fire after airing a parody of NewJeans member Hanni, who was... link
2024-10-20 16:10
"하니는 진지했다"…뉴진스 팬들, 지예은 SNS 찾아가 사과 요구
APOLOGIZE TO NEWJEANS HANNI"라는 사과 요구가 이어졌다. 지예은은 이같은 비판을 의식한 듯 최근 댓글 기능을 차단했다.앞서 지난 19일 공개된 'SNL코리아' 시즌6 8회에선 국정감사에 출석한 하니의 모습을... link
2024-10-21 16:56
'SNL Korea' under fire for racist portrayal of Hanni at parliamentary aud...
group NewJeans' Vietnamese Australian member Hanni during a parliamentary audit. In the latest episode, hosted by actor Kim Eui-sung, one of the featured skits reenacted a National Assembly audit... link
2024-10-21 17:30
NewJeans' fans accuse Coupang Play for mocking Hanni on 'SNL Korea'
group NewJeans' member Hanni and Nobel laureate Han Kang. "SNL Korea" released the eighth episode of its sixth season on Saturday, which included episodes parodying Hanni's National Assembly... link
2024-10-21 17:55
Gangbuk office apologizes for video parodying NewJeans' Hanni
The Gangbuk-gu office has apologized after coming under fire for releasing a video parodying K-pop group NewJeans’ Vietnamese-Australian member Hanni, who recently appeared at a parliamentary... link
2024-10-23 14:27
Critics slam this year's parliamentary audit as 'worst ever'
15, NewJeans member Hanni appeared as a reference witness at a National Assembly audit of the Environment and Labor Committee, regarding workplace bullying and ostracism. She has claimed that she... link
2024-10-24 18:17
'SNL Korea' draws backlash for sexual parody of 'Jeongnyeon: The Star is ...
It drew significant backlash for its allegedly misogynistic and racist content just a week before, particularly in its portrayal of NewJeans' member Hanni and Nobel Prize winner Han Kang. In the... link
2024-10-28 17:46
SBS penalized, producer removed after NewJeans flashes iPhone in performa...
of NewJeans' "ETA" where two of the group's members — Hanni and Minji — were seen holding an iPhone14 Pro to film themselves and the other members on July 30, 2023. The K-pop girl group was a... link
2024-11-04 18:53
SBS faces penalty after NewJeans performance allegedly promotes iPhone
The incident stemmed from a 20-second segment in which NewJeans members Hanni and Minji were shown taking selfies and filming fellow members on stage with iPhones. This was followed immediately... link
2024-11-05 15:22
NewJeans sends certified document to ADOR demanding corrective action
ji, Hanni Pham, Danielle Marsh, Kang Hye-rin and Lee Hye-in. Further information regarding the specific demands from the members have not yet been disclosed. However, in the document, NewJeans... link
2024-11-13 19:17
(LEAD) NewJeans warns agency of intention to leave if ex-head is not rein...
The demands included the reinstatement of Min as CEO as well as an official apology from a manger of a girl group from Hybe's sub-label, who NewJeans claims has bullied its member Hanni. Last... link
2024-11-13 21:10
NewJeans sets 14-day deadline for Ador to meet demands, including return ...
Girl group NewJeans sent a certification of contents to their agency, Ador, stating they would... ignore Hanni. They additionally demanded the removal of videos and photos that were used without... link
2024-11-13 21:20
NewJeans sends legal notice to Ador demanding corrective action
According to music industry sources, NewJeans members – Kim Minji, Hanni Pham, Marsh Danielle, Kang Haerin and Lee Hyein – submitted the letter under their real names, requesting the agency to... link
2024-11-14 10:10
[News Today] NEWJEANS WARNS OF ENDING CONTRACT
The girl group's demands include an official apology from the manager for another HYBE artist who ordered others to 'ignore Hanni' and compensation for the damages incurred for NewJeans from... link
2024-11-14 15:39
NewJeans reassure fans after giving ultimatum to Ador
Don’t worry about us when taking the test,” Hanni of NewJeans shared on the fan community app Phoning on Wednesday, a day ahead of Korea's college entrance exam, the Suneung. “You must have... link
2024-11-14 16:58
What's next for NewJeans after ultimatum to Ador?
According to reports, the certification of content sent by the five NewJeans members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — includes requests for the label to "rectify all material... link
2024-11-14 18:00
Can HYBE keep NewJeans? Girl group serves up official list of demands to ...
ignore NewJeans member Hanni. But it all comes back to the beginning of the whole fiasco — ordering the return of Min Hee-jin as CEO of ADOR. “Please return ADOR to what it was from the... link
2024-11-14 18:45
NewJeans calls for Min Hee-jin’s return, warns to end contract with ADO...
South Korean girl group NewJeans has issued a legal warning to its agency, ADOR, stating it will... According to industry sources, all five members—Kim Min-ji, Hanni Pham, Marsh Danielle, Kang... link
2024-11-15 09:26
'Artists are not employees': Gov't closes NewJeans' Hanni bullying case
Hanni of girl group NewJeans is not classified as an employee under the law, making her ineligible for workplace harassment protections provided by the Labor Standards Act, the government decided... link
2024-11-20 09:32
Labor ministry rejects claims of workplace harassment against NewJeans me...
15, saying, "I was certain that the company hated us." But the labor ministry said the Seoul western labor office decided to reject the petition regarding NewJeans member Hanni because she cannot... link
2024-11-20 10:05
Labor Ministry dismisses Hanni harassment case
The complaint originated from a NewJeans livestream on YouTube in September, during which Hanni shared an incident at Hybe’s building. She recounted greeting another girl group, Illit, and... link
2024-11-20 14:55
“K-pop artists are not employees” Gov’t closes NewJeans Hanni’s bull...
Hanni from the K-pop girl group NewJeans is not considered an employee under the law, making her ineligible for workplace harassment protection by the Labor Standards Act, the government... link
2024-11-20 16:18
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Why NewJeans’ Hanni lacks legal protections against workplace harassment Hanni, a member of the K-pop group NewJeans, is not legally classified as an employee under South Korea’s Labor... link
2024-11-21 07:01
[News Today] HANNI’S BULLYING CASE DISMISSED
Hanni / NewJeans member (Sept., YouTube broadcast) A manager of a different group told its members to ignore me within earshot. After watching the clip, fans questioned workplace bullying and... link
2024-11-21 16:39
Should K-pop stars be classified as workers?
By Pyo Kyung-minA recent decision by the Ministry of Employment and Labor dismissing NewJeans member Hanni's workplace harassment claims against HYBE Labels — citing the government's position... link
2024-11-22 19:00
[Minute to Read] S. Korea eyes extra budget early next year to boost econ...
against NewJeans’ Hanni The Seoul Regional Employment and Labor Office closed a workplace harassment complaint filed by NewJeans fans against HYBE on Nov. 19, ruling that Hanni cannot be... link
2024-11-23 07:01
K-pop fandoms wield growing influence over industry decisions
The growing power of fandoms was evident in a recent dispute between Ador and Hanni, a member of its flagship girl group NewJeans, who alleged experiencing ostracism at the company. Bunnies... link
2024-11-26 15:54
Ador calls for Belift Lab’s ‘sincerity’ in Hanni workplace harassment...
member Hanni. The demand came just one day before the deadline for NewJeans’ ultimatum that Ador “rectify all major contract violations within 14 days” or they will terminate their... link
2024-11-27 17:29
ADOR stands up for Hanni in online post as D-Day on NewJeans' ultimatum a...
to "ignore" Hanni — as revealed on Sept. 11 through the five members' YouTube livestream. The NewJeans member disclosed the incident as proof that the girl group was being "subtly bullied" by... link
2024-11-27 18:57
[News Today] ADOR RESPONDS TO NEWJEANS' DEMAND
Hanni/ NewJeans member (Sept.) That manager openly said, "Ignore her." Regarding NewJeans member Hanni's claims that she had been deliberately ignored by a manager from another subsidiary under... link
2024-11-28 16:21
NewJeans members to terminate contract with ADOR
“ADOR has neither the ability nor the will to protect NewJeans,” said Hanni, explaining as the reason for leaving the agency. "Staying at the agency will only prolong our psychological pain... link
2024-11-28 20:40
NewJeans terminates contract with Ador, embarks on new journey
the deadline, Ador only urged Belift Lab to adopt a “sincere and respectful approach” to the workplace harassment allegations involving Hanni, falling short of the actions NewJeans had requested. link
2024-11-28 21:53
'Courage to change the world': NewJeans declares war against ADOR for its...
“ignore” NewJeans’ member Hanni in May this year and reinstating former CEO of ADOR Min Hee-jin. HYBE had already hinted at the fact that it would not bring Min back as the CEO. Min said... link
2024-11-28 22:00
(2nd LD) NewJeans to end contract with ADOR over ex-CEO dispute
"ADOR lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans." "Staying here would be a waste of time and would only bring pain, mentally," Hanni, one of the NewJeans members, said at the... link
2024-11-28 22:07
(3rd LD) NewJeans to end contract with ADOR over ex-CEO dispute
"ADOR lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans." "Staying here would be a waste of time and would only bring pain, mentally," Hanni, one of the NewJeans members, said at the... link
2024-11-28 23:08
NewJeans members announce contract termination with Ador over breach of t...
Hanni elaborated on the reasons behind the decision: “Ador lacks both the will and the ability to protect NewJeans. Staying any longer would only waste our time and cause us further mental... link
2024-11-29 10:44
[News Today] NEWJEANS DECLARED “WE LEFT ADOR”
Hanni / Member of NewJeans If we stay, it’ll only be a waste of time, mental suffering for us. The girls once again emphasized that ADOR and HYBE are fully responsible because the agencies have... link
2024-11-29 16:18
NewJeans announces termination of contract with ADOR over lack of protect...
| Kim Han-sol The group NewJeans (Minji, Hanni, Haerin, Danielle, and Hyein) announced that they would terminate their exclusive contract with their agency, ADOR. The conflict, which began... link
2024-11-29 17:55
NewJeans Agency ADOR Takes Firm Stance on Members' Departure Rumors
During the press conference, NewJeans—comprising members Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein—criticized ADOR, stating the agency "lacks the will and capability to protect NewJeans." The... link
2024-11-29 22:00
[News Today] “MIN RIGS NEWJEANS” CONSPIRACY
member Hanni. The report added that when she was still at ADOR, Min met outside investors and made preparations for NewJeans' independence. As soon as the report emerged, Min's camp has filed... link
2024-12-03 16:17
Ador files legal action to confirm validity of contract with NewJeans
Additionally, Min was reportedly aware in advance of NewJeans’ guerrilla YouTube broadcast in September and member Hanni’s appearance at the National Assembly in October. Hanni is said to... link
2024-12-05 18:08
NewJeans firm on severing ties with agency, but industry opinions differ
In a statement released Friday, the five NewJeans members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — reiterated their criticism of Ador and HYBE, blaming the companies for the situation.... link
2024-12-07 09:30
HYBE-ADOR versus Min Hee-jin and NewJeans: The K-pop conflict that define...
and NewJeans on one side and HYBE, Belift Lab and Source Music on the other. It began on April... “ignore” Hanni. They demanded ADOR bring back Min as the CEO, without detailing what the... link
2024-12-17 07:00
NewJeans or NewJeanz? K-pop group eyes legal battle over trademark and co...
trademark, NewJeans members have been spotted introducing themselves under their individual names — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — instead of the group name, namely on Dec. 7... link
2024-12-18 07:00
“Not NewJeans, but Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein" Unite wit...
Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin, and Hyein, beginning with handwritten notes from each member, is on its way to you.”The released images showcase the NewJeans members in elegant hanbok... link
2024-12-18 16:04
NewJeans members donate 100 million won to children's charity
Members of girl group NewJeans donated 100 million won ($69,000) to children's charity ChildFund... The five members — Minji, Hanni, Danielle, Haerin and Hyein — made the donation in order to... link
2024-12-19 17:30
NewJeans’ Hanni faces visa complications amid contract dispute with ADO...
While not an illegal resident, Hanni’s future activities hinge on agency’s assistance with visa renewal and legal proceedings NewJeans member Hanni has been reported as an illegal immigrant.... link
2024-12-22 13:38
[Minute to Read] U.S. finalizes $4.7 bn CHIPS Act subsidy for Samsung, cu...
NewJeans’ Hanni faces visa issues amid legal dispute with ADOR NewJeans’ Hanni, an Australian-Vietnamese dual citizen, was reported for illegal residency after her contract termination with... link
2024-12-23 07:01
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