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Naver Webtoon's Rookie Writer Faces Controversy over Unpaid, Unfair Contracts… the Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee Claims "Unlimited Abuse of Power"

Summary by ddaily.co.kr
[Digital Daily Reporter Jo Yoon-jung] Controversy has erupted over unfair contracts and unpaid labor for new writers on Naver Webtoon, Korea's leading comics platform. During the National Assembly Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee's audit on the 14th, Democratic Party lawmaker Lee Ki-heon pointed out the reality of new writers enduring poor treatment and unfair contracts to secure opportunities for serialization on the platform, saying, "T…
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[Digital Daily Reporter Jo Yoon-jung] Controversy has erupted over unfair contracts and unpaid labor for new writers on Naver Webtoon, Korea's leading comics platform. During the National Assembly Culture, Sports, and Tourism Committee's audit on the 14th, Democratic Party lawmaker Lee Ki-heon pointed out the reality of new writers enduring poor treatment and unfair contracts to secure opportunities for serialization on the platform, saying, "T…

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ddaily.co.kr broke the news in on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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