[%%IMAGE1%%]<p>  Saying that the “casual relationship between work and illness” should be broadly recognized, the Supreme Court issued its decision on Aug. 28 regarding a Samsung LCD factory employee, Mr. Lee, who developed multiple sclerosis while working at the company’s plant in Cheonan, Gyeonggi Province.  Lee’s petition to the Korea Worker’s Compensation &amp; Welfare Service was initially rejected, and the judgment was upheld by the Seoul High Court.  The Supreme Court’s ruling will send the case back to the Seoul High Court for a retrial. (Photo by Shin So-young, staff reporter) </p>

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