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Is an executive officer deemed an employee under Korean labor law?

December 1, 2016admin
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Mr. Han, the managing director of company A, is in charge of management activities with the authority to recommend and appoint directors. Currently, Mr. Han is causing serious damage to the company through neglect of his duties and by his… Continue Reading →

Key points and precautions concerning the Improper Solicitation and Graft Act

November 1, 2016admin
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The Improper Solicitation and Graft Act (the Act) came into force 29 September 2016, capturing the attention of the whole nation. The formulation of the Act was led by Young-ran Kim, the former Chairperson of the Anti-corruption and Civil Rights… Continue Reading →

Strike by subcontractor union and employee replacement

August 31, 2016admin
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Mr. Kim, CEO of a primary contractor, entered into contracts with several subcontractors to perform part of the production process. The union of a subcontractor, company A, occupied a production facility (property of Mr. Kim’s company) for 10 days after… Continue Reading →

Tips for reducing workplace conflict during corporate restructuring

July 19, 2016admin
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Amid an increasing debt ratio and worsening profitability under an unfavorable export situation, Company A has come up with a restructuring plan. The plan inevitably includes laying off a number of workers, which may result in strong opposition. Recently, corporate… Continue Reading →

Compensatory Leave Systems

March 2, 2016admin
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Company A has a wide range in average working hours according to season, with extended and night work during peak seasons and a lighter workload in off-seasons. Additional wages for extended and night work during peak seasons is a burden… Continue Reading →

Changes in Labor Law & Regulations for 2016

February 1, 2016admin
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Several anti-business bills were presented to the National Assembly in 2015. As the National Assembly was unable to function properly due to a series of incidents such as the MERS outbreak and strong resistance from opposition parties, many labor-related bills… Continue Reading →

Procedure to revise regulations on working conditions

January 4, 2016admin
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Mr. Kim, CEO, is worried about current business conditions. After consulting with other CEOs and experts, Mr. Kim has decided to revise the current regulations on working conditions which seem unrealistic and sometimes beneficial only to certain workers, and also… Continue Reading →

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