1. Labor demands high increase in minimum wage The two national union centers (FKTU, KCTU) and civic groups demanded a significant increase (21.6%) in minimum wage for 2014 in a press conference on May 8, which disregards the difficult economic… Continue Reading
1. The 28th Academy on Fostering Legal Administrators & Experts on Business Rehabilitation – Date: April 10 ~ June 12, 2013 (Mondays & Wednesdays) – Venue: 5th Floor Lecture Room, KEF Building – Course offered to: (Current or former) legal… Continue Reading
The most popular topic of discussion during the lunch hour at Company A, an IT company, is a popular TV show about a father and his children. Male workers at Company A are quite interested in childcare leave and paternity… Continue Reading
1. Public Holiday Bill (As of April 25, under the discussion at the Security & Public Administration Committee) 1. Legislate public holidays as statutory holiday – As with public offices, the private sector should also have public holidays off from… Continue Reading
1. New labor bills being discussed at National Assembly On April 22, the legislative subcommittee of the Environment & Labor Committee held a meeting to discuss the legislation of new labor bills. The legislative subcommittee had a lively discussion regarding… Continue Reading
1. FKTU to focus on resolving pending labor issues The FKTU held a meeting with representatives of industrial unions on April 10 to develop strategies for negotiation with the Time-off Deliberation Committee. The FKTU is planning to finalize these demands… Continue Reading