‘Non-regular worker’ is not a legal term. It is a concept created by labor to identify those with lower levels of employment protection than regular workers. The “regular” and “non-regular” designation refers to the type of employment that a worker… Continue Reading
1. Government to revise labor laws and strengthen labor inspections As the government plans to strengthen labor inspections through stricter supervision and control, it is feared that this will exacerbate already unfavorable business conditions. The Ministry of Employment & Labor… Continue Reading
1. FKTU seeking to resolve labor issues through dialogue with new government The Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU) plans to discuss the labor issues of wage payment for union officials dispatched to umbrella unions and extension of the time-off… Continue Reading