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Employment Insurance Act — Article 37 (Types of unemployment benefits)

고용보험법 제37조

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-01. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-09-18) — check the Korean original.

(1) Unemployment benefits shall be classified into job-seeking benefits and employment promotion allowances.

(2) Types of employment promotion allowances are as follows:

1. Early re-employment allowance;

2. Vocational skills development allowance;

3. Long-distance job search allowance;

4. Relocation allowance.

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