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Enforcement Decree of the Labor Standards Act
근로기준법 시행령
This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2021-11-19. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2025-10-23) — check the Korean original.
Articles
- Article 1 Purpose
- Article 2 Period and Wages Excluded from Calculation of Average Wages
- Article 3 Average Wage of Daily Hire Employee
- Article 4 Average Wage in Special Cases
- Article 5 Adjustment of Average Wage
- Article 6 Ordinary Wage
- Article 7 Scope of Application
- Article 7-2 Calculation Method of Number of Employees Regularly Employed
- Article 8 Terms and Conditions of Employment to Be Specified
- Article 8-2 Delivery of Documents Requested by Employees
- Article 9 Standards of Terms and Conditions of Employment for Part-time Employees
- Article 10 Reporting on Layoff Plan on Grounds of Business Management
- Article 11 Time Limit for Performance of Order for Remedy
- Article 12 Deadline for Payment of Charges for Compelling Performance and Presentation of Opinion
- Article 13 Guidelines for Imposition of Charges for Compelling Performance
- Article 14 Suspension of Imposition of Charges for Compelling Performance
- Article 15 Refund of Charges for Compelling Performance
- Article 16 null
- Article 17 Late Payment Interest for Overdue Wage
- Article 18 Grounds for Exclusion from Application of Late Payment Interest
- Article 19 Request for Issuance of Certificate of Employment
- Article 20 Entries in Register of Employees
- Article 21 Exception to Drawing up Register of Employees
- Article 22 Documents for Preservation
- Article 23 Exception to Wages to be Paid at Least Once Monthly
- Article 23-2 Cases Not Subject to Disclosure of Name of the Business Owner in Arrear
- Article 23-3 Details and Period of Disclosure of Name
- Article 23-4 Exceptional Cases to Providing the Data on Delayed Payment of Wages
- Article 23-5 Procedure for Providing the Data on Delayed Payment of Wages, etc.
- Article 24 Causes Attributable to Contractor
- Article 25 Payment of Wages before Payday
- Article 26 Calculation of Suspension Allowance
- Article 27 Mandatory Descriptions of Wage Ledger
- Article 27-2 Matters to Be Entered in Written Wage Statement
- Article 28 Matters Agreed upon Flexible Working Hours System within Three Months
- Article 28-2 Matters Agreed upon Flexible Work Hours System Exceeding Three Months
- Article 29 Matters Agreed upon Flexible Work Hours System
- Article 30 Holidays
- Article 31 Jobs Eligible for Discretionary Working System
- Article 32 null
- Article 33 Payment Date of Leave Allowance
- Article 34 Employees Excepted from Application of Working Hours, etc.
- Article 35 Issuance of Employment Permit Certificate
- Article 36 Delivery of Employment Permit Certificates
- Article 37 Jobs Prohibited from Employment Permit
- Article 38 null
- Article 39 Re-issuance of Employment Permit Certificate
- Article 40 Jobs Prohibited from Employment of Pregnant Women and Nursing Mothers
- Article 41 Calculation of Working Hours
- Article 42 Jobs Permitted for Work Inside of Pits
- Article 43 Request for Miscarriage or Stillbirth Leave
- Article 43-2 Requests for Reduction of Work Hours during Pregnancy Period
- Article 43-3 Modification of Start and End Time of Work Hours for Pregnancy Period
- Article 44 Scope of Occupational Disease
- Article 45 null
- Article 46 Period for Payment of Compensations for Medical Treatment and Suspension of Service
- Article 47 Determination of Grade of Disability
- Article 48 Scope of Survivors
- Article 49 Members of Same Priority
- Article 50 Death of Definite Recipient of Compensation for Survivors
- Article 51 Timing of Compensation
- Article 52 Date of Occurrence of Cause for Calculating Average Wage for Accident Compensation
- Article 53 null
- Article 54 Posting of Draft Dormitory Rules
- Article 55 Structure and Facilities of Dormitories
- Article 56 Places to Construct Dormitory
- Article 57 Creation of Residential Environment of Dormitories
- Article 58 Area of Dormitory
- Article 58-2 Protection of Employees’ Privacy
- Article 59 Delegation of Authority
- Article 59-2 Management of Sensitive Information and Personally Identifiable Information
- Article 59-3 Scope of Employees Who Are Relatives of Employers
- Article 60 Standards for Imposition of Administrative Fines