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Enforcement Decree of the Labor Standards Act — Article 28-2 (Matters Agreed upon Flexible Work Hours System Exceeding Three Months)

근로기준법 시행령 제28조의2

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.

(1) "Other matters prescribed by Presidential Decree" in Article 51-2 (1) 4 of the Act means the effective term of a written agreement.

(2) "if it is inevitable to be prescribed by a presidential decree, such as a natural disaster" in the proviso of Article 51-2 (2) of the Act means the following:

1. Where emergency measures are required to prevent disasters or corresponding accidents prescribed in the Framework Act on the Management of Disasters and Safety, which occurred or are likely to occur, in order to prevent such disasters or accidents;

2. Where an emergency measure is required to protect human life or to ensure safety;

3. Where it is deemed difficult to give a break time under the main clause of Article 51-2 (2) of the Act due to reasons falling under subparagraphs 1 and 2 of the Act.[This Article Newly Inserted on Mar. 30, 2021]

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