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Enforcement Decree of the Labor Standards Act — Article 42 (Jobs Permitted for Work Inside of Pits)

근로기준법 시행령 제42조

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.

The jobs for which women and persons of less than 18 years old may be assigned temporarily to work inside a pit in accordance with Article 72 of the Act shall be as follows:

1. Jobs for public health, medical treatment, and welfare;

2. Jobs for news report and data collection for producing newspaper, publishing, and broadcasting programs, etc.;

3. Surveying for academic researches;

4. Jobs for management and supervision;

5. Practical training in a field related to any job under subparagraphs 1 through 4.

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