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Labor Standards Act — Article 74-2 (Permission for Time for Medical Examination of Unborn Child)

근로기준법 제74조의2

This English translation is based on the Korean text effective 2025-10-23. The Korean law has since been amended (current version effective 2026-10-02) — check the Korean original.

(1) Where a pregnant employee claims time necessary for a periodical medical examination of pregnant women under Article 10 of the Mother and Child Health Act, an employer shall grant permission for such time.

(2) The employer shall not cut wages of such employee by reason of time for medical examination under paragraph (1).[This Article Newly Inserted on Mar. 21, 2008]

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