Other employment law issues

Disciplinary and grievance procedures, internal rules, employment records, transfer of undertakings.

South Korea :: The calcution of age

On 28th June 2023 the population of South Korea all became at least one year younger …

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South Korea :: Human rights

South Korea has ratified 11 UN human rights instruments …

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South Korea :: Business transfers

In the event of a transfer of business ownership, the courts have ruled that employees are automatically transferred to the new owner, subject to the consent of the employee …

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South Korea :: Disciplinary and grievance procedures

◉ Grievance There is a statutory requirement for businesses with 30 employees or more to appoint a grievance handling committee consisting of no more than three members representing both management and the workforce …

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South Korea :: Whistleblowing

The Act on the Protection of Public Interest Whistleblowers (Whistleblower Act) offers protections for whistleblowers who report any ‘violation of the public interest’ in both the public and private sector …

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South Korea :: Procedures for settling disputes between employers and employees

Businesses employing 30 workers or more must establish a Labour Management Council …

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