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· Bae, Kim & Lee (BKL)Contract labourOfficial

Rules on contract and agency labour

Summary

With 50+ contract workers in the past 12 months you need registration and a licence. If a subcontractor fails to pay wages within 7 days, the principal employer may have to pay.

Key points
  • Use in core activities may be restricted
  • Directly supervising contract workers raises the risk
What it means for Korean companiesPut a wage-payment check into your contract labour agreements.

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· ShifteePayOfficial

The 50% wage rule

Wages are basic pay, DA and retaining allowance. If the 11 excluded items, such as HRA, overtime and commission, add up to more than 50% of total pay, the excess is added back to wages.

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