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| Original name: | 임금채권보장법 |
| Name: | Wage Claim Guarantee Act (No. 5513 of 1998). |
| Country: | Republic of Korea |
| Subject(s): | Wages |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 1998-02-20 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | KOR-1998-L-50942 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=50942&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Labor Laws of Korea 2001, Ministry of Labor, Republic of Korea, pp. 249-257 Labor Laws of Korea 2004, Ministry of Labor, Republic of Korea, pp. 263-271 Legislation on-line in Korean and English  Korea Legislation Research Institute (KLRI), Korea Law Translation Centre (KLT) PDF of Act as amended to Act No. 17604, Dec. 8, 2020 (consulted on 2022-12-05) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Establishes a Wage Claim Guarantee Fund which shall pay wages of workers who were not paid due to an employer bankruptcy. |
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