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Basic legal requirements for dismissal in Korea

Dismissal is one of the inevitable elements of human resource management. An employer can lessen a possible adverse impact of

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Age discrimination to be banned from March 2009

The Ministry of Labor announced that age discrimination in recruitment and hiring will be banned from March 2009.

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Labor contract under the labor standards act

The labor standards act of Korea has a chapter named “labor contract”. In my opinion, it is not much of …

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Wage guidelines by labor and management for 2008

Every spring, around February, two labor organizations and an employers’ association in Korea announce wage increase guidelines for the year

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How to open a headhunting company in Korea

Update (December 14th, 2017)

Thanks to a reader who asked me about updated information on this post, I found out …

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