South Korea
Updated to reflect how countries are transposing the EU Pay Transparency Directive and to include additional information on requirements in California, US.
Updated to reflect new information on stronger sanctions for failure to pay wages on time, effective from 23 October 2025.
Updated to reflect that legislation introducing stronger sanctions for failure to pay wages on time, came into effect on 23 October 2025.
Enhanced to include information on the retirement or pensionable age in Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Guernsey, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Romania and UAE.
Updated to include additional information on leave requirements in Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Indonesia, the Netherlands, the Philippines, Portugal, Singapore and the UAE.
Updated to reflect changes to rules in South Africa and to include additional information on leave requirements in Belgium, Norway and Romania.
Updated to reflect changes to leave requirements in South Africa and to include additional information on requirements in Brazil, China, Finland, Indonesia, Japan, Jersey, Luxembourg, Philippines and Puerto Rico.
Updated to reflect the change to the minimum wage rate in Guernsey, and changes to provincial/territorial rates in Canada, prefecture rates in Japan and cantonal rates in Switzerland.
An employment law guide to training and development in South Korea, covering training costs, apprenticeships and internships.
An employment law guide to termination of employment in South Korea, covering notice periods, grounds of termination, constructive dismissal, retirement, severance pay and contesting dismissals.
HR and legal information and guidance relating to South Korea.