All publications: Korea, Republic of
Brief
Gendered impacts of COVID-19 on the garment sector
This brief, co-authored by the ILO and Better Work, aims to raise awareness of the gendered reality of COVID-19 and to outline some of the ways in which the pandemic impacts women and men workers in the garment sector in the short, medium and long...
ILO Country brief
Republic of Korea: A rapid assessment of the employment impacts of COVID-19
What next for Asian garment production after COVID-19? The perspectives of industry stakeholders
This report summarizes findings from a qualitative study conducted with a group of industry experts to explore the implications of COVID-19 for production systems and practices in Asia. The results provide an early and tentative picture of industry...
Republic of Korea - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2016-2019) - P029
Republic of Korea - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2019)
International practices of income protection for unemployed persons: Implications for Indonesia
Indonesia is in the process of developing unemployment protection scheme to offer effective unemployment protection to Indonesian jobseekers and their families. Around the world, there are more than 80 countries that has been implemented such...
Fact sheet
Employment and environmental sustainability in Korea
The Employment and Environmental Sustainability Fact Sheets series provides key indicators of employment and environmental sustainability performance. They include: (i) employment in environmental sectors; (ii) skill levels; (iii) vulnerability of...
Financial mechanisms for innovative social and solidarity economy ecosystems - Full Report
This report presents the results of the “Financial Mechanisms for Innovative Social and Solidarity Economy Ecosystems” project, designed to foster a better understanding of the different ways in which financial resources can be made available and...
Korea, Republic of - Country baseline under the ILO Declaration Annual Review (2016-2018)
Republic of Korea - Country baselines under the ILO Declaration (2000-2017)
Countries in Focus on Statistics of Cooperatives
Statistics on Cooperatives Country in Focus: Republic of Korea
Decent work for domestic workers: eight good practices from Asia
The eight good practices demonstrate successful initiatives to combat child labour in India and Nepal; to establish strong and sustainable domestic workers organizations in the form of trade unions, cooperatives or associations in Indonesia, the...
Youth employment policy summary - Republic of Korea
Youth employment policy summary for Republic of Korea.
Labour migration
Regional guidelines on the return and reintegration of migrant workers participating in the Employment Permit System of the Republic of...
Since 2012, the ILO-Korea Partnership Programme labour migration component has focused on migration and development. Research and national and regional workshops have focused on return and reintegration, leading to the development and adoption of...
Labour migration
Smart remittance guide for workers migrating to the Republic of Korea
The Smart Remittance Guide has been prepared for migrant workers to inform them of the procedures to send remittances from the Republic of Korea through regular channels. The purpose of distributing this information is to improve migrant workers’...
The Public Employment Service in the Republic of Korea
EMPLOYMENT Working Paper No. 192
Conditions of Work and Employment Series No. 64
The regulation of non-standard forms of employment in China, Japan and The Republic of Korea
Spotlight special ILO/Korea edition
This special edition of Spotlight features stories of success that highlight the contribution of the ILO/Korea Partnership Programme in promoting decent work in Asia-Pacific.
Promoting Occupational Safety and Health in Asia and the Pacific (Project fact sheet)
ILO/Korea Partnership Programme aims to strengthen national occupational safety and health (OSH) systems in the region, including labour inspections, occupational injury reporting, training, information and national OSH campaigns.
Fellowship Training on Employment Insurance and Employment Injury Insurance (Project fact sheet)
The fellowship training is an integral component of the “Labour Market Governance and Social Protection of the ILO/KOREA Partnership Programme”. the fellowship training aims to provide an arena for participants to deepen their understanding of...