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Document ID (ISN)110929
CIS number 10-0478
Year 2010
Convention or series no.
Title Labor situation in Korea - 2010
Bibliographic information Korea International Labour Foundation (KOILAF), Sogang B/D 3F, 1-3 Sinsu-Dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 121-854, Republic of Korea, 2010. 95p. Illus.
Internet access Labor_situation_in_Korea.pdf [in English]
Abstract Contents of this report on the labour situation in Korea: the labour market (economic and employment trends, employment policy and measures for vulnerable groups, vocational competency development); working conditions and workers' welfare (wages, working hours, leave and holidays, minimum wages, occupational safety and health, social insurance, employee welfare system); labour relations; major labour issues; labour laws. The section on occupational safety and health presents key statistics and trends concerning occupational accidents and diseases. Appendices include lists of trade unions, employers' organizations and the ministry of labour and other agencies.
Descriptors (primary) Korea, Republic of; conditions of work; national organization; statistical trends
Descriptors (secondary) hours of work; occupational diseases; legislation; role of employers' organizations; role of workers' organizations; workmen's compensation; older workers; young persons; occupational accidents; fatalities; social aspects; report
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceKorea, Republic of
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Safety and health information