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Key statistics
Unemployment rate (%)
3.75
2019
Related metadata
LFS - Economically Active Population Survey
Repository
: ILO-STATISTICS - Micro data processing
Average monthly earnings of employees (local currency)KRW:South Korean won
3720000.0
2019
Related metadata
ES - Survey on labor conditions by employment type
Data reference period
: June
Institutional sector coverage
: Private sector only
Economic activity coverage
: Excluding public administration
Establishment size coverage
: All establishments with at least 5 employees
Working time arrangement coverage
: Full-time and part time workers
Employment-to-population ratio (%)
61.19
2019
Related metadata
LFS - Economically Active Population Survey
Repository
: ILO-STATISTICS - Micro data processing
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Accounting for the permanent vs temporary wage gaps among young adults : three European countries in perspective
BSN profile of the Baltic Sea Network on Occupational Health and Safety
Decent work for domestic workers: the state of labour rights, social protection and trade union initiatives in Europe
Key developments, role and organization of Public Employment Services in Great Britain, Belgium-Flanders and Germany
Key developments, role and organization of Public Employment Services in Great Britain, Belgium-Flanders and Germany
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Preliminary assessment of training and retraining programmes implemented in response to the Great Recession
International framework agreements and global social dialogue : lessons from the Daimler case
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Care Strengthening Act. -2016-12-23
Act to strengthen the Participation and Self-Determination of Persons with Disabilities (Federal Act on Participation). -2016-12-23
Act to regulate the claims of foreign persons, basic security benefits for jobseekers according to the Second Book of Social Code, and in social welfare according to the Twelfth Book of Social Code -2016-12-22
Act on the determination of rule requirements according to § 28 of the Twelfth Book of Social Code. -2016-12-22
Regulation on the examination for recognized vocational qualification as Certified specialist for the promotion of work and professional development. -2016-12-13
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