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Korean Labor Standards Act Translation Portal

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Summary

The Korean Law Research Institute (KLRI) provides an English-language translation portal for the Korean Labor Standards Act via its e-Law service. The portal offers downloadable statute versions and copying functions for user convenience. A disclaimer prominently states that translations are provided for reference only and are neither official nor legally effective, cautioning users about potential errors from automated linking.

“Translations provided here are for reference only, and are neither official nor legally effective.”

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GovPing monitors South Korea e-Law (KLRI) for new government & legislation regulatory changes. Every update since tracking began is archived, classified, and available as free RSS or email alerts — 28 changes logged to date.

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The KLRI e-Law translation portal serves as an informational reference tool for the Korean Labor Standards Act. It provides users with the ability to view, download, and link to translated statute text. The portal explicitly disclaims legal effectiveness, noting translations may contain errors from automated linking.

Affected parties seeking to understand Korean employment law obligations should treat these translations as informal reference material only. For official legal effect in Korea, users must consult the original Korean-language statute or obtain professional legal advice on Korean law. This portal does not create any new compliance obligations but may serve as a starting point for familiarization with Korean labor regulations.

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Apr 26, 2026

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Classification

Agency
KLRI
Instrument
Notice
Branch
Executive
Legal weight
Non-binding
Stage
Final
Change scope
Minor

Who this affects

Applies to
Employers Legal professionals Consumers
Industry sector
9211 Government & Public Administration
Activity scope
Legal reference Statute translation
Geographic scope
South Korea KR

Taxonomy

Primary area
Employment & Labor
Operational domain
Legal
Topics
Employment & Labor

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