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KOR-2007-L-113820
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Title_of_text
Equal Employment Opportunity And Work-family Balance Assistance Act (Act No. 8781, Dec. 21, 2007).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Republic of Korea
Subjects (Classification)
Equality of opportunity and treatment
Adopted on (Date of text)
2007-12-21
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Original title
남녀고용평등과 일·가정 양립 지원에 관한 법률
Abstract/Citation
The purpose of this Act is to contribute not only to realizing equal employment for both genders by guaranteeing equal opportunities and treatment in employment between men and women in accordance with the principle of equality proclaimed in the Constitution of the Republic of Korea, by protecting motherhood, and by promoting the employment of women, but also to improving the quality of all the people's lives by assisting work-family balance of employees.
Wholly revised and amended Act on Equal Employment and Support for Work-Family Reconciliation (Act No. 3989).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1987-12-04 (KOR-1987-L-27217)
Act on Equal Employment and Support for Work-Family Reconciliation (Act No. 3989).
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Korea Legislation Research Institute (KLRI), Korea Law Translation Centre (KLT)
URL
https://elaw.klri.re.kr/
File
KOR113820 Eng 2021.pdf (PDF of Act in English as amended to Act No. 18178, May 18, 2021)