
Labor Day Officially Designated as National Holiday in South Korea
Labor Day has been officially designated as a national holiday in South Korea. This decision grants workers a recognized day off to commemorate the contributions of labor.
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Labor Day officially designated as national holiday
The Cabinet on Monday approved revised legislation designating Labor Day as an official public holiday, allowing all workers to take the day off this year. Until now, only private-sector workers had been guaranteed a paid day off on May 1, while public servants, teachers and others in special employment arrangements, such as delivery workers, had to show up for work. The Cabinet approval comes after the National Assembly last month passed a revision to the Act on Public Holidays to make May 1 a
By The Korea Herald
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