“Pay for all overtime”…Comprehensive wage system ‘lumping together’ not allowed from the 9th
New labor guidelines in Korea prevent the abuse of the comprehensive wage system, requiring separate payment for basic salary and allowances, and mandatory recording of working hours, which could increase labor costs for some businesses.
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"“Pay for all overtime”…Comprehensive wage system ‘lumping together’ not allowed from the 9th" — BullBear's AI rates this story as a mixed, direction-neutral signal, with a market-impact score of 15 out of 100. New labor guidelines in Korea prevent the abuse of the comprehensive wage system, requiring separate payment for basic salary and allowances, and mandatory recording of working hours, which could increase labor costs for some businesses. Reported by Maeil Business on April 08, 2026. The call is verified against the actual 24-hour price move on BullBear's public conviction ledger.
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