An employee's complaint against her/his employer may be heard by either the Korean Labor Board or the Korean Labor Commission. The nature of the complaint determines which body will hear the case.
LABOR BOARD Types of cases 1) unpaid wages / unpaid severance pay / unpaid overtime pay 2) claim for sexual harassment cases 3) claim for industrial accident cases
LABOR COMMISSION Types of cases 1) Unfair Dimissal 2) Unfair Suspension / transfer / reduction wages 3) Unfair labor practices
Ministry of Labor Hotline: Call 1350 and press 7 for English, between 9AM and 6PM
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