More than 13.5 billion yen in unpaid wages to foreign workers last year = South Korea

In South Korea, it was revealed that unpaid wages to foreign workers exceeded 122.3 billion won (approximately 13.567 billion yen) last year. Wages that have not been paid to foreign workers in the past five years are
, reached a whopping 567 billion won (approximately 63,896 million yen). The South Korean government recently plans to expand the scale of the introduction of foreign human resources to the largest ever, and it has been pointed out that ``measures to prevent recurrence are urgent.''
It's out. According to documents obtained from the Ministry of Employment and Labor by Ruling Party "People's Power" member Park Dae-su, a member of the Environment and Labor Committee of the South Korean National Assembly, the unpaid wages of foreign workers this year (as of July).
The amount paid is 76.137 billion won (approximately 8.446 billion yen). Unpaid wages are particularly noticeable in small, medium, and micro businesses. Unpaid wages at small, medium and micro businesses with ``less than 30 employees''
, accounting for over 90% of all unpaid wages, and 88% of all unpaid amounts. Rep. Park said, ``Foreign workers are an important human resource, but they are also important for foreign workers to return to their home countries.
They are the ``customers'' that convey the message.''Before expanding the recruitment of human resources, it is urgent that measures be taken to prevent small businesses from paying unpaid wages.''