Article 43(2) (Payment of Wages), Labor Standards Act, as last amended by Act No. 12325, Jan. 21, 2014

Wages shall be paid at least once per month on a fixed day.


*Labor Standards Act

Article 43 (Payment of Wages)(1) Payment of wages shall be directly made in full to workers in currency: Provided, That if otherwise prescribed by statutes or by a collective agreement, wages may partially be deducted or may be paid by means other than currency.

(2) Wages shall be paid at least once per month on a fixed day: Provided, That this shall not apply to extraordinary wages, allowances, or other similar payments, or those wages prescribed by Presidential Decree.