SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE ON LIVING WAGE
Amendment of Other Laws No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019 | Partial Amendment No. 7451, Jan. 09, 2020 |
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Article 1 (Enforcement Date)
This Ordinance shall enter into force on the date of its promulgation.
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Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to contribute to stabilizing worker’s lives and improving substantially the quality of lives in all areas including education, culture and housing by paying living wage which supplements the existing minimum wage system. <Amended by Ordinance No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019>Article 2 (Transitional Provisions)
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Article 2 (Transitional Provisions)
Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 1, the initial living wage shall apply retroactively from January 1, 2015 and thereafter.
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Article 2 (Definition)
The term “living wage” in this Ordinance means wages which ensure a minimum level of a life worthy of human dignity as a human being for workers eligible and are determined in consideration of the regional characteristics of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Seoul Government"). <Amended by Ordinance No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019>
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Article 3 (Eligible Persons)
The persons eligible for living wage shall be determined by the Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") through deliberation by the Living Wage Committee (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), from among the following persons:
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Article 3 (Eligible Persons)
The persons eligible for living wage shall be determined by the Mayor of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Mayor") through deliberation by the Living Wage Committee (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee"), from among the following persons: <Amended by Ordinance No. 7044, Mar. 28, 2019>
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Article 4 (Establishment of Living Wage Committee)
(1) The Mayor shall establish and operate the Living Wage Committee of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee") in order to deliberate on the efficient implementation of living wage and other important matters.
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Article 4 (Establishment of Living Wage Committee)
(1) The Mayor shall establish and operate the Living Wage Committee of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee") in order to deliberate on the efficient implementation of living wage and other important matters.
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Article 5 (Composition of Committee)
(1) The Committee shall be composed of not less than five but not more than eleven members, including one chairperson and one vice chairperson, and the chairperson and the vice chairperson shall be elected by and from among committee members.
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Article 5 (Composition of Committee)
(1) The Committee shall be composed of not less than five but not more than eleven members, including one chairperson and one vice chairperson, and the chairperson and the vice chairperson shall be elected by and from among committee members.
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Article 6 (Operation of Committee)
(1) The chairperson of the Committee shall represent the Committee and administer all business affairs of the Committee.
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Article 6 (Operation of Committee)
(1) The chairperson of the Committee shall represent the Committee and administer all business affairs of the Committee.
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Article 7 (Determination of Living Wage)
(1) The Mayor shall formulate implementation schemes with respect to the reasonable level of living wage, a budget therefor, etc. and shall determine living wage through the Committee's deliberation.
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Article 7 (Determination of Living Wage)
(1) The Mayor shall determine living wage by not later than 45 days on and after the minimum wage is publicly notified under Article 10 of the Minimum Wage Act. In such cases, he or she formulates implementation schemes with respect to the reasonable level of living wage, a budget therefor, etc. and shall determine living wage through the Committee's deliberation. <Amended by Ordinance No. 7451, Jan. 9, 2020>
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Article 8 (Encouragement of Application of Living Wage)
(1) The Mayor shall endeavor to search for persons eligible for living wage and to expand the extent of such persons.
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Article 8 (Encouragement of Application of Living Wage)
(1) The Mayor shall endeavor to search for persons eligible for living wage and to expand the extent of such persons.
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Article 9 (Enforcement Rule)
Matters necessary for the enforcement of this Ordinance shall be prescribed by rule.
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Article 9 (Enforcement Rule)
Matters necessary for the enforcement of this Ordinance shall be prescribed by rule of the Seoul Government.
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Article 10 (Application Mutatis Mutandis)
Relevant statutes shall apply to the matters not prescribed by this Ordinance.
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Article 10 (Application Mutatis Mutandis)
Relevant statutes shall apply to the matters not prescribed by this Ordinance.
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