Care work without care? Korean Constitutional Courts’ dualistic approach to the employment rights of a care worker and its limitations
In October 2022, the Constitutional Court of Korea rendered a very interesting and possibly landmark decision for the next few years on the employment rights of a care worker. The central issue of the case was whether the non-existence of a retirement payment for a care worker, where the same is pa...
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Revue de droit comparé du travail et de la sécurité sociale
2024
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| Online dostop: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Izvleček: | In October 2022, the Constitutional Court of Korea rendered a very interesting and possibly landmark decision for the next few years on the employment rights of a care worker. The central issue of the case was whether the non-existence of a retirement payment for a care worker, where the same is paid to a similarly situated ordinary wage worker, violated the equality provision of the Korean Constitution (Art. 11). I - Facts and legal backgroundThe facts of the case are simple and straightfor... |
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