Laotian director of the Employment Service Centre at the Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare, Phongsavanh Xaykosy.
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Lao workers in South Korea have benefitted under the same labour law as the Korean workforce following an Employment Permit System agreement between the two countries, according to a leading official.
Under this agreement, Lao workers receive a minimum wage starting at US$1,400 a month as well as social welfare benefits, the same as Korean personnel.
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