EPS Foreign Worker Workplace Transfer: Legal Grounds, Employer Abuses & 3-Month Job Search Window
Under the Republic of Korea’s Employment Permit System (EPS / 고용허가제), foreign workers holding E-9 (Non-professional Employment) visas power critical sectors across manufacturing, construction, agriculture, livestock, and coastal fisheries. Historically, one of the most contentious aspects of the EPS framework has been the legal mechanism governing the Workplace Transfer (사업장 변경)—the statutory process by which … Read more