Subsidy and wage arrears were found at 6 workplaces that were repeatedly caught The Ministry of Employment and Labor announced on the 29th that it had conducted a special inspection of 1,000 workplaces that were repeatedly caught in arrears of wages and subsidies, and found 6 workplaces that were in arrears of wages and subsidies. In the case of arrears of wages and subsidies, 6 workplaces, including A Co., Ltd., were found to have failed to pay 88 million won in wages and 30 million won in subsidies to 38 workers. In particular, A Co., Ltd. was found to have delayed payment of 60 million won in wages to 23 workers for 3 months, and was also found to have received 180 million won in subsidies from the government and local governments, but failed to pay 20 million won in subsidies to 11 workers. The Ministry of Employment and Labor imposed a total of 140 million won in fines on 6 workplaces, including A Co., Ltd., and referred 7 people, including the representative of A Co., Ltd., to the prosecution. The Ministry of Employment and Labor said, "In the future, we will strictly manage workplaces that have been repeatedly caught in arrears of wages and subsidies, and will crack down on serious and malicious arrears through a comprehensive special inspection."
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