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Employment Insurance Act

고용보험법

Article 1 (Purpose)

제1조 목적

Ministry
고용노동부
In force
2026-08-20
Articles
142

Original (Korean)

제1조(목적) 이 법은 고용보험의 시행을 통하여 실업의 예방, 고용의 촉진 및 근로자 등의 직업능력의 개발과 향상을 꾀하고, 국가의 직업지도와 직업소개 기능을 강화하며, 근로자 등이 실업한 경우에 생활에 필요한 급여를 실시하여 근로자 등의 생활안정과 구직 활동을 촉진함으로써 경제ㆍ사회 발전에 이바지하는 것을 목적으로 한다. <개정 2021.1.5>

Translation

This Act aims to contribute to economic and social development by promoting the prevention of unemployment, the promotion of employment, and the development and improvement of the vocational abilities of workers, etc. through the implementation of employment insurance, strengthening the state's vocational guidance and job placement functions, and providing necessary benefits for the livelihood of workers, etc. in case of unemployment, thereby promoting their livelihood stabilization and job-seeking activities. <Amended by Act No. 17534, Jan. 5, 2021>

Translation

Machine translation. The Korean text is authoritative.

Statute text is reproduced from 법제처 국가법령정보센터. This is information, not legal advice.

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