The amendment to Articles 2 and 3 of the Trade Union Act, which limits damages claims against striking workers, passed the National Assembly Environment and Labor Committee's Labor Legislation Review Subcommittee. The proposed amendment dis…
The government has unveiled a plan to formulate and advance the 'Cross-ministerial Digital Twin Korea Strategy,' aiming to lead the era of deep digitalization with digital twin technology. It will also implement an 'AI-based Support Plan fo…
The National Assembly Research Service (NARS) announced on the 15th that it will co-host the 'Seminar on Legislative and Policy Tasks for Strengthening the Competitiveness of the Domestic Digital Industry' with the Korean Association for Po…
Kim Han-gyu, a member of the National Assembly's Committee on Industry, Trade, Energy and SMEs, introduced the 'Special Act on Expansion of National Key Power Grid' as its lead sponsor on the 15th. The bill aims to establish a state-led sup…
Rep. Kim Ye-ji, a member of the National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee, announced on the 12th that she has proposed a partial amendment to the Public Official Election Act to more strongly guarantee the rights of visually impaired…
Rep. Park Chung-gwon, a member of the National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee, announced on the 8th that he had sponsored the 'Act on the Promotion of Management and Use of National Research Data' on the …
Rep. Hwang Jeong-a, a member of the National Assembly's Science, ICT, Broadcasting and Communications Committee, announced on the 8th that she had introduced the "R&D Investment Support Act" (a partial amendment to the Restriction of Specia…
The Public Procurement Service said it held the '2024 1st Proactive Administration Best Practices Contest' to uncover and share cases of proactive administration and spread results that can be felt on the ground, announcing the results on t…
Rep. Cho Seung-rae, a member of the National Assembly's Political Affairs Committee, recently announced that he had sponsored, as the first bill of the 22nd National Assembly, an amendment to the Income Tax Act that includes a tax credit fo…
Rep. Kim Ye-ji, a member of the National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee, announced on the 1st that she has proposed a partial amendment to the Welfare of Disabled Persons Act that guarantees the right of persons with disabilities t…
The Personal Information Protection Commission (PPC) said on the 30th that it recently released a new "Interpretation Casebook on the Personal Information Protection Act," which consolidates existing interpretation casebooks into an easily …
The NATIONAL ASSEMBLY RESEARCH SERVICE released the "Issues and Points" report on the 26th under the title "Ensuring Trustworthiness of AI in the Workplace and Worker Protection – Cases and Implications of Major Countries' Regulatory Polici…
Lawmakers from both ruling and opposition parties have formed a research group to support legislative activities for the development of Korea's artificial intelligence (AI) industry. The 'National Assembly AI Forum,' a lawmaker research gro…
The Lawyers' Association for Human Rights and Unification of the Korean Peninsula (Hanbyun) said on the 24th that it will file a request for disclosure of information on whether members of the 22nd National Assembly have avoided conflicts o…
The National Assembly Research Service announced on the 25th that it had published an "Issues and Points" report titled "Measures to Enhance the Effectiveness of Judicial Control over Administrative Legislation." According to the report, un…
