Seoul: Labour laws do not discriminate against illegals


SEOUL: Many illegal foreign workers in South Korea are unaware that they also have rights despite their immigration status.

“I didn’t know I could make a report,” said one Malaysian who claimed she was physically abused by her employer while working in the country illegally.

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