Minimum wage revised proposal, labor 1million won1220 versus management 1million won530)
7th proposal through the 9th proposal were presented, and the gap between the proposed amounts narrowed from 860won → 730won → 690won. The figures in the labor and management proposals were each reported at 2026-07-09.
Minimum wage revised proposals were presented consecutively from the 7th proposal through the 9th proposal, and the gap between the proposed amounts gradually narrowed. Investors should pay attention to the impact of changes in employment costs on profitability by industry.
7th revised proposal, the labor side reportedly proposed 1million won1350, while the management side proposed 1million won490. Reports put the gap between the two proposals at 860won.
8th revised proposal, the labor side proposed 1million won1250, while the management side proposed 1million won520. The report described this difference as 730won.
9Reports related to the amendment proposal for the round stated that three reports had been published. Of the three, two described the gap as 1ten thousand1220on the labor side and 1ten thousand530on the management side, stating the gap as 690won.
Another report stated that the labor side had proposed 1ten thousand1120won and the management side 1ten thousand530won, specifying the gap as 690won. The dates of all the reports were 2026-07-09.
The reports conveyed only the proposed amounts for each round and the reported gaps; the timing of the final decision and the details of any agreement were not reported separately. 9It was reported that the amendment proposal for the round had been presented.