Defendants shall be punished by a fine of KRW 1,500,000.

The Defendants did not pay each of the above fines.

Punishment of the crime

1. Defendant A is the representative director of the S (State) in the Busan Northern-gu R, who is an employer as a person in charge of operating a construction business with one full-time worker.

When a worker retires, an employer shall pay wages, compensations, and other money and valuables within 14 days from the date of his/her retirement, unless there exists an agreement between the parties on the extension of the payment date.

Nevertheless, Defendant A, from November 17, 2015, worked as a tree at the site of the new construction of the electric power resource of India from November 14, 2016, was not paid KRW 1,350,000 as well as KRW 1,350,00 on January 14, 2016 of U retired on January 14, 2016, within 14 days from the date of the occurrence of the relevant payment cause without an agreement between the parties on the extension of the payment date.

2. Defendant B is an employer who runs a construction business with approximately 30 full-time workers under the trade name called V (ju) in Busan Northern-gu R, and is a subcontractor who subcontracts steel reinforced concrete construction work to A running S (ju).

Where a project is implemented based on several tiers of contracts, if a subcontractor fails to pay wages to workers due to a cause attributable to a direct supplier, the immediate upper tier contractor shall be jointly and severally liable with the relevant sewage supplier.

The Defendant did not pay KRW 70,00,000,000 in total as of March 31, 2016, which was the date of payment under the subcontract without justifiable grounds, from January 2016 to March 2016, the Defendant failed to pay KRW 1,350,000 to the employees of the Defendant, without any agreement on the extension of the payment period between the parties, within 14 days from each retirement date, as indicated in attached Table No. 1,3,6,68,14, and 19, including the amount of wages of KRW 1,350,000 employed by the Defendant.

Summary of Evidence

1. Defendants’ respective legal statements

1. L.C.