Q. I am experiencing workplace harassment. What legal remedies are available?

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Power harassment is legally prohibited. Options include company hotline, labor bureau, or court. Document everything.

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Power harassment is legally defined since 2020 (Art. 30-2, Labor Policy Act). Remedies include: company hotline, labor bureau mediation, labor tribunal, or civil damages (Art. 709, 715). Document everything.

This article provides general legal information and does not constitute legal advice. For specific legal issues, please consult with a qualified attorney.

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