According to a survey conducted in South Korea from September to October 2020, more than 60 percent of respondents who had experienced a change in their working practices since the COVID-19 outbreak have worked from home or used the flexible commuting or selective working hours system.
Changes in working practices since COVID-19 in South Korea as of October 2020, by type
The source does not provide information on the specific number of respondents. 27 percent of the 1,330 people surveyed who lived in Seoul, Gyeonggi, Daejeon, and Sejong said their working practices had changed since the COVID-19 outbreak.
**A flexible commuting system allows employees to start and end work at different times. The total daily working hours can not exceed the limit of eight hours per day.
**A selective working hours system allows employees to start and end work at different times by setting only the total weekly working hours and leaving the daily working hours to the discretion of the employees.
****A telework system is when people work in a remote office adjacent to their place of residence or anywhere outside the office using information and communication devices.
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