Platform workers here refer to individuals whose work is open to many people, whose wages are paid via the platform, and who work on platforms where customer satisfaction influences their work assignments, such as delivery drivers of food apps.
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Gig economy workers' difficulties South Korea 2021
According to a survey conducted in South Korea in 2021, about ** percent of platform workers stated they have not been paid for their work. Many platform workers also faced difficulties, such as being asked to pay for losses that were not justified or having their wages cut without notice.
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KEIS. (November 18, 2021). Difficulties experienced by platform workers in South Korea as of September 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/1334468/south-korea-gig-workers-difficulties/
KEIS. "Difficulties experienced by platform workers in South Korea as of September 2021." Chart. November 18, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/1334468/south-korea-gig-workers-difficulties/
KEIS. (2021). Difficulties experienced by platform workers in South Korea as of September 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2026. /statistics/1334468/south-korea-gig-workers-difficulties/
KEIS. "Difficulties Experienced by Platform Workers in South Korea as of September 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 18 Nov 2021, /statistics/1334468/south-korea-gig-workers-difficulties/
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Difficulties experienced by platform workers in South Korea as of September 2021 [Graph], KEIS, November 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1334468/south-korea-gig-workers-difficulties/