Table 3. Public disclosures in Korea

Name Field Contents Type
Local job target disclosure (MOEL, 2024a) Employment • (Objective) To support local govenrments' job creation• (Contents) Disclose local governments' job target and measures to achieve the target Mandatory
Employment form disclosure (MOEL, 2024b) Employment • (Objective) To improve business owner's employment structure• (Contents) Disclose the present employ form (applied to bigger than 300 employer companies) Partly mandatory
Occupational safety health disclosure (MOEL, 2019) Safety and health • (Objective) To improve company safety (to induce company activities to secure safety)• (Contents) Activities, investment, and expense spent to secure safety In the process of introducing
Company disclosure (Korea Exchange, 2024) Company performance • (Objective) To solve information asymmetry and secure fairness by disclosing company's material information• (Contents) Disclose material managerial information including sales performance regularly and on occasion Mandatory
ESG disclosure (PCCNGG, 2023) Sustainability • (Objective) To promote ESG responsibility investment• (Contents) Disclose activities for climate crisis response and sustainability Voluntary (Mandatory from ‘25)
Railroad safety investment disclosure (MOLIT, 2024) Railroad • (Objective) To promote safety investment to old railroad vehicles and equipments• (Contents) Disclose investment and plans for the future Mandatory
Aviation safety investment disclosure (MOLIT, 2024) Aviation • (Objective) To maintain/enhance safety-related expense and investment of air transport business• (Contents) Disclose safety-related investment or expense of airlines and airports Mandatory