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Compensation provided when a worker suffers an injury or illness due to work and has a permanent impairment in their body after full recovery. The employer must pay an amount calculated by multiplying the worker's average wage by the number of days corresponding to the degree of disability (Labor Standards Act Article 83). Disability compensation can be paid in installments pursuant to Article 88 of the same Act, and the employer may be exempt from paying disability compensation pursuant to Article 84 of the same Act.