Labor Incident Act Article 42

When the appointed person files the additional claim, pursuant to the provisions of the first paragraphthe preceding Article, the court may seek the consent of the appointed person, or the appointed person may file a motion to which the court deems appropriate, and then make public announcements to notify other workers, who share the common interests based on the same cause, that they may submit pleadingregarding their requests, including the following information, within a certain period of time, to join the case:1. The person petitioning for joining the case, the defendant, and the legal representative;2. The case number to which they wish to join;3. The claim and theoccurrence giving rise to such claim, and evidence;4. The demand for judgment for the relief sought.Other workers of common interests may also petition to the court for public announcements, pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph. The person petitioning for joining the aforementioned case pursuant to the provisions of the first paragraph shall be deemed to have appointed the appointed person(s). The appointed person, within thirty days after the judgment for the additional claim is finalized as described in the first paragraph of the preceding Article, shall submit a pleadingdeclaring all claims that are to be adjudicated on behalf of all the appointing persons, and pay the court costs pursuant to the law. In the case of the preceding paragraph, the person petitioning for joining the case shall be deemed having initiated the action at the time of petitioning for joining. The provisions of Article 44-2 of the Taiwan Code of Civil Procedure shall apply mutatis mutandis to the joinder petition procedures, unless this Act stipulates otherwise. If the appointed party, as described in the first paragraph, refuses to give consent, the court may make public announcementson its own initiative, to notify other workers of common interests to file otherlawsuits for the court to consolidate the actions.