The so-called contracted personnel means people hired according to “Regulations for employing contracted personnel” and “Executive Yuan and Subordinate Agencies Contracted-Employment Regulations” and currently they do not apply to Labor Standards Act, however, according to Article 8-1 of the“Rules for issuing severance reserve for contracted personnel in public agencies and schools", contracted personnel are required to contribute to the labor pension in accordance with Paragraph 2, Article 7 of the Labor Pension Act and related regulations, with effect from July 1, 2018.