Yeonggwang-gun 'Job Creation' Detailed Implementation Plan Established

Public Sector 6,254 People · Private Sector 370 People

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeon Seong] Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Kim Jun-seong) announced on the 31st that it has established the '2020 Detailed Implementation Plan for Job Creation' on the 30th and plans to create 6,254 jobs in the public sector and 370 jobs in the private sector this year.

This year's job implementation plan aims to fully promote job expansion in both the public and private sectors and job policies that residents can feel, with the vision of "Realizing a Happy Yeonggwang that is Good to Live and Work."

The four core strategies for job creation are ▲expansion of financially supported jobs ▲employment support and job expansion ▲customized workforce training ▲private sector job creation, investing 45.8 billion KRW to create 6,624 direct and indirect jobs, aiming to dramatically increase the employment rate.

Key initiatives include expanding 43 financially supported job projects such as hiring personnel for the county village community support center, recruiting promotional specialists for Yeonggwang Love Gift Certificates, operating the Dementia Relief Center, marine debris cleanup projects, and managing themed botanical gardens.

To support employment and promote job creation, 13 projects will be implemented, including hosting job fairs for job seekers and employers, operating the Yeonggwang-gun Job Support Center and Youth Job Cafe, Youth Hope Plus Savings Account, youth employment creation incentives, and residential support for industrial complex workers.

Additionally, to provide customized workforce training linked to local industries, 12 projects will be promoted, such as training e-mobility specialists, nurturing young farmer creators, vocational training for local unemployed, drone expert training, and operating vocational training classes for marriage immigrant women, actively supporting connections to employment and entrepreneurship.

In the private job creation sector, 30 projects will be carried out to build job infrastructure and create sustainable quality jobs, including establishing youth startup complexes, the Youth Dream UP 321 Project, fostering village enterprises and social enterprises, constructing an e-mobility specialized knowledge industry center, and creating a green car cluster producing 100,000 vehicles.

A county official stated, "In order to overcome the difficult employment situation in the region due to the recent spread of COVID-19, we will concentrate all county administrative capabilities by department across four major areas to do our best for revitalizing the local economy and maintaining employment stability."

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