Jungjingong Receives Minister of Employment Award for 'Gender Equality in Employment'

Excellent Evaluation Including Exceeding Female Recruitment Targets

Panoramic View of the Small and Medium Business Corporation

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Daeseop] The Small and Medium Business Corporation announced on the 31st that it was selected as an excellent company for gender equality in employment in 2020 and received the Minister of Employment and Labor Award.

The Excellent Company for Gender Equality in Employment award is a system in which the Ministry of Employment and Labor selects and awards outstanding companies that lead the creation of an employment environment where men and women can work equally, such as supporting work-family balance and maternal protection systems.

The Small and Medium Business Corporation was highly evaluated for ▲ exceeding the female recruitment target ▲ leading male parental leave ▲ being certified as a family-friendly company for nine consecutive years ▲ receiving an A grade in the Ministry of Health and Welfare's daycare center evaluation ▲ continuously expanding flexible work systems ▲ actively introducing family care leave. In particular, it achieved a recruitment rate of 35%, exceeding the government's recommended 30% for female recruitment from the previous year.

Kim Hakdo, Chairman of the Small and Medium Business Corporation, said, "We are making innovative efforts throughout personnel management to spread a culture of gender equality within the organization," and added, "We will continue to take the lead in creating a workplace where all members are happy by spreading a gender-equal organizational culture, strengthening maternal protection, and supporting work-family balance."

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