Hwang Jong-cheol Inaugurated as the 29th Director of Gwangju Regional Employment and Labor Office

"Implementing Field-Centered Policies That Citizens Can Truly Experience"

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Hwang Jongcheol, the 29th newly appointed head of the Gwangju Regional Employment and Labor Office, will take office.

According to the Gwangju Labor Office on the 15th, the new head Hwang plans to skip the inauguration ceremony scheduled for the 16th and will begin on-site activities such as inspecting the employment and labor situation in the region.

In the severe situation of employment issues including jobs due to the impact of COVID-19, he plans to concentrate all capabilities to implement effective policies that the public can feel.

New head Hwang said, “It is time to inspect local labor-management issues and the progress of measures to reduce fatal accidents, and to achieve clear results that the public can feel in eradicating illegal and unfair practices and reducing fatal accidents occurring in industrial sites,” adding, “I will do my best to promote field-centered policies.”

Meanwhile, Head Hwang has served as Secretary General of the Chungnam Regional Labor Relations Commission, Director of the Ministry of Employment and Labor Comprehensive Counseling Center, ILO (International Labour Organization) envoy, Director of the Industrial Safety Division of the Ministry of Employment and Labor, Director of the Busan Employment Center, Head of the Gyeonggi Branch of the Central Regional Employment and Labor Office, and Chairman of the Busan Regional Labor Relations Commission.

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