Efficient Promotion and Stable Establishment Cooperation for Independent Personnel Authority of the Assembly

Yeongju City Council and Yeongju City are signing a business agreement regarding personnel management and related matters.

Yeongju City Council and Yeongju City are signing a business agreement regarding personnel management and related matters.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Gwi-yeol] Lee Young-ho, Chairman of the Yeongju City Council in Gyeongbuk, and Jang Wook-hyun, Mayor of Yeongju City, signed a personnel management 업무협약 related to the independence of personnel authority of local councils at the city council on the 28th.


With the full revision of the Local Autonomy Act coming into effect on January 13 next year, the chairman of the local council will have personnel authority over employees belonging to the local council. This agreement was promoted to efficiently advance and stably establish the independence of personnel authority of the Yeongju City Council.


At the signing ceremony, Yeongju City Council Chairman Lee Young-ho, Vice Chairman Song Myeong-ae, Operations Committee Chair Kim Hwa-sook, Citizens' Happiness Committee Chair Jeon Pung-rim, and Economic City Committee Chair Jang Young-hee attended. From Yeongju City, Mayor Jang Wook-hyun, Director of Administration and Safety, and General Affairs Manager attended to introduce the background and main contents of the agreement.


The main contents of the agreement include cooperation in personnel exchange for smooth personnel management and cooperation in adjusting the staffing of the council secretariat.


They agreed to integrate operations through mutual consultation on matters deemed desirable for integrated operation to save budget and improve work efficiency, such as appointment exams, welfare systems, and employee compensation.



Chairman Lee Young-ho said, “I consider it meaningful to have strengthened cooperation with the executive branch ahead of the independence of personnel authority, which has been a long-standing wish of the local council,” adding, “The independence of personnel authority means that the council can perform its original role more fully.”


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