Kyobo Life Insurance Leads 'Creating Safe and Healthy Workplaces' in Line with Arbitration Act Enforcement View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Changhwan Lee] Kyobo Life Insurance announced on the 4th that it is establishing a related organization in line with the enforcement of the Serious Accidents Punishment Act and is taking the lead in building a safety and health system together with its affiliates.


Kyobo Life Insurance explained that this year it established the Safety and Health Management Center within the Real Estate Operations Support Team and is striving to comply with safety and health laws and regulations to provide a safe and healthy workplace for its employees.


Kyobo Life Insurance has established five detailed policies: △ making every effort to create a safe and healthy workplace △ complying with safety and health regulations and laws △ improving safety and health levels through voluntary participation and cooperation of employees △ continuously eliminating risk factors through planning and execution related to safety and health △ supporting safety and health activities of partner companies to prevent safety accidents.


Currently, Kyobo Life Insurance operates a monthly 'Safety and Health Inspection Day' to actively respond to the prevention of serious accidents. It focuses on creating a workplace safety and health activity atmosphere through CPR and automated external defibrillator usage training, production and distribution of safety and health education booklets, and production and distribution of safety and health posters.


Kyobo Life Insurance is also working on building safety and health systems for its affiliates.


Starting with safety and health management officer training for all affiliates in October last year, and conducting practical training for all affiliates in February this year to respond to the Serious Accidents Punishment Act, periodic training for affiliates is being implemented. The support system through the Affiliate Business Support Team at headquarters is also being operated organically.


Kyobo Life Insurance has also designated this year as the inaugural year to lay the foundation for ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management.



A Kyobo Life Insurance official said, "Kyobo Life Insurance is accelerating the promotion of ESG management based on the sustainable management philosophy that pursues mutual development with all stakeholders."


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