Ssangyong C&E Announces 'Labor-Management Joint Declaration' to Overcome Management Crisis

President Lee Hyun-jun of Ssangyong C&E (left) and Union Chairman Choi Dong-hwan posed while announcing the "Labor-Management Joint Declaration" on the 2nd, pledging active participation in the emergency management system and prevention of safety accidents.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jong-hwa] Ssangyong C&E announced on the 3rd that it declared a 'Labor-Management Joint Declaration' pledging active participation in the emergency management system and prevention of safety accidents on the 2nd, and also held a 'Resolution Rally for Achieving Integrated Zero Accidents' attended by employees of production plants and partner company staff.

Through the labor-management joint declaration, Ssangyong C&E deeply acknowledged responsibility for the recent consecutive serious accidents, vowed to prioritize safety accident prevention with a desperate determination to survive, pledged to devote all efforts to achieving integrated zero accidents for the safety of both company employees and partner company workers, and committed to overcoming the management crisis with one heart through challenges and cost innovation.

At the joint declaration event attended by President Lee Hyun-jun, management executives, Labor Union Chairman Choi Dong-hwan, branch chiefs, and other labor-management representatives, comprehensive execution plans regarding safety, including the background of entering the emergency management system and measures to strengthen safety management activities, were also discussed.

President Lee said, "We plan to solidify safety education and further expand investments related to safety to cut off the root causes of accidents," and urged, "I ask labor and management to focus all capabilities on realizing integrated zero accidents and cost innovation with one heart." Labor Union Chairman Choi also emphasized, "Efforts to create a safe and healthy workplace are the best way to overcome the management crisis," and added, "All union members will unite their strength to overcome the company's crisis situation and respond with full force as one."

Meanwhile, Ssangyong C&E is holding an integrated zero-accident resolution rally from the 2nd to the 4th at the Donghae and Yeongwol plants to raise safety awareness for preventing serious accidents and to establish a safety-first organizational culture. At the Donghae plant resolution rally on the 2nd, attended by production plant employees and partner company staff, a resolution was announced pledging to devote all efforts to achieving integrated zero accidents, including strengthening safety inspections to create a pleasant and happy workplace where oneself and colleagues can work safely, and preemptively discovering and improving risk factors.

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