Pohang City Certified as Excellent Labor-Management Culture Administration Agency, Awarded Minister of the Interior and Safety Prize... Leading Win-Win Cooperation, Municipal Development, and Rational Labor-Management Culture

Participants at the '2022 Excellent Administrative Agency for Public Servant Labor-Management Culture' awards ceremony held at the Government Sejong Complex are taking a commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongguk Lee] Pohang City received the "Minister of the Interior and Safety Commendation" at the "2022 Excellent Public Official Labor-Management Culture Administrative Agency" awards ceremony held at the Government Sejong Complex on the 7th.

Through document screening and on-site inspections conducted since July, Pohang City achieved certification as an excellent public official labor-management culture administrative agency and received the Minister of the Interior and Safety Commendation. The city was honored for promoting sound policies based on coexistence and cooperation between labor and management and for leading a rational labor-management culture.

The city was recognized for various efforts including establishing a partnership labor-management culture through best agenda voting by union members and collective agreement signing, distributing wearable cameras to civil servants handling complaints to protect staff from malicious complaints, establishing safety measures such as installing speed gates within the government building, implementing employee morale programs such as welfare support and election work realization, and conducting labor-management social contribution activities to overcome COVID-19 and typhoon damage.

In the individual category, one Presidential Commendation and two Ministerial Commendations were awarded. On this day, Hyesook Jeong, team leader of the Welfare Education Team who received the Presidential Commendation, was recognized for her leading role in establishing a stable labor-management culture through pre-conflict prevention and for contributing to the establishment of sound labor-management relations by strengthening communication.

Mayor Kangdeok Lee of Pohang said, “I am pleased that our efforts for administrative development based on trust and coexistence between labor and management have been recognized,” and added, “We will continue to strive to create a happy Pohang for citizens based on rational labor-management relations.”

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