"Help with Employment for High School Graduates" ... Gyeongbuk Office of Education and Economic Organizations Sign Business Agreement

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Koo Dae-seon] On the 7th, the Gyeongbuk Office of Education signed a business agreement at the Daegu Inter-Burgo Hotel with major companies and organizations in Daegu and Gyeongbuk to promote employment for high school graduates and establish a regional talent development network.

This agreement was prepared to establish a cooperative system with major local companies and organizations to promote employment for high school graduates and nurture talent in regional strategic industrial sectors.

Attendees at the signing ceremony included representatives from the Gyeongbuk Employers Federation, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Advanced Venture Business Association, Gyeongbuk PRIDE Company CEO Association, Gumi Small and Medium Business Council, Daegu Seongseo Industrial Complex Management Corporation, Seodaegu Industrial Complex Management Corporation, Dalseong 1st Industrial Complex Management Corporation, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Machinery Cooperative, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Mold Industry Cooperative, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Fashion Color Industry Cooperative, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Employment Welfare Research Institute, Hana HRD Center, as well as vocational high school field training and recruitment officials.

Gyeongbuk Office of Education.

The main contents of the agreement include customized talent development programs for companies, joint promotion of national policy projects, nurturing excellent talent linked to regional industries and supporting field training and employment, cooperation in human and material exchanges for regional economic development and mutual growth, and establishing a regional talent development network through organic ties with affiliated institutions.

The Gyeongbuk Office of Education has recorded the highest employment rate nationwide for three consecutive years in the Ministry of Education’s statistical survey on employment rates of vocational high school graduates. Last year, it was finally selected for the Ministry of Education’s ‘Vocational Education Innovation District Contest Project,’ strengthening region-based vocational education to discover excellent local jobs and expand high school graduate recruitment through linkage with regional strategic and specialized industries.

Through this agreement to create quality high school graduate jobs and nurture excellent local technical talent, the Gyeongbuk Office of Education plans to build a systematic secondary vocational education platform based on the region and strengthen organic cooperation with related organizations and excellent companies to support various growth paths for vocational high school graduates.

Lim Jong-sik, Superintendent of Gyeongbuk Office of Education, said, “In a local community facing difficulties due to population decline and youth outflow, I hope that the excellent vocational high school students produced through this agreement will enhance the competitiveness of regional strategic industries and lead the development of future society.”

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