Wando-gun Selected as Family-Friendly Certified Institution for 4 Consecutive Times

Efforts to Create a Family-Friendly and Eco-Friendly Work Environment

Wando-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Shin Woo-cheol) received re-certification in the ‘Family-Friendly Certification Institution’ evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, and held a certification plaque ceremony for family-friendly institutions on the 6th.

Wando County was selected as a family-friendly certified institution for the fourth consecutive time and held a plaque ceremony.
[Photo by Wando County]

According to the county on the 7th, the ‘Family-Friendly Certification’ is a system in which the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family grants certification through evaluation to companies and public institutions that exemplary operate related systems to create a family-friendly organizational culture.

Since its initial certification in 2014, Wando-gun has been selected consecutively four times and can maintain its certification status until 2025.

The county is making efforts to create a family-friendly working environment by promoting △promotion bonus points for public officials with multiple children △preferential treatment for female public officials working on the mainland when promoting public officials with multiple children and couples △support for substitute work allowance for those on maternity and childcare leave △recommendation to use annual leave (10 days), enabling employees to balance work and family life.

Governor Shin Woo-cheol stated, “Taking this certification acquisition as an opportunity, we will continue to do our best to create a happy and stable working environment.”

Meanwhile, Wando-gun received the third highest number of family-friendly institution certifications (10 places) among the 17 counties in Jeollanam-do.

Wando = Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Kyung-pil ckp6737@asiae.co.kr

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