Five Outstanding ‘Kind Civil Servants’ Honored in Gumi... ‘Kindness Champion’ Award Presented and Kindness Culture Established

On the 3rd, Gumi City in Gyeongbuk selected five recipients of the first half of the year’s ‘Kindness Excellence’ award, recognized for practicing kind administration and serving as role models for their colleagues. The city selects Kindness Excellence recipients twice a year and strives to improve public service kindness through initiatives such as Kindness Pledge Day and healing and kindness training.

The five ‘Kindness Excellence’ awardees are ▲Grand Prize: Seo Deokrim, Administrative Officer Grade 9, Jangcheon-myeon ▲Excellence Award: Jeon Minyoung, Administrative Officer Grade 8, Civil Service Department; Hwang Seoyeon, Administrative Officer Grade 9, Sandong-eup ▲Encouragement Award: Im Okgeun, Time-Selected Term Appointment Grade Ma, Senior and Disabled Persons Department; Shin Hyunjung, Tax Officer Grade 7, Collection Department. They were presented with certificates and prize money.

Seo Deokrim, responsible for issuing civil certificates, received the grand prize for her habitual kindness, carefully attending to civil petitioners’ needs despite her busy workload. Other awardees were also praised by many citizens for their kind and proactive approach to their duties.

Seo Deok-rim, Jangcheon-myeon official, who received the Grand Prize.

Mayor Kim Jangho urged, “Through the selection of Kindness Excellence recipients, I hope employees will once again reflect on the meaning of kindness and strive to provide kind administration that satisfies all citizens.”

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