Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence Prevention Training Conducted for Senior Officials in the Workplace

"October, marking the start of the final quarter, is an important time for successfully concluding this year and preparing for the next. I hope everyone will strive to successfully complete ongoing projects in the remaining fourth quarter and achieve fruitful results."


Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, Gyeongnam, emphasized this during the October regular assembly held on the 5th at the City Hall Citizen Hall, attended by 200 senior officials of grade 5 and above.

Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, is speaking at the October regular assembly.

Hong Nampyo, Mayor of Changwon Special City, is speaking at the October regular assembly.

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Mayor Hong also said, "I believe the six-day Chuseok holiday provided a chance for recharging. I commend the efforts of the staff who worked in the comprehensive situation room and duty office during the holiday for the safety of our citizens."


In particular, Mayor Hong reiterated, "2024 marks the 50th anniversary of the designation of Changwon National Industrial Complex, a historic turning point. It is a crucial time to accelerate innovative growth based on the growth foundation established this year. I ask all employees to continue giving their best efforts until the end."


After the regular assembly, a 'Workplace Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence Prevention Training' was conducted for senior officials. Kang Yunjin, a gender equality specialist and currently a police officer at Busan Police Agency, was invited to give a lecture titled "We Are Good People When Together," focusing on the responsibilities of high-ranking officials and the role of senior officials in preventing secondary damage.



This training, conducted by the specialist, was a mandatory education under the Framework Act on Gender Equality and the Act on the Prevention of Sexual Violence. The lecture was delivered mainly through various case studies to help senior officials develop proper gender sensitivity, receiving great responses from the staff.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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