Icheon-si Leads the Protection of Rights for Apartment Security and Cleaning Workers

Completion of Improvement Projects for 22 Rest Facilities This Year

On the 4th, Icheon City in Gyeonggi Province announced that it has completed improvement projects for a total of 22 rest facilities to guarantee rest rights and protect the rights of security guards and cleaning workers working in apartments within the city this year.

The city explained that it invested a total of 100 million KRW this year to ensure qualitative rest rights for on-site managers of multi-family housing living in poor conditions, supporting improvements for 10 security guard rest areas and 12 cleaning worker rest areas within 16 complexes.

Security and cleaning staff of Shinhan 1st Apartment in Jeungpo-dong, Icheon-si, are taking a commemorative photo in front of the newly installed rest facility.
[Photo by Icheon-si]

In particular, the Seolbong 2nd Prugio Apartment and Shinhan 1st Apartment in Jeungpo-dong, which relocated their rest areas from underground to above ground to improve working conditions, were selected as excellent complexes.

Next year, the city plans to select 18 locations for the security and cleaning worker rest facility improvement project and provide up to 5 million KRW per complex as project funding.

Kim Kyung-hee, Mayor of Icheon City, said, "We ask for active participation from citizens so that the security and cleaning worker rest facility improvement project can proceed well next year as well."

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