At 4 p.m. on the 3rd, Mayor Park Hyungjun, representatives of labor, management, government, related organizations, experts, and civic groups

Busan Tripartite Joint Declaration for a Sustainable Labor Market to Be Adopted

The city of Busan will hold the ‘2024 Busan Labor-Management-Civil-Government Council General Meeting’ at 4:00 PM on the 3rd in the main conference room of the city council.


The Busan Labor-Management-Civil-Government Council is a social dialogue body that deliberates and discusses employment and labor issues, with representatives from labor, management, experts in labor and industrial relations, citizens, and public officials from Busan participating as committee members.


Since its first term in 2011, the council is now operating in its sixth term.


The meeting will proceed in the following order: ▲Report on the 2023 business achievements and the 2024 business plan of the Busan Labor-Management-Civil-Government Council ▲Report on the progress of the Busan-Style Jobs Project ▲Deliberation on the draft of the Joint Declaration by representatives of labor, management, civil, and government in Busan.


Twenty-six committee members, including Mayor Park Hyungjoon as the chairperson, Lee Haesoo, head of the Busan branch of the Federation of Korean Trade Unions, Kim Kwangsoo, president of the Busan Employers Federation, Kim Junhui, head of the Busan Employment and Labor Office, as well as related agency heads, various experts, and civic groups, are scheduled to attend.


In particular, at this meeting, representatives of labor, management, civil, and government are expected to adopt the ‘Busan Labor-Management-Civil-Government Joint Declaration’ for ‘Busan as a Global Hub City and the Realization of a Sustainable Labor Market’ through deliberation, drawing attention.


The joint declaration will include resolutions from each sector of labor, management, civil, and government in Busan for achieving sustainable growth of Busan as a ‘global hub city’ and establishing a labor market for future generations to aspire to.



Mayor Park Hyungjoon said, “Busan has abundant capabilities and potential in all fields, including logistics, finance, and digital high-tech industries. For Busan to leap forward as a ‘global hub city’ with worldwide prestige and for the labor market in Busan to achieve sustainable development, the city will continue active dialogue and cooperation with labor, management, civil, and government based on a spirit of coexistence and inclusiveness.”

Busan City Hall.

Busan City Hall.

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