Gwangjin-gu, 350 Community Leaders Enrolled in Group Accident Insurance

For the 15 Neighborhood Leaders Volunteering for Community Development: Encouragement and Safety Measures
Up to 30 Million KRW Coverage for Accidental Death, Disability, and Medical Expenses

Gwangjin-gu (Mayor Kim Kyung-ho) has prepared various morale-boosting measures, including enrolling in group accident insurance, to support the smooth performance of duties by community leaders who dedicate themselves on the front lines of administration.

The group accident insurance coverage period is one year starting from June 2024, compensating for accidents that may occur during the performance of duties.

The coverage includes ▲up to 30 million KRW for accidental death ▲up to 30 million KRW for permanent disability due to injury ▲up to 10 million KRW for medical expenses due to injury hospitalization ▲40,000 KRW per day for injury hospitalization allowance. Some coverages are compensated redundantly regardless of other insurances.

In addition, to support the smooth work of community leaders, the district provides essential work items reflecting their opinions, such as ▲disaster prevention raincoats ▲LED flashlights ▲multi-purpose vests, and also supports influenza vaccination costs up to 40,000 KRW per person.

Furthermore, the district is implementing projects to improve the treatment of community leaders and boost morale, including scholarships for community leaders' children, job competency enhancement training, and holiday allowances.

Kim Kyung-ho, Mayor of Gwangjin-gu, said, “I appreciate the dedication and service of all community leaders who are working tirelessly between administration and residents for regional development,” and added, “We will continue to communicate with community leaders to do our best to ensure that they can perform their duties more safely and conveniently.”

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