Korea Electric Wire Corporation Supports Sweet Potato Farms Ahead of Chuseok

Employees Lend a Hand to Local Farms
Oh Sunghwan, Mayor of Dangjin, Joins the Effort

Korea Electric Wire Corporation lent a helping hand to local farms in celebration of the holiday season. This initiative aimed to support farms struggling with labor shortages during the busy farming season and to practice the value of coexistence with the local community.

More than 50 employees of Korea Electric Wire Corporation participated in a "Farm Labor Assistance" activity on the 26th to support sweet potato harvesting at farms in the Dangjin area. Korea Electric Wire Corporation

On September 29, Korea Electric Wire Corporation announced that it had carried out a "Rural Workforce Support" activity to assist with the sweet potato harvest at farms in the Dangjin area. This event took place on September 26 in Janghang 1-ri and Samhwa 1-ri, villages near the company's main production base, the Dangjin Cable Plant. More than 50 employees, including Kim Hyunju, Head of Production Technology Division, and Kang Jinyeon, Chairman of the Labor Union, participated in the harvest, collecting a total of 2,000 kilograms of sweet potatoes. Oh Sunghwan, Mayor of Dangjin, also joined the effort.

Previously, on September 23, Korea Electric Wire Corporation donated local specialties such as sweet potatoes, yakgwa, and pumpkin bread-made from Dangjin-sourced ingredients-to a total of seven institutions, including residential facilities for people with disabilities, sheltered workshops, and welfare centers, through the Dangjin City Welfare Foundation. These items are scheduled to be delivered to people with disabilities using these facilities during the Chuseok holiday period.

Daehan Electric Wire participated in sweet potato harvesting volunteer work for Chuseok together with Dangjin City. From the front row, sixth from the left: Oh Sunghwan, Mayor of Dangjin; Kim Hyunju, Head of Production Technology Division at Daehan Electric Wire; Kang Jinyeon, Chairman of the Kang Jinyeon Labor Union. Daehan Electric Wire

Oh Sunghwan, Mayor of Dangjin, stated, "Korea Electric Wire Corporation provided significant support to local farms by joining forces with the community during the harvest season, when extra hands are needed. I am grateful to Korea Electric Wire Corporation for its continued interest in addressing local challenges."

A representative from Korea Electric Wire Corporation commented, "We are consistently carrying out social contribution activities and realizing the value of coexistence with the local community. We will continue these efforts to share warmth with even more neighbors in the future."

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