Sustainable Local Job Creation
Cooperation for Safer Workplaces

Gijang County (Governor Jung Jongbok) held the "2025 Gijang County Labor-Management-Government-Civil Society Council for Job Creation" on November 6, where participants discussed sustainable local job creation and ways to build safer workplaces, and adopted a "Joint Declaration of Labor-Management-Government-Civil Society."

Gijang County is holding a Labor-Management-Government-Civil Society Council for Job Creation and taking a commemorative photo. Photo by Gijang County

Gijang County is holding a Labor-Management-Government-Civil Society Council for Job Creation and taking a commemorative photo. Photo by Gijang County

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The meeting was attended by 17 members, including Governor Jung Jongbok as chair, as well as representatives of labor and management, heads of related organizations, and civil society groups.


The attendees shared the achievements of 2025 initiatives and major plans for 2026, and agreed that labor, management, government, and civil society should address local issues together with a spirit of mutual growth and cooperation amid economic slowdown and industrial restructuring.


During the council, a joint declaration was adopted under the theme of "Sustainable Local Jobs and Creating Safe Workplaces Free from Industrial Accidents." The declaration reflects the commitment of all parties-labor, management, civil society, and government-to strengthen practical efforts for securing stable jobs and preventing industrial accidents through cooperation.



Governor Jung Jongbok stated, "I ask everyone to cooperate based on mutual trust so that today's joint declaration leads to real action, not just words," adding, "I will do my utmost to ensure Gijang County develops into a city that is both business-friendly and safe for workers."


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