Seoul Agro-Fisheries & Food Corporation Labor-Management Joint COVID-19 Overcome Sharing Practice

Purchase of Agricultural Products from Sister Villages to Support Medical Staff Exhausted by COVID-19, Delivered to Seoul Medical Center

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Seoul Agro-Fisheries & Food Corporation (President Kim Kyung-ho) carried out a joint labor-management effort (Labor Union Chairman Park Jong-rak) to support sister rural areas and to express gratitude and encouragement to medical staff working hard on the front lines of COVID-19 prevention by delivering agricultural products from sister villages to Seoul Medical Center, realizing mutual consolation and sharing.

On the 24th, the corporation's labor and management directly traded vitamin-rich cherry tomatoes produced by elderly residents of sister rural villages facing consumption decline and difficulties in securing sales channels, and delivered them to medical staff dedicated on the front lines of COVID-19 to offer support.

Utilizing the characteristics of wholesale market operations, the corporation, practicing social responsibility and sharing management through contribution activities, faithfully carries out rural-urban coexistence and social activities through continuous solidarity with agricultural and fishing villages.

Kim Jong-geun, Head of the Management Headquarters, stated, “This joint labor-management COVID-19 support effort was conducted with the intention of sharing some of the social pain, and we hope that everyone will come together during these difficult times to wisely overcome COVID-19.”