Securing 4.2 Billion Won in National Funding Through Ministry of Employment and Labor Project...
Fostering Talent in Strategic Industries Such as Automotive, Semiconductors, and Agriculture
On May 30, Chungnam Province held a briefing session on the "2025 Regional and Industry Customized Job Creation Support Project" at Splas Resom in Yesan County.
The event was organized to share the project's achievements and explore future directions for development. Approximately 40 people attended, including Jeon Hyungshik, Deputy Governor for Political Affairs of Chungnam Province, Kim Dohyung, Director of the Daejeon Regional Employment and Labor Office, and representatives from implementing organizations.
The briefing focused on customized job creation strategies designed to address local employment challenges.
The "Regional and Industry Customized Job Creation Support Project" is a competitive program promoted by the Ministry of Employment and Labor. Its core objective is for local governments to lead the development and operation of job models tailored to the unique characteristics of regional industries.
This year, Chungnam Province secured 4.2 billion won in national funding through this project. The province is actively working to foster specialized talent and connect them to employment opportunities, focusing on key regional industries such as automotive parts, semiconductors, agriculture, and petrochemicals.
Jeon Hyungshik, Deputy Governor for Political Affairs, stated, "Last year, Chungnam Province created a total of 615 jobs in strategic industrial sectors, supported 59 companies, and achieved 10,580 job placements. Moving forward, we will further advance Chungnam-style job policies through close cooperation between the central government and local organizations."
Based on the feedback and results presented at this briefing, the province plans to strengthen the implementation of the project and accelerate efforts to enhance the regional industrial ecosystem and create sustainable jobs.
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