Muan Police Hold Crime Prevention Class for Foreign Seasonal Workers

Crime Prevention Training for Over 100 Foreign Workers and 30 Employers
Practical Measures Shared to Protect Rights and Interests
Muan Police Emphasize Reporting and Support for Seasonal Workers

Muan Police conducted crime prevention education for foreign seasonal workers and employers on the 12th. Photo by Muan Police Station

Muan Police Station in South Jeolla Province announced on the 12th that it had conducted crime prevention education for foreign seasonal workers entering the country in the second half of the year, in cooperation with Muan County.

The training, held at Seungdal Culture and Arts Center on the 11th, was attended by approximately 100 seasonal workers of Lao nationality and about 30 employers.

The police informed employers that wage arrears, assault, and verbal abuse against workers are subject to legal penalties. For the workers, they provided crime prevention and response guidelines for daily life, translated into Thai, as well as informational materials on support policies for foreign residents.

In addition, the police emphasized the importance of reporting to 112 without delay in the event of a crime, and shared practical measures to protect the rights and interests of foreign workers.

Jung Sungil, Chief of Muan Police Station, stated, "I hope this training will help seasonal workers live safely in Muan County and serve as a cornerstone for crime prevention."

Meanwhile, Muan Police will conduct an intensive publicity campaign to prevent human rights violations at workplaces employing foreigners until the 27th, and plans to continue activities to protect the human rights of foreigners and prevent crime.