The Korea Employment and Labor Education Institute announced on March 30 that Jongseon Lee has officially taken office as its new president.


In his inaugural address, President Lee stated, "I will do my utmost to lay the foundation for the institute to serve as a central hub for lifelong labor education."

Jongseon Lee, New President of the Korea Employment and Labor Training Institute. Korea Employment and Labor Training Institute

Jongseon Lee, New President of the Korea Employment and Labor Training Institute. Korea Employment and Labor Training Institute

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President Lee earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from Korea University, and has accumulated extensive research and experience in the field, having served as Associate Research Fellow at the Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training and as a professor at the Graduate School of Labor Studies at Korea University.


In particular, President Lee emphasized the importance of strengthening the institute's educational functions to respond to the changing labor environment and establishing a field-oriented education system.


The institute plans to use the appointment of its new president as an opportunity to bolster its lifelong labor education system and become a trusted educational institution for the public.



Meanwhile, the inauguration ceremony was attended by institute staff and key stakeholders, during which President Lee outlined the future direction and vision for the organization in his address.


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