Gyeongbuk Provincial Council Takes Firm Action Against Workplace Abuse... Appoints Dedicated Labor Attorneys Jungseok Hwang and Ji-in Lee

The Gyeongbuk Provincial Council announced on June 14 that it has appointed two labor attorneys, Jungseok Hwang and Ji-in Lee, as "Labor Attorneys for Abuse Prevention and Victim Protection" to prevent workplace abuse and protect victims.

This appointment was made in accordance with the "Ordinance on the Eradication of Workplace Abuse and Protection of Victims by Members and Public Officials of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council," with the aim of enhancing the expertise of abuse counseling and strengthening protection for victims.

Labor attorney Lee Jiin (left) and labor attorney Hwang Jeongseok (right), appointed as dedicated labor consultants for power harassment at the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council, are taking a commemorative photo with Kim Jinhyun, Secretary General of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council.

Certified labor attorneys Jungseok Hwang and Ji-in Lee, who were appointed, will serve as labor attorneys for the prevention of workplace abuse and victim protection at the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council for the next two years.

The appointed labor attorneys will provide professional counseling services such as abuse victim consultation, guidance on reporting procedures, and advice on response methods for council members and public officials. In cases where the abuse is serious or the parties request an investigation, they will also support the smooth progress of related procedures.

Jin-hyun Kim, Secretary General of the Gyeongbuk Provincial Council, stated, "Abuse in the workplace undermines the human rights and trust of organization members. By appointing qualified labor attorneys, we will strengthen support for victims and counseling assistance, and foster a workplace culture of mutual respect and consideration."

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