The Wanju County Council, led by Chairman Seong Jung-ki, has signed a mutual respect agreement with the Wanju County Public Workers' Union, chaired by Ko Hwan-hee, to foster a culture of trust and respect in public service.
According to the council on August 2, the agreement aims to build mutual trust through ongoing communication and collaboration, establishing a healthy organizational culture to achieve citizen-centered local governance.
Key elements of the agreement include: 1) building mutual respect and trust, 2) performing duties with integrity and accountability, 3) creating a sound organizational culture, 4) realizing citizen-centered local governance, and 5) protecting the legitimate duties of public officials, focusing on establishing a cooperative foundation between the council and public service.
Ko Hwan-hee stated, “This agreement will serve as an opportunity for the council and public service to grow together based on mutual respect and trust. The union will also fulfill its responsible role to provide more trusted administrative services to the citizens.”
Chairman Seong Jung-ki remarked, “The council and public service are partners moving toward the common goal of citizen happiness. When mutual respect and trust take root, a healthy organizational culture and mature local governance become possible. We will continue to communicate and collaborate with the public workers' union to create a trustworthy governance and administration that citizens can feel.”
The Wanju County Public Workers' Union, which launched its eighth term at the end of last year, currently has over 800 members. This year, the union has outlined plans for sustainable growth, improving labor conditions and welfare projects, enhancing public service culture, securing basic labor rights for public workers, and fulfilling its social responsibilities.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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