Korea's public organizations hire 22,000 new recruits in 2017, up nearly 5% from 2016
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Korea's public organizations hired some 22-thousand new employees in 2017,... their largest ever annual intake.
The move is part of the government's effort to tackle Korea's growing youth unemployment rate.
Park Ji-won has more.
Over twenty-two thousand people were hired as full-time workers by Korea's public institutions and organizations last year,... up some 5 percent from the previous year.
It is the largest annual number of new employees hired by public institutions.
This figure excludes the annual intake of new civil servants who have pass Korea's civil service exams.
Korea Electric Power Corporation created the largest number of new jobs last year,... hiring some 15-hundred new recruits.
The National Health Insurance Service,... and Korea Railroad also hired more than a thousand new employees.
Seoul National University Hospital,... and Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service were also among the institutions with largest numbers of new hires last year.
The move is part of the government's effort to address a deepening youth unemployment issue,... by creating quality new public sector jobs.
The Moon administration is planning to hire more than 23-thousand new recruits at over three-hundred-twenty public institutions and organizations in 2018.
Park Ji-won, Arirang News.
The move is part of the government's effort to tackle Korea's growing youth unemployment rate.
Park Ji-won has more.
Over twenty-two thousand people were hired as full-time workers by Korea's public institutions and organizations last year,... up some 5 percent from the previous year.
It is the largest annual number of new employees hired by public institutions.
This figure excludes the annual intake of new civil servants who have pass Korea's civil service exams.
Korea Electric Power Corporation created the largest number of new jobs last year,... hiring some 15-hundred new recruits.
The National Health Insurance Service,... and Korea Railroad also hired more than a thousand new employees.
Seoul National University Hospital,... and Korea Workers' Compensation and Welfare Service were also among the institutions with largest numbers of new hires last year.
The move is part of the government's effort to address a deepening youth unemployment issue,... by creating quality new public sector jobs.
The Moon administration is planning to hire more than 23-thousand new recruits at over three-hundred-twenty public institutions and organizations in 2018.
Park Ji-won, Arirang News.