Uijeongbu City Recruits Companies and Participants for Next Hope Job Project

Uijeongbu City is recruiting companies and participants for the Next Hope Job Project from January 31 to February 8 to help citizens facing economic difficulties and address labor shortages at small and medium-sized enterprises.

The project period runs from March to June 2017, and the target businesses are the Small and Medium Enterprise Employment Support Project and the Shared Workplace Operation Project. For the Small and Medium Enterprise Employment Support Project, eligible companies are small and medium enterprises as defined under the Small and Medium Enterprise Law, excluding non-profit organizations and non-profit corporations. For the Shared Workplace Operation Project, all types of businesses are eligible.

Participants must be 18 years of age or older with work capacity at the start of the project, with household income at or below 80 percent of the median income standard and assets of 200 million won or less.

Participating companies will hire participants selected by the city for the Next Hope Job Project and receive subsidies, wages, and other support.

Companies wishing to participate should submit an application form and a copy of their business registration certificate or corporate registration certificate to the City Hall Job Center (031-828-4357) during the recruitment period.