Hanam Mayor Lee Hyun-jae Joins Pre-Dawn Garbage Collection to Inspect Workers' Conditions

Hanam Mayor Lee Hyun-jae personally experienced the demanding work of sanitation employees by joining them for a pre-dawn garbage collection route. The initiative, undertaken in the early hours, served as a direct assessment of the working conditions faced by environmental public service workers.

The mayor's hands-on approach allowed him to observe firsthand the physical and logistical challenges inherent in garbage collection. This direct engagement is intended to inform strategies for improving the overall work environment and welfare of these essential municipal employees.

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I wanted to directly experience the difficult work of our environmental public service workers and check their working conditions.

This effort highlights a commitment from the Hanam city government to address the needs of its public service workforce. By understanding the realities of their daily tasks, the city aims to implement tangible improvements that support the health, safety, and morale of workers responsible for maintaining the city's cleanliness.

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We will do our best to create a better working environment for our environmental public service workers.