Hanwha Essential Wins 2026 Korea Job-Creation Honor for 2nd Straight Year
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Updated · 디일렉(THE ELEC 영문판) · Sep 12
Hanwha Essential Wins 2026 Korea Job-Creation Honor for 2nd Straight Year
2 articles · Updated · 디일렉(THE ELEC 영문판) · Sep 12
Summary
Hanwha Essential was named one of Korea’s Top Job-Creating Companies for 2026, extending its recognition by the labor ministry to a second consecutive year.
The award cited hiring growth tied to new businesses, talent development with local communities, work-life balance measures and labor-management cooperation that improved employment quality.
Hanwha Essential said it links recruitment with training through curricula developed with local schools, with company engineers directly participating in practical industry-focused education.
At regional sites including Asan and Sejong, the company has added housing support and flexible work arrangements, alongside sabbatical months for promoted staff and other retention programs.
The government program evaluates youth hiring, opportunities for women, older workers and people with disabilities, shorter hours without wage cuts, and shared growth through labor-management cooperation.