Pyeongchang-gun will be selected as an excellent institution by the People’s Happiness Civil Service Office in 2024 and receive an institutional commendation. Pyeongchang-gun announced on the 10th that it was selected as an excellent organization for operating the civil service office in the ‘2024 Public Happiness Civil Service Office’ contest hosted by the Ministry of Public Administration and Security and received a commendation from the Minister of Public Administration and Security.
The ‘People’s Happiness Civil Service Office’ was established by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety as an excellent organization in operating the civil service office by comprehensively evaluating 25 items in 7 indicators in 4 areas (space, service, experience, and satisfaction) of the applying organizations among local governments, offices of education, and special local administrative agencies. It is a system that selects and recognizes the status for three years.
In this evaluation, Pyeongchang-gun was highly evaluated for improving the civil affairs office into a user-centered, convenient and safe civil affairs environment, and was selected as an excellent organization for the People’s Happiness Civil Affairs Office in 2024.
In particular, Pyeongchang-gun has been working to improve convenience facilities that meet the needs of civil servants, such as efficient space arrangement, installation of guide lines and help bells, and expansion of convenience facilities for pregnant women through environmental improvement work at the civil service office.
In addition, to protect public officials from malicious complainants, safety glass was installed at the counter and portable protective equipment was distributed to ensure the safety of civil servants in charge of civil complaints.
Pyeongchang County Governor Shim Jae-guk said, “The efforts of our employees to provide the best civil service service have resulted in the certification of the People’s Happiness Civil Service Office for the fifth consecutive time.” He added, “We will continue to work harder to provide civil service that residents are satisfied with and trust.” .
Starting with the first certification in 2013, Pyeongchang-gun achieved the feat of being selected as a National Happiness Civil Service Office for five consecutive years, including in 2015, 2017, and 2020, until this year in 2024. The certification period for the National Happiness Civil Service Office selected this year is until December 2027.
Reporter Queen Choi Hana
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