Politics · South Korea · 2 hrs ago
Cheongju to recruit 300 people for 2027 public work program
Cheongju will recruit 300 residents for the first phase of its 2027 public work program.
The program is intended to support employment and living costs for people facing barriers to work.
There are 260 general places and 40 for young people aged 18 to 34.
Applicants must be at least 18, live in Cheongju, and meet household income and property limits.
Applications are open Nov.
16–20, at the local district office or town or township administrative welfare center, depending on where applicants live.
Selected workers will work from Jan.
4 to March 31, 2027, and earn 10,700 won an hour, plus additional allowances.
The program offers short-term paid work to eligible residents who meet the requirements.
Cheongju will recruit 300 people for the first phase of its 2027 public work program.
Applications will be accepted from November 16 to 20.
The positions comprise 260 general places and 40 places for young people.
Selected participants will work from January 4 to March 31, 2027, earning 10,700 won per hour.
The program aims to support employment stability and livelihoods for people facing difficulties in the job market.
- Who
- Cheongju City is recruiting 300 participants.
- What
- The city is accepting applications for the first phase of its 2027 public work program.
- When
- Applications are open November 16–20, 2026. Selected participants will work January 4–March 31, 2027.
- Where
- Cheongju, South Korea.
- Why
- To support employment stability and livelihoods for people facing difficulties in the job market.
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Cheongju City announced it would recruit 300 participants for the program.
The application period is scheduled to take place.
Selected participants are scheduled to work.
- Total positions
- 300
- General positions
- 260
- Youth positions
- 40
- Hourly wage
- 10,700 won
- Application period
- November 16–20, 2026