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GS E&C will begin supporting industrial accident prevention training for small and medium-sized construction companies and partner companies.
GS E&C announced on the 17th that it signed a business agreement with the Anyang Branch of the Ministry of Employment and Labor to promote the 'Construction Safety Stepping Stone Project'.
This project, hosted by the Anyang Branch of the Ministry of Employment and Labor, shares safety experience training facilities and contents owned by large companies with small and medium-sized businesses in order to bridge the gap in safety and health capabilities between large companies and small and medium-sized businesses.
Through this agreement, GS E&C plans to provide experiential safety education facilities and contents of the Safety Innovation School to workers at small and medium-sized construction sites and partner companies of about 80 member companies participating in the consultative body within the Anyang Branch of the Ministry of Employment and Labor.
GS E&C established the construction industry's first safety innovation school in Yongin, Gyeonggi-do in 2006, and is conducting safety education centered on practice and experience for executives and employees of GS E&C and partner companies.

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