A legal basis has been established to protect the rights and interests of small business owners and small business owners.
The Ministry of Small and Medium Businesses and New Businesses announced on the 6th that the amendment to the ‘Special Act on Support for Urban Small Businesses (Small Business Act)’ had been announced on the 3rd to promote the working environment and the welfare of owners and small business workers.
According to the Ministry of Small, Medium and Startup Businesses, although urban small business owners are the backbone of our industry, they are at risk of losing their core technologies due to difficulties in nurturing professionals and technology transfer due to poor working conditions.
Accordingly, with the review of the Small Business Act, it is expected that it will be possible to build infrastructure and promote support projects for the stable work environment and promote the welfare of small business owners and small business owners.
In addition, the comprehensive plan for supporting small business owners includes protecting the rights and interests of small business owners and their employees, promoting welfare, and job security for the supply and demand of skilled workers, so that there is stable growth of small businesses. owners, the base of the manufacturing industry, can be systematically supported.
In addition, the head of local government will be able to carry out infrastructure construction projects, such as the installation of rest and welfare facilities for small workers in small business urban areas.
Education, consultation, research, information provision, and job placement for small and medium-sized workers can also be supported.
Cho Kyung-won, director of small business policy at the Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups, said, “We expect that the revised Small Business Act will help promote the welfare and employment security of small business owners and small business owners who are struggling in poverty. working conditions.” To ensure continued growth and development, we will continue to discover and expand support for welfare and the protection of rights and interests.”
Enquiries: Regional Commercial Division, Small Business Policy Office, Ministry of Small and Medium Enterprises and Start-ups 044-204-7883
.jpg?fit=300%2C300&ssl=1){kind=spacer}
