Ulsan to Provide 500,000 Won in Local Currency to Petrochemical Workers

Ulsan Economic and Job Promotion Agency Recruits 'Ansim Pay' Participants Through July 31

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Ulsan Economic and Job Promotion Agency - Seoul Economic Daily Society News from South Korea
Ulsan Economic and Job Promotion Agency

The Ulsan Economic and Job Promotion Agency is recruiting participants for its "Ansim Pay Support Program" through July 31 to bolster employment stability and living support for petrochemical industry workers.

The program is a measure to help the petrochemical industry, which is struggling amid the global downturn. Eligible recipients are employees of petrochemical and related companies based in Ulsan. Workers who have been employed since before March 23, 2026 can apply regardless of employment type.

Selected workers will each receive 500,000 won in local currency (Ulsan Pay). Applications can be submitted via email or through an online Naver form, and further details are available in the announcement on the agency's website.

Original reporting by Jang Ji-seung for Seoul Economic Daily.

AI-translated from Korean. Quotes from foreign sources are based on Korean-language reports and may not reflect exact original wording.

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