Gangwon Province Gov. Kim Jin-tae emphasized the potential benefits of implementing a four-day workweek, saying it could boost workers productivity by allowing them to engage in more recreational activities.
Gangwon Province Governor Kim Jin-tae has been facing criticism from both the ruling and opposition parties for his “hasty” decision not to fulfill a payment guarantee for the developer of Legoland Korea, creating a liquidity crunch in the nation s corporate bond and commercial paper markets. During the ruling People Power Party s (PPP) emergency committee meeting, floor leader Rep. Joo Ho-young blamed the Gangwon governor and warned of a butterfly effect.