Apr.
Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Delegates' Visited K-COMWEL, Seoul, South Korea.
- Discussion on the issues of mutual interest to both organizations, including the current status of the Corporation's business operations, innovation of workers' compensation insurance services based on
IT applications, digital transformation.
May
Meeting for the Research on `How to Strengthen the Protection of Artists in the Workers'
Compensation Insurance Act', in Germany.
- Meeting with representatives of the German Statutory Workers' Compensation Administrators'
Union (VBG) and the Energy, Textile, Electricity, and Media Industry Workers' Union (BG ETEM) to
investigate overseas cases of workers' compensation for artists in Germany and to gather evidence for future policy formulation.
May
The delegation from the Social Security Office (SSO) of Thailand visited the K-COMWEL Rehabilitation
Engineering Research Institute in Incheon, South Korea.
- Introduced the general status of rehabilitation engineering research, discussed research
achievements, and exchanged opinions on the promotion of overseas exports and collaboration with external organizations.
Jun.
Seminar with EUROGIP as a follow-up to the MOU, in Paris, France.
- Shared knowledge and discussed issues related to the implementation of workers' compensation
systems in both countries for K-COMWEL's research.
Jul.
Local workshop for the second-year Cambodia ODA (Official Development Assistance) project in
Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
- Conducting awareness training for the rehabilitation of injured workers, offering consultations on
medical, social, and vocational rehabilitation, discussing rehabilitation infrastructure.
Nov.
Attendance at the ILO Tripartite Regional Meeting on the Impact of Digitalization on Social Protection in Asia, in Bangkok, Thailand.
- Presentation on K-COMWEL's ICT best practices and discussion on the significance of digital
technology in the development of social security in the Asia-Pacific region and future challenges.
Nov.
The delegation form National Taiwan University Hospital visited K-COMWEL, in Seoul, South Korea.
- Compared the current status and systems of workers' compensation insurance in Korea and Taiwan, and shared the procedures for determining occupational diseases in Korea for the purpose of
exchange and cooperation.
Nov.
The 6th General Assembly and Seminar of the Asian Workers' Compensation Association(AWCA) in
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- The K-COMWEL was elected as the host organization for the 6th term of the Asian Workers'
Compensation Association(AWCA).
Dec.
2023 ILO/KOREA Training Workshop on Employment Injury Insurance (EII) and Employment
Insurance (EI) in Seoul, Korea.
- K-COMWEL and KEIS hosted ILO/KOREA training on EII and EI in Seoul. 25 public officails from 7
ASEAN countries participated in the training workshop.
