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government decided to give 1.5 million won of employment security support to workers and self-employed workers in the blind spot of employment insurance. It is expected that about 930,000 people will receive it, but since the requirements are a little complicated, I will definitely check if it is applicable.

Reporter Chan-Keun Park.

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Employment Security Subsidy is targeted at special employment workers and freelancers, such as delivery workers and school teachers, as well as small business owners and unpaid leavers.

Basically, below 150% of median household income, annual income of 70 million won, or annual income of 200 million won or less is eligible.

Each income segment has different requirements to meet.

If your median income is 100% or less, or your annual income is 50 million won or less than 150 million won per year, you will receive subsidies if your income or sales have decreased by more than 25%.

If your annual income or annual sales are higher than that, your income or sales must be reduced by more than 50%.

The first 1 million won, the second 500,000 won, etc. are paid 1.5 million won.

[Ministry of Employment / Ministry of Employment and Labor: Simultaneous supply and receipt of emergency disaster relief payments are provided to all citizens to support livelihood difficulties caused by Corona 19.] It

is estimated that a total of 930,000 people will receive employment security assistance. .

The government decided to open a separate website on the 25th to provide detailed information such as the application process, and to receive applications from the 1st of the following month.

At the meeting of the Central Countermeasures Headquarters for the Emergency Economy held today (7th), a large framework for the 'Korean New Deal' was also prepared.

The goal is to create new jobs by fostering the 5th generation mobile communication network, artificial intelligence, and data industry around three pillars: building a digital infrastructure, fostering non-face-to-face industries, and digitizing social overhead capital.

Details will be announced in June.

(Video coverage: Jung Sung-hwa, video editing: Park Jin-hoon, CG: Park Sang-hyun, Cho Soo-in)