[Seminar] Industrial Safety Regulation Needs a Paradigm Shift

This seminar has been organized to review the current state of industrial accidents and the limitations of existing industrial safety regulations, and to explore directions for improving the industrial safety regulatory system beyond a regulation-centered approach.

We welcome your interest and attendance.

◇ Date and Time: Thursday, April 9, 2026, 3:00 p.m.

◇ Venue: Conference Room No. 9, National Assembly Members’ Office Building

◇ Hosts: member of the National Assembly Hyeongdong Kim, member of the National Assembly Jiyoung Cho, member of the National Assembly Jaeseob Kim, Good Regulation Citizens Forum, Korean Association for Regulation Studies, Center for Free Enterprise (CFE), Maeil Business Newspaper

◇ Moderator: Youngcheol Kang, Chairman of Good Regulation Citizens Forum

◇ Presentations:

Current Status of Industrial Accidents and the Limitations of Regulation

: Giman Kim, Gwanpyo Bae (Chair of the Public Relations and Cooperation Committee, Professor at Chungnam National University)

Diagnosis of the Industrial Safety Regulatory System and Proposals for Improvement

: Hyukwoo Lee (Chair of the Regulatory Monitoring Committee, Professor at Pai Chai University)

◇ Discussion: Jinwoo Jung, Professor at Seoul National University of Science and Technology

Myeongo Yun, Chair of the Safety Regulation Committee, Emeritus Professor at the University of Seoul

Dongyoung Lee, Legislative Research Officer, National Assembly Research Service

Eunkyung Oh, Director of the Industrial Safety Policy Division, Ministry of Employment and Labor

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Original title: [세미나] 산업안전규제, 패러다임 대전환이 필요하다

Author: Center for Free Enterprise (CFE)

Date: 2026-04-02

Source: https://www.cfe.org/bbs/bbsDetail.php?cid=notice&pn=1&idx=28754