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N. Korean factory asking for workers’ ideas to “enhance productivity”: state media

State media reports "a hundred and several ten achievements" recorded by employees

A North Korean garment factory is working to resolve problems and improve productivity by running a prize contest and collecting ideas for technical innovation proposed by workers, state-run online media Naenara reported on Monday.

The Munsu Ponghwa Clothing Factory, state media reported, had previously seen productivity suffer “because of a lack of skilled workers."

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