Overview and Application for the Work Style Reform Promotion Support Subsidy

Since April 2022, the application for the "Subsidy for Promoting Work Style Reform" for the fiscal year 2022 has begun.
This subsidy provides financial assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises that are working on creating an environment aimed at reducing working hours and promoting annual paid leave, covering part of the costs incurred for their implementation.
This year, in addition to the "Annual Leave Promotion Support Course" and the "Work Interval Introduction Course," a new "Proper Management of Working Hours Promotion Course" has been established.
This subsidy also applies to POSCO products and has a track record of acceptance. It is a subsidy that we receive inquiries about every year.

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From April 2022, the application for the "Work Style Reform Promotion Support Subsidy" for the fiscal year 2022 has started. This subsidy provides financial assistance to small and medium-sized enterprises that are working on creating an environment aimed at reducing working hours and promoting annual paid leave. This year, in addition to the "Annual Leave Promotion Support Course" and the "Work Interval Introduction Course," a new "Labor Time Proper Management Promotion Course" has been established.
POSCO has been conducting online demos for customers nationwide even before the COVID-19 pandemic, and since then, the barriers to online demos have significantly lowered. By using online meeting tools like Zoom, customers can experience the usability of the products, which has received great feedback as it helps them visualize what to expect after implementation.
This fiscal year, applications for the IT Introduction Subsidy have started from April. Continuing from the previous year, POSCO's products and systems are eligible tools for the IT Introduction Subsidy 2022, and applications are now possible. The scope of eligibility has changed from the previous year, making it easier to apply, and we will provide information on the changes and the essentials required for application as outlined below.
In the revised version of the "Uji Studies" supplementary textbook published by the Uji City Board of Education, the semi-self POS register is introduced as a product that continues to evolve through daily verification experiments in fields such as healthcare and distribution. The product photo of POSCO's semi-self checkout has been featured again as a "register that is further spreading." Moving forward, POSCO will contribute to societal development through product development, research, and cooperation in educational activities.
POSCO Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture, President: Jota Koizumi) has had its electronic medical record and receipt-combined POS register system "Receipt POS (R)" and retail industry POS register system certified as eligible tools for the IT Introduction Subsidy 2022, which is part of the supplementary budget for the fiscal year 2019 and the supplementary budget for the fiscal year 2021 under the "Service Productivity Improvement IT Introduction Support Project Subsidy." POSCO is available for consultations regarding this application.
Recently, we delivered Receipt POS to an ophthalmology clinic in Okinawa Prefecture. They have introduced the semi-self checkout, which has been gaining more interest among our lineup. Before implementation, there were concerns about whether elderly patients would be able to operate it well, but once operations began, it was often reassuring to see them adapting to the operation better than expected.
In my daily conversations with customers, I have been receiving more inquiries from visitors (patients) who want to pay using "credit cards," "electronic money," or "QR code payments," leading to an increase in consultations about considering implementation. POSCO's POS register system can be integrated with cashless payment terminals, eliminating the need for manual input of amounts, thereby reducing human errors.
In recent years, opportunities to attract interest in Receipt POS have increased, aimed at infection control and alleviating labor shortages. POSCO's system is designed to assist in reducing the burden of accounting tasks, and we have prepared various functions tailored to different operations. Here, we will explain the features of Receipt POS that help alleviate labor shortages and three key points to keep in mind when implementing it.
Streamlining daily accounting tasks for hospitals and clinics. Achieving accurate and quick accounting operations. This POS register can be integrated with the standard medical receipt software (ORCA) as well as electronic medical records and receipt systems. It can also be integrated with automatic change machines.