Taeil Jeon, the first ‘Mugunghwa Medal’



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President Moon Jae-in presented the ‘Mugunghwa Medal’ to the deceased on the 50th anniversary of Jeon Tae-il’s death. The Mugunghwa Medal is awarded to those who have contributed to the improvement of national welfare and national development (in the order of Mugunghwa, Peony, Camellia, Magnolia, Grenada), and this is the first time that a person in the labor industry receives it .

The ceremony was held in the main building of the Blue House on the 12th, the day before the 50th anniversary of the deaths. President Moon presented medals, heads of arms and bouquets of flowers to former deacons, Jeon Tae-sam and Jeon Tae-ri, and Jeon Soon-ok, former legislators. The bouquet is made of chrysanthemums that contain the heart of memory and Nodanse which means ‘eternal memory’. The medal will be dedicated to the Jeon Tae-il Cemetery in Maseok Moran Park in a memorial service on the 13th, and will then be stored and displayed at the Jeon Tae-il Memorial Hall.

At this meeting, President Moon expressed his gratitude for the dedication and efforts of the late Lee So-sun, president of the Council of Bereaved Families of the National Democratization Movement (Jeon Tae-il’s mother) and his family for 50 years of dedication and efforts to protect the rights and interests of workers. Jeon Tae-il, president of the Jeon Tae-il Foundation, which is celebrating Jeon Tae-il’s 50th anniversary, asked the president of the Jeon Tae-il Foundation to ‘consult the lives of passionate people who practiced mutual prosperity and solidarity with the realization of a society of respect for work ‘.

▲ President Moon Jae-in is taking a commemorative photo after awarding the Mugunghwa Medal to the grieving family at the late Jeon Tae-il's medal ceremony held at the Blue House on the morning of the 12th. From left to right, Tae-ri Jeon, Tae-il Jeon's third brother, Tae-sam Jeon, President Moon, and Ok-soon Jeon, his second brother.  ⒸYonhap News
▲ President Moon Jae-in is taking a commemorative photo after awarding the Mugunghwa Medal to the grieving family at the late Jeon Tae-il’s medal ceremony held at the Blue House on the morning of the 12th. From left to right, Tae-ri Jeon, Tae-il Jeon’s third brother, Tae-sam Jeon, President Moon, and Ok-soon Jeon, his second brother. ⒸYonhap News

To friends of deacons who promoted the government awards, President Moon said he hoped the presentation of this medal would be an encouragement in their lives. Previously, Jeon Tae-il’s friends and co-workers Jeon Tae-il and Sam Dong-hoe (four members Choi Jong-in, Lim Hyun-hye and Lee Seung-cheol Kim, in English) and Cheong-woo -hoe (Jeon Tae-il Cheonggye Cloth Workers’ Union) applied to the Ministry of Employment for awards for their passion for government.

As a reason for recommendation, they said: “Under the current situation where workers are severely divided between the top 10% of income and the bottom 50% of marginal work, Jeon Tae-il’s ‘Pulpang Spirit’ is becoming a lamp that awakens solidarity between workers and society. Jeon Tae-il’s spirit of an exemplary company in Taeil clothing, where workers and workers are treated equally, will serve as a catalyst to promote a society of respect for work through win-win work management. ”.

At the event venue, Jeon Tae-il’s first edition of Pyeongjeon (original title ‘Life and death of a young worker’) provided by the Jeon Tae-il Foundation and a copy of a model company’s business plan were displayed. prepared by envoys from the winter of 1969 to the spring of 1970. After the ceremony, the family and friends of President Moon and Taeil Jeon looked at the related materials together.

In addition to Tae-il Jeon’s family and younger siblings and younger siblings, the ceremony was attended by President Roh Young-min, Kim Je-nam, Senior Head of Civil Society, Im Seo-jeong, Chief of work, and Jo Kyung-ho, secretary of social integration.

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