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| ▲ On the 24th, the elect Yang Gyeong-soo received the electoral certificate from the KCTU. (Center in photo) | |
| Ⓒ Provided by the KCTU |
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“The fight will open a new era.”
Yang Gyeong-soo, director of the Gyeonggi Confederation of Trade Unions, who was the first non-regular worker and was elected as the youngest president of the National Federation of Democratic Trade Unions (CTU) in a straight line system, made a statement about the election at dawn on the 24th.
At Ilseong’s inauguration, “We were given a strict order by millions of members to ‘fight without hesitation and open a new era,'” and said: “We will not go against the will,” he predicted a tough fight.
At the same time, both elected officials said: “For the first time in history, we will see the 1st Confederation of Trade Unions organizing a ‘Prepared General Strike'”. “I emphasized.
Even towards the political and business world, the elected, saying: “The government and capital will face an ‘unknown era’,” he warned against forgetting all the practices, institutions and memories of the past. The KCTU came to serve only the workers as masters. It should be noted that the labor movement has come to take the struggle as a root ”.
On the 24th, the Central Election Management Committee of the KCTU announced on the 24th that, in a straight line for the third executive election on the 24th, candidate Kyungsoo Yang, Senior Vice President Yoon Tae-geun and Secretary General Jeon were elected. Jong-deok.
Candidate Gyeong-soo Yang was chosen as the new executive team by winning 275,413 votes (55.68%) out of a total of 531,158 votes in the final vote held from 17 to 23. These 10th-term leaders will begin their three-year term at as of January 2021.
On the other hand, candidate Kim Sang-koo, who showed a distinctive aspect of both candidates by emphasizing ‘social dialogue’, received 228,000,786 votes and recorded 44.32% of the votes.
Birth of the first non-regular worker and the youngest straight-line president
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| ▲ Yang Gyeong-soo, head of Gyeonggi headquarters, elected president of the KCTU. | |
| Ⓒ Provided by candidate Kyungsoo Yang |
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Elect Yang, from Gochang, Jeollabuk-do in 1976, became a non-regular worker at Kia Motors in 2007. From 2012 to 2016, he served as an in-house subcontractor for Kia Motors. During this period, the two elected officials shouted ‘Illegal dispatch regular management’, and for 363 days, the National Human Rights Commission carried out a high level of concentration and 23 days of fasting. As a result, it led to the conversion of more than 1,000 illegally dispatched workers into regular workers, but was also subject to confiscation worth 580 million won. Elect Yang has served as the head of the KCTU headquarters in Gyeonggi since 2017.
The biggest problem was whether or not to continue the social dialogue with the government from the beginning of this election for the president of the KCTU.
Former President Kim Myung-Hwan participated in the tripartite dialogue on the grounds of overcoming Crown 19, but when the agenda for participation in social dialogue was rejected at the Congress of the Democratic Confederation of Trade Unions, “the direction he has followed the KCTU was not just for the million KCTU. ” , I hope to become a KCTU that presents a new agenda ”, and voluntarily resigned on July 24.
From the beginning, the elected person has focused on the ‘fight’ that is completely different from that of President Kim Myung-hwan and has been running an election campaign.
A representative example is the declaration of a total strike of 1 million on November 3, 2021, and both persons elected ▲ applying the Labor Standards Law in workplaces with fewer than 5 employees ▲ Recognition of workers under the Trade Unions Law for special jobs, indirect jobs and self-employment ▲ Taeil Jeon announced that he would continue the fight for the victory of the three laws.
In fact, at the end of the elections, both elected said: “The workers will see the KCTU insignia (insignia) again.” “The insignia of the KCTU is the unity of non-regular workers and regular workers. They will meet at the place of struggle.” I promise ”, he emphasized once again his clear will to fight.
On the morning of the 24th, the KCTU presented electoral certificates to Yang Gyeong-soo, Senior Vice President Yoon Taek-geun, and Secretary General Jeon Jong-deok. The mandate of the three is for three years from January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2023.
Meanwhile, in the final vote at the KCTU Seoul Regional Headquarters, candidate Jin-eok Kim, No. 1, was elected head of the headquarters, beating No. 2 Choi Eun-cheol. Candidate Jin-eok Kim defeated candidate Eun-cheol Choi, who obtained 51,154 votes (54.74%) out of a total of 97,208 votes, and won 42,292 votes (45.26%) by 8,862 votes.
