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Interview with CBS Radio ‘Kim Hyun-jung News Show’
“When my brother fell, the withholding department showed up with 30 million won.”
Jeon Soon-ok is a former member of the Democratic Party. Hankook Ilbo Data Photo
Former Democratic Party legislator Jeon Soon-ok, younger brother of Jeon Tae-il’s death, said on the 11th: “The same work scene still exists as in the 1970s,” ahead of the 50th anniversary of Jeon Tae’s death. -il on November 13.
The former lawmaker appeared on CBS radio ‘Kim Hyun-jung’s News Show’ that day, saying, “Non-regular workers, those who work in outsourced factories and those who work in unorganized workplaces do not receive any protection.” “Worker Kim Yong-gyun also died alone while working at a power plant, and at Guui station (a young man) was carrying a ramen in his bag and died without eating it,” he added. “There are still 7 workers a day.”
A former legislator said, “My brother (Tae-il Jeon) worked at the foundation at first, but then he took over the factory to help with the foundation’s work,” he said. “At home, when I take a break once a month on Sunday, people come from the neighborhood. I used to listen to my brother’s books, movies and the peace market.”
At the same time, Tae-il Jeon told the story behind his purchase of the book ‘Labor Standards Act’. He said, “One morning when my father found out about his brother, he said, ‘There’s a book called the Labor Standards Act. But he doesn’t think about reading that book.’ He said, “When you start reading that book, your life becomes very difficult.” He said, “he introduced.
“Later my brother told his mother (Lee So-sun), ‘I have to buy that book right away, so please get me some money.’ So my mother sold (cut) my hair and gave my brother 100 ~ 200 won. I went to a used bookstore and bought the book, “he recalled.
The late Ms. So-sun Lee dedicated herself to enhancing workers’ rights and interests through the transformation of Taeil Jeon, and contributed to the enhancement of human rights as a representative of the National Council for the National People’s Democratic Family and the Council for Democratization and the Practical Family Movement. On June 10, President Moon Jae-in presented the Moran Medal of National Merit to 12 people of merit, including Ms. So-sun Lee, the mother of Tae-yeol Jeon, on the 33rd anniversary of Democratic Uprising 6 / 10.
The former legislator said: “(The day after my brother died as a person), on November 14, the Ministry of Planning and National Security (Ministry of Security) visited me and said: ‘I have to have a quick funeral ‘I also brought a big bag, ”he recalled. He said,“ My mother said,’ If you make it, you can go to college and you don’t have to work in the factory, ‘but I said,’ Mom, it’s okay if I continue going to the factory. What do you think? ‘”(Mother said)” I’ve decided. I won’t accept it, “he said.
“My mother decided that she would not show tears (in front of the people) and spent 40 years on the streets, on the scene of fighting, in the police detention center, in jail,” he said. “He took 390 times to the police station.” .
Meanwhile, Jeon Tae-il, who worked as a tailor in the Pyeonghwa market, died on November 13, 1970, crying for compliance with the Labor Standards Law, and died at the age of 22. With the death of Jeon Tae-il, problems such as the miserable reality of workers, poor working conditions and the urban poor began to emerge in earnest.
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