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Moon Sung-hyun (politician)

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In this Korean name, the family name is Moon.

Moon Sung-Hyun (born 1952) is a South Korean politician from South Gyeongsang Province. He was a graduate of Seoul National University with a major in Business Administration.

He started work as a press and lathe operator in 1979 and by 1985 he headed the trade union of Tong-Il Heavy Machinery. He became Secretary General of the Korean Trade Union Congress in 1993, and from 1999 held the position of President of the Korean Metalworkers Federation.

He was a founding member of the Democratic Labor Party, and a member of the central committee. He has been the head of the South Gyeongsang Province office of the DLP since 2004, and became party president in 2006.

References

  1. "Partial Strike at Auto Unions". JoongAng Daily. 13 April 2000. Retrieved 19 March 2011.
  2. Banks, Arthur S.; Thomas C. Muller; William Overstreet (2008). Political Handbook of the World 2008. CQ Press. p. 720. ISBN 978-0-87289-528-7.


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