Jeong Yunsuk, President of the Women Entrepreneurs Association, Accused of 'Workplace Harassment'

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Jung Yoon-sook, president of the Korea Women Entrepreneurs Association, has been accused of workplace harassment, including verbal abuse towards employees.

On the 27th, the Suseo Police Station in Seoul announced that they have registered Jung, who is facing charges of insult, and are investigating the case.

Employee A reportedly filed a complaint stating that after Jung took office, she was subjected to verbal abuse for over a year and was insulted during drinking gatherings. The police plan to summon Jung as a suspect after conducting witness interviews and analyzing related evidence.

Meanwhile, Jung served as a proportional representative lawmaker for the Saenuri Party (now the United Future Party) in the 19th National Assembly and took office as president of the Korea Women Entrepreneurs Association in January last year.

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