"Pay Money for an Easy Position": The Corruption of a Cleaning Company Union Chairman View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Jin-hyung] The chairman of a cleaning company labor union was booked for pocketing millions of won by promising to change the positions of sanitation workers to more comfortable ones.


On the 14th, the Gwangju Nambu Police Station announced that they are investigating A (47) on charges including fraud.


A is suspected of demanding 5 million won in cash from sanitation workers by saying, "I will talk to the company and the responsible public officials to change your position to a garbage truck driver."


Sanitation workers reportedly claimed, "A had no authority to change positions but deceived us to extort money."


Chairman A is known to be denying the allegations of accepting bribes.



The police plan to investigate the exact circumstances of the case by questioning the union chairman and the complainants.


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