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Lee Soo-jin
Lee Soo-jin (; born 14 May 1969) is a South Korean labour activist-turned politician currently serving as a Democratic member of National Assembly. Career Before entering politics in 2012, Lee was a nurse and trade unionist. From 2010 to 2014, Lee was the deputy head of Seoul's division of Federation of Korean Trade Unions and head of its women's committee. From 2011 to 2017 she led the trade union of the most famous hospital brand in Korea, Yonsei Severance Hospitals. From 2012 she has taken numerous roles in her party and its succeeding parties such as its deputy spokesperson, deputy chair of its women's committee and senior deputy chair of its labor committee. In 2018 she became the member of its Supreme Council. In the 2016 general election, she was placed as the number 21 on her party's proportional representation list. In the 2020 general election, she was placed as its number 3. However, following her party's decision to create proportional representation-only sis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Democratic Party (South Korea, 2015)
The Democratic Party (DPK; , ), formerly known as the New Politics Alliance for Democracy (NPAD; ), is a Centrism, centrist-Liberalism, liberal list of political parties in South Korea, South Korean political party. The DPK and its rival, the People Power Party (South Korea), People Power Party (PPP), form the two major political parties of South Korea. The NPAD was founded on 26 March 2014 out of a merger between the Democratic Party (South Korea, 2013), Democratic Party and the preparatory committee of the New Political Vision Party (NPVP) led by Ahn Cheol-soo. The party changed its name to the Democratic Party on 28 December 2015. In 2022, the Democratic Party, the Open Democratic Party, and New Wave (political party), New Wave merged to form a big tent party. History Formation and Ahn–Kim leadership (March – July 2014) On 26 March 2014, the New Politics Alliance for Democracy was founded after an independent group led by Ahn Cheol-soo, in the process of forming the Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
