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HeadoftheYouthCommunityUnion,
HanJi-hye
ByKimJi-hyeock
ReporterofNationalSection
anJi-hyeistheheadofYouthCommunityUnion(YCU).Onceuponatime,shewasindebtfor26millionwon.Sheworked
asapart-timeemployeetopaybackherloansat600,000woneverymonth.Shemetsomeofherseniorstryingtoworkon
youthproblemssuchasjobsandtuitionfees.Inspiredaboutthiswork,shedecidedtodedicatehereffortstohelpingsolve
theseproblemsforyoungpeople.SheworkedasafoundingmemberoftheYCU.
say, “Have an interest in political matters,
organizations of workers based on specific
Argus: What got you interested in
donotbeaselfishperson.”Thesedemands
companies. So at first, many regarded us
theYCU?
result from ignorance about young people.
as a meaningless organization. Some even
Han: More than half of the teenagers
think that they have to go to a university.
Wethoughtthatweneededtoletthepeople
claimedthatweweremakingunreasonable
It is kind of a settled idea. But in reality,
know about our problems and help us fix
demands.Butnowadaysmanypeoplethink
university students’ burdens are so huge
thesecircumstances.
that we are doing good work, and some
that some students have to work part-
people give us valuable ideas that have
time jobs, thus taking time off from their
helpedusalot.
Argus: What distinguishes the YCU
studies,andthisiswhattheyhavetosolve.
Wearenotbasedonanyspecificcompany
fromotherlaborunions?
Everyone thinks the student is completely
Han: The YCU is the first labor union
and I think this makes the YCU more
responsibleforherorhisproblem.
centeredonyoungpeople.Beforewecame
active. We are not bound to a company or
At the same time, the society makes
along,thelaborunionsinKorea,exceptfor
a region. We even deal with unemployed
unreasonable demands on them. People
the Korean Women’s Trade Union, were
people’sproblems.
www.theargus.org

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