The MBC Labor Union, a conservative MBC 3rd union, filed a claim to withhold disciplinary action and severance pay, saying that former MBC reporter A, the wife of lawyer Nam-wook, who is called the 'key man' of suspicion of large-scale operation, was listed as an executive in the Wirye new town development company. .
The union issued a statement today (27th) and said, "It has been confirmed that reporter A, the wife of lawyer Nam, who emerged as the owner of #4 Cheonhwa-dong in Daejang-dong, was registered as an executive in the Wirye New Town development company and investment company. Is this a couple's real estate team?" said.
The union emphasized that in the case of Wirye New Town, as in the development of Daejang-dong, the asset management company that established the SPC and managed the assets of the SPC took the initiative and led the overall development project.
According to the union, when looking at the register of Wirye Asset Management Co., Ltd., which was designated as this wealth management company, it was confirmed that Reporter A was listed as an inside director from the time of registration on November 4, 2013, and resigned on December 5 of the same year.
Reporter A said that he was registered on November 4, 2013 in Wirye Investment Co., Ltd., which receives dividends according to the investment ratio with a stake in SPC, and served as the sole executive director until his resignation on August 25, 2014, managing investment and dividends. explained.
The union said, "At the time, reporter A was a working MBC reporter who actually covered and reported various news including reports related to the Sewol ferry. did,” he pointed out.
He continued, "Reporter A violated the company rules by violating the duty to prohibit concurrent work, so he should receive disciplinary action and the payment of severance pay should be withheld for now." He criticized the fact that he took the lead in the development of the new city and aimed for a large amount of development profit.
He continued, "From reporters impersonating police officers to reporters working on real estate development, MBC News has reached a point where it is impossible to raise its face in front of viewers. It is deplorable."
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