Labor Minister Nominee Kim Young-hoon Arrives At Confirmation Hearing Office In Seoul

Kim Young-hoon nominee for Minister of Employment and Labor former KCTU chairman Korean Confederation of Trade Unions incumbent ITX train operator confirmation hearing preparation arrival at Seoul Regional Employment and Labor Office Jung-gu Seoul South Korea June 24 2025 press Q&A labor policy stance labor rights government nomination labor union leadership background public servant transition Moon Jae-in era labor figure progressive labor politics presidential cabinet reshuffle nominee media briefing Kim Young-hoon Korean Confederation of Trade Unions ITX train driver Minister of Employment and Labor Kim Jeong-bong Eastern Branch Metalworkers’ Union sit-in protest confirmation hearing Janggyo Building Jung District Seoul South Korea June 24 2025 Chris Jung NurPhoto labor unions trade unions employment labor issues government nomination protest explanation union leadership transportation sector political appointment labor ministry union activities labor rights ministerial nominee labor movement union advocacy protest dynamics labor representation union negotiations.