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[June 23, 2009]Prof. LEE Kwang-Taek has been Appointed as the New Executive Director of the Work Tog

Prof. LEE Kwang-Taek has been Appointed as

the New Executive Director of the Work Together Foundation




Prof. LEE Kwang-Taek (College of Law at Kookmin Univ.) has been Appointed as the new Executive Director of the Work Together Foundation through the 23rd regular general meeting of the board of directors, upon the completion of AHN, Jae-Woong´s term of office on June 23rd.

Prof. Lee was a member of the National Movement Committee for Overcoming Unemployment (the predecessor of the Work Together Foundation) in 1998, and has worked as a board member of the Work Together Foundation. He graduated from the college of law at Seoul National University, and got his Ph.D at Bremen University in Germany. He was a founding member of the Korea Labor Institute, the former president of the Korean Society for Labour Law(KSLL), the former president of the Korean Industrial Relations Research Association (KIRRA), and the chairman of the Chuntaeil Memorial Society.

At present, he is a distinctive professional on labor issues at national and international level while he works as the president of the Korean Association of Social Security Law(KASSL), the Executive Committee Member of the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law(ISLSSL), a member of advisory committee of the Environment and Labor Committee, and a member of the Conciliation Committee at the National Human Rights Commission of Korea (NHRCK)




Educational Background

Dept. of Law, Graduate School, Seoul National University (LL.M.)

Dr. Jur. University of Bremen, Germany



Academic Activities

Former President, Korean Society for Labour Law(KSLL)

Former President, Korean Industrial Relations Research Association (KIRRA)

President, Korean Association of Social Security Law(KASSL)

Executive Committee Member of the International Society for Labour and Social Security Law(ISLSSL)




Social Services

Member, Conciliation Committee, the National Human Rights Commission of Korea(NHRCK)
Former Member, Policy Advisory Committee, the Ministry of Labor
Member, Labor Policy Advisory Committee, National Assembly





Edited by Tyler Hollinger