Jang Sung Kyu Speaks Up Amid Workplace Bullying Controversy
Renowned broadcaster Jang Sung Kyu has broken his silence on social media in response to allegations of negligence regarding the workplace bullying case involving the late MBC weathercaster Oh Yoanna.
In a recent post on his personal social media account, Jang expressed his condolences for the passing of Oh Yoanna and expressed regret that he had only learned of her death in December. He emphasized the importance of addressing her grievances and providing comfort to her family, stating his willingness to assist in any way possible.
Clarifying some inaccuracies surrounding his involvement in the case, Jang revealed that negative comments and assumptions had emerged due to his initial silence. He addressed the impact of these comments on his family and emphasized the need to focus on addressing the late Oh Yoanna's concerns.
Oh Yoanna, a talented weathercaster born in 1996, tragically passed away at the age of 28 in September last year. Details of her death initially remained undisclosed until revelations emerged about workplace bullying she had endured, including incidents involving senior colleagues.
Following legal action taken by Oh Yoanna's family against her colleagues for harassment, MBC established an independent investigative committee, and the police initiated inquiries based on complaints received through the National Sinmungo system.
Recent developments, including leaked phone call recordings implicating a fellow weathercaster in the harassment case, have intensified public scrutiny on Jang Sung Kyu.
As the controversy surrounding workplace bullying continues to unfold, Jang Sung Kyu remains at the center of attention, navigating the repercussions of his alleged involvement in the distressing situation.