May he rest in peace.
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Tragic news caught the attention of Korean media on November 15, after reports emerged that a female employee Korean water resources she had taken her own life.
According to various sources, the woman was a deputy director at the company’s headquarters in Daejeon. He had been having an extramarital affair with a fellow company employee who held a similar position.
The two employees reportedly continued to meet frequently, even taking trips together, such as playing golf.
Wikitree reports that the employee’s family first learned of the story. Both employees had families. When the office affair was finally discovered to the spouses, the woman decided to take her own life.
Meanwhile, the male employee continues to work at Korea Water Resources in the same position.
The company itself stated that it has no official position on the matter. The news has shocked netizens and has been a hot topic in the country ever since it broke out. May he rest in peace.