Phey Yew Kok (original) (raw)

Phey Yew Kok (Chinese: 彭由国; pinyin: Péng Yóuguó; born 1934) is a former Singaporean politician and union leader. He was the Member of Parliament for Boon Teck constituency from 1972 to 1980 and the President of the National Trades Union Congress from 1970 to 1980. He was convicted in 2016 for charges of misuse of union funds laid against him in 1979. He was on the run for 35 years before surrendering to Singapore authorities in 2015.