National_Confederation_of_Trade_Unions

Zenroren

Zenroren

Japanese national trade union center


The National Confederation of Trade Unions (全国労働組合総連合, Zenkoku dōkumiai sōren), commonly known in Japanese as Zenroren (全労連), is a national trade union center.

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Founding and history

Zenroren was founded on November 21, 1989.[1]

Party affiliation

Zenroren is not affiliated to any political party, but is generally aligned with the Japan Communist Party.[2]

Affiliated unions

Zenroren headquarters in Yushima, Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo

Current affiliates

The following unions are affiliated:

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There are also prefectural Federations in all 47 prefectures of Japan.

Former affiliates

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Leadership

General Secretaries

1989: Kanemichi Kumagai
1998: Mitsuo Bannai
2006: Sakuji Daikoku
Hisashi Inoue
2017: Yukihiro Nomura
2020: Kurosawa Koichi

Presidents

1989: Matsumoto Michihiro
Takeshi Ooe
Mitsuru Mikami
Kanemichi Kumagai
Kobayashi Yoji
2006: Mitsuo Bannai
2008: Yoshikazu Odagawa
2020: Obata Masako

See also


References

  1. "This is Zenroren". Zenroren. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. Hoover, William D (2011). Historical Dictionary of Postwar Japan. Scarecrow Press. p. 208. ISBN 978-0810854604.
  3. "令和元年労働組合基礎調査". Government of Japan. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  4. Seifert, Wolfgang. Gewerkschaften in der japanischen Politik von 1970 bis 1990. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. ISBN 9783322899309.



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