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The '''Japanese Metal Industrial Workers' Union''' ({{lang-ja|ゼンキン連合}}, Zenkindomei) was a [[trade union]] representing metal engineering workers in Japan.


The '''Japanese Metal Industrial Workers' Union''' ({{langx|ja|ゼンキン連合}}, Zenkindomei) was a [[trade union]] representing metal engineering workers in Japan.
The union founded in 1951, and affiliated to the [[Japanese Federation of Labour]].<ref name="seifert">{{cite book |last1=Seifert |first1=Wolfgang |title=Gewerkschaften in der japanischen Politik von 1970 bis 1990 |publisher=VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften |isbn=9783322899309}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Mitchell |first1=James P. |title=Director of Labor Organizations: Asia and Australasia |date=1958 |publisher=United States Department of Labor |location=Washington DC}}</ref> It later joined the [[Japanese Confederation of Labour]] (Domei), and by 1967 it was its second-largest affiliate, with 220,044 members. In 1987, it moved to Domei's successor, the [[Japanese Trade Union Confederation]].<ref name="handbook">{{cite book |last1=Chaffee |first1=Frederick H. |title=Area Handbook for Japan |date=1969 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |location=Washington DC}}</ref> On 9 September 1999, it merged with the [[National Metal and Machinery Workers ' Union]] to form [[JAM (trade union)|JAM]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Half-million-strong union inaugurated |url=http://www.industriall-union.org/archive/imf/half-million-strong-union-inaugurated |website=IndustriALL |access-date=11 November 2021}}</ref>

The union founded in 1951, and affiliated with the [[Japanese Federation of Labour]].<ref name="seifert">{{cite book |last1=Seifert |first1=Wolfgang |title=Gewerkschaften in der japanischen Politik von 1970 bis 1990 |publisher=VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften |isbn=9783322899309}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Mitchell |first1=James P. |title=Director of Labor Organizations: Asia and Australasia |date=1958 |publisher=United States Department of Labor |location=Washington DC}}</ref> It later joined the [[Japanese Confederation of Labour]] (Domei), and by 1967 it was its second-largest affiliate, with 220,044 members. In 1987, it moved to Domei's successor, the [[Japanese Trade Union Confederation]].<ref name="handbook">{{cite book |last1=Chaffee |first1=Frederick H. |title=Area Handbook for Japan |date=1969 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |location=Washington DC}}</ref> On 9 September 1999, it merged with the [[National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union]] to form [[JAM (trade union)|JAM]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Half-million-strong union inaugurated |url=http://www.industriall-union.org/archive/imf/half-million-strong-union-inaugurated |website=IndustriALL |access-date=11 November 2021}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 10:41, 28 October 2024

The Japanese Metal Industrial Workers' Union (Japanese: ゼンキン連合, Zenkindomei) was a trade union representing metal engineering workers in Japan.

The union founded in 1951, and affiliated with the Japanese Federation of Labour.[1][2] It later joined the Japanese Confederation of Labour (Domei), and by 1967 it was its second-largest affiliate, with 220,044 members. In 1987, it moved to Domei's successor, the Japanese Trade Union Confederation.[3] On 9 September 1999, it merged with the National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union to form JAM.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Seifert, Wolfgang. Gewerkschaften in der japanischen Politik von 1970 bis 1990. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. ISBN 9783322899309.
  2. ^ Mitchell, James P. (1958). Director of Labor Organizations: Asia and Australasia. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor.
  3. ^ Chaffee, Frederick H. (1969). Area Handbook for Japan. Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.
  4. ^ "Half-million-strong union inaugurated". IndustriALL. Retrieved 11 November 2021.