Japan Federation of Electric Wire Workers' Unions

The Japan Federation of Electric Wire Workers' Unions (JEWU, Japanese: 全日本電線関連産業労働組合連合会, Zendensen) is a trade union representing workers involved in making electric wires in Japan.

The union was founded in 1946 and later became a founding affiliate of the Federation of Independent Unions.[1] By 1970, it had 37,020 members.[2] Since the late 1980s, it has been affiliated with the Japanese Trade Union Confederation.[1] By 2020, its membership had fallen to 24,757.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Seifert, Wolfgang. Gewerkschaften in der japanischen Politik von 1970 bis 1990. VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. ISBN 9783322899309.
  2. ^ Labor Law and Practice in Japan. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. 1970.
  3. ^ "RENGO 2020-2021" (PDF). RENGO. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
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