The Nippon Express Workers' Union (NEU, ja, 全日通労働組合, Zennittsu) is a

trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...

representing workers at Nippon Express in Japan. The union was founded in 1946, and initially had 120,000 members. It affiliated to

Sanbetsu () was a Japanese trade union centre between 1946 and 1958. When it was founded in 1946 it emerged as the main force in the Japanese post-war labour movement and led a campaign of militant strikes. However, it suffered a major backlash after only ...

, then to the

General Council of Trade Unions of Japan A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies, and in some nations' air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry. In some usages the term "general officer" refers to a rank above colonel."general, adj. and n.". OED On ...

, and by 1967 its membership had fallen to 71,596. The following year, it became part of the

All Japan Federation of Transport Workers' Unions The All Japan Federation of Transport Workers' Unions ( ja, 全日本運輸産業労働組合連合会, Unyu Roren) is a trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of ...

, to which it remains affiliated.

External links

*{{official website, http://www.neu.or.jp/

References

Trade unions established in 1946 Trade unions in Japan Transportation trade unions