The All Japan Metal and Machinery Information Workers' Union (JMIU; ja, 全日本金属情報機器労働組合) was 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 involved in making metal and electronic goods. The union was established in 1989 by members of the

National Trade Union of Metal and Engineering Workers The National Trade Union of Metal and Engineering Workers (Zenkokukinzoku) was a trade union representing machining workers in Japan. The union was founded in 1947 and was initially chaired by Kanson Arahata. It was a founding affiliate of the G ...

who disagreed with its merger into the

National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union The National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union (MMU, ja, 全国金属機械労働組合, Kinzokukikai) was a trade union representing workers in small and medium-sized engineering works in Japan. The union was founded in 1989, when the Nationa ...

. It was affiliated with two new union federations: the National Confederation of Trade Unions and the

National Trade Union Council National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...

. By 1990, it had 12,000 members. On 31 January 2016, it merged with the Telecommunication Workers' Union, to form the Japan Metal Manufacturing, Information and Telecommunication Workers' Union.{{cite web , title=JMITU結成大会を開催 , url=http://www.tcwu.org/katudo/2016/0131.html , website=JMITU , access-date=3 February 2022

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Engineering trade unions Trade unions established in 1989 Trade unions disestablished in 2016 Trade unions in Japan