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The All Japan Metal and Machinery Information Workers' Union (JMIU; ) was a
trade union A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...
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 who disagreed with its merger into the
National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union The National Metal and Machinery Workers' Union (MMU, , Kinzokukikai) was a trade union representing workers in small and medium-sized engineering works in Japan. The union was founded in 1989, when the National Trade Union of Metal and Engineer ...
. It was affiliated with two new union federations: the
National Confederation of Trade Unions The , commonly known in Japanese as , is a national trade union center. Founding and history Zenroren was founded on November 21, 1989. Party affiliation Zenroren is not affiliated to any political party, but is generally aligned with the Japan ...
and the National Trade Union Council. 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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