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Network Unions: Working Women's Organizing Activities in Japan |
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Written by Dirk Kloosterboer
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Thursday, 06 December 2007 |
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In order to overcome shortcomings of traditional unions, new grassroots organisations including women’s unions, community unions, part-time workers’ unions, and even a managers’ union have been formed in Japan, write Heidi Gottfried and Anne Zacharias-Walsh. Traditional unions generally excluded women, immigrant and temporary workers from union membership or have been ineffective at addressing their concerns.
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