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The Japanese Confederation of Labor (Dōmei) was a major national trade union center in Japan from 1964 to 1987. This entry explains how to refer to it in Japanese.
Referring to the Japanese Confederation of Labor as a historical entity.
Full official Japanese name. Often abbreviated as 同盟 (Dōmei).
全日本労働総同盟は1964年に結成された。
The Japanese Confederation of Labor was formed in 1964.
Common abbreviation for 全日本労働総同盟. Widely used in labor history contexts.
Very abbreviated form, sometimes used in internal documents or shorthand. Not common in general discourse.
全労の大会が開かれた。
A convention of Zenrō was held.
The Japanese Confederation of Labor (Dōmei) was a right-leaning national center that merged with other unions to form RENGO in 1989. When discussing post-1987 labor movements, use 連合 (RENGO) instead.
同盟は1987年に解散した。
Dōmei was dissolved in 1987.