Beijing Federation of Trade Unions

The Beijing Federation of Trade Unions (Chinese: 北京市总工会) is the leading organ of local trade unions and industrial unions in Beijing and was established in 1950.

History

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On February 7, 1949, at a meeting of Beiping workers to commemorate the 26th anniversary of the February 7th Strike, the Preparatory Committee of Changxindian Railway Workers' Union and more than 30 other workers' groups initiated the establishment of the Preparatory Committee of the Beiping General Confederation of Trade Unions,[1] of which Xiao Ming (Chinese: 萧明) was the director.[2] In February 1950, the first congress of the Beijing Trade Union was held and formally established, with Peng Zhen, the secretary of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party, being elected as the first chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions.[3][4]

The fifteenth Congress of the Beijing Trade Union convened on May 8, 2024.[5]

References

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  1. ^ 北京市地方志编纂委员会. 北京志: 工人组织志. 北京志 (in Chinese). 北京出版社. p. 266. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  2. ^ 共和国之初北京市私营企业工会研究(1949-1956) (in Chinese). Social Sciences Literature Press. 2016. p. 37. ISBN 978-7-5097-8897-4. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  3. ^ 本书编辑组 (1998). 缅怀彭真 (in Chinese). Central Literature Publishing House. p. 335. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  4. ^ 共和国之初北京市私营企业工会研究(1949-1956) (in Chinese). Social Sciences Literature Press. 2016. p. 72. ISBN 978-7-5097-8897-4. Retrieved 2024-08-13.
  5. ^ "北京市工会第十五次代表大会开幕-新华网". bj.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 18 September 2024.