Meetings have been held today in Sydney with were held with representatives of Tokyo Rengo, through PSI affiliate the ASU USB . The meetings were part of 25 year exchange program between UNIONS NSW and Tokyo Rengo .
The exchange program allowed for a range of discussions from Trade / TPPA / changes facing workers in the global economy as well as Unions structures, operations and membership structures .
Discussions on the role of the international union movement as well as the global union Federations. Representatives attending included - ANDO Tetsuo Mr – Vice President of
Rengo Tokyo/ Confederation of Japan Automobile Workers' Unions Tokyo. YUMOTO Kazuaki
Mr - An executive committee member of Rengo Tokyo / Tokyo Office of All Mint Labour Union .KONDO Yasushi
Mr - Vice general secretary of Rengo Tokyo / Tokyo Office of General Federation
of Private Railway & Bus Workers' Unions of Japan.ISHIZUKA Hiroko
Ms - An executive committee member of Tokyo Office of The Federation of
Electric Power Related Industry Workers' Unions of Japan