The Federation of Tokyo Metropolitan Government Workers ' Unions (, Tororen) is 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 local government workers in

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. The union was founded in 1946, and was a founding affiliate of the National Council of Government and Public Workers' Unions. By 1958, it had about 100,000 members, growing to 140,277 in 1970. In 1989, the union became affiliated with the new National Trade Union Council (Zenrokyo), at which time it had about 200,000 members. By 2019, its membership had fallen to 30,297, but it remained the largest affiliate of Zenrokyo.

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