| FGU - Fukuoka General Union |
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WelcomeWelcome to the Fukuoka General Union website. The Fukuoka General Union's purpose is to maintain and improve the working conditions of our members in Fukuoka Prefecture. Any non-management worker of any nationality is welcome and encouraged to join the union. The Fukuoka General Union is part of a national private sector trade union known as the National Union of General Workers (Zenkoku-Ippan). We belong to a confederation known as Zenrokyo (National Trade Union Council). |
Recent NewsMonthly MeetingThe next monthly meeting will be held at the union offices at Biotope on Sunday May 20 from 6pm.. All members are encouraged to attend.We will hear about how ALTs working at KK BOE are going to have their contracts changed from 12 months to 8 months and how that is going to hurt their working conditions.. We strongly advise ALTs to join a union and fight to protect their rights. The FGU has won nunerous concessions for union members who work at SEIHA - both Japanese and foreign employees. If you have an issue that needs attention we encourage SEIHA employees from throughout Japan to join the FGU. Are an ALT concerned about your conditions? Don't know whether you will get renewed? Are you getting married and need legal heath and pension cover to start a family? You should join the Union. Dispatch companies divide and conquer your conditions. The Union protects your conditions and rights. Talk among your fellow ALTs and take action. Feature article THE ALT SCAM Thinking of becoming an ALT? Check out the FGU's list of Dos and Don'ts |
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