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TCTU
Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions

Founded	1997
Headquarters	Taipei, Taiwan
Location	Taiwan (Republic of China)
Members	280,000 (2000)
Key people	Lu Tien-Lin, president
Website	www.tctu.org.tw

The Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions (TCTU; Chinese: 全國產業總工會) is a national trade union center in Taiwan. It was established in 1997, but did not receive official recognition from the government until May 1, 2000.^[1]^[2]

The organization has been described as politically aligned with the Democratic Progressive party. It has been positioned as an alternative to the Chinese Federation of Labor,^[3] which has historical ties to Kuomintang (KMT).

Affiliates

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The TCTU has 21 affiliated unions.

References

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^ "The History of Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions(TCTU)". www.hartford-hwp.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
^ "Taiwanese Workers Have Shown Us How to Gain Ground in the Neoliberal Era". jacobin.com. Retrieved 2024-01-19.
^ Sarkar, Santanu; Liu, Mei-Chun (2019-10-14). "Taiwan's Independent Labour Movement is at a Crossroads". Taiwan Insight. Retrieved 2024-01-19.

External links

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TCTU official site.

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History	Four Asian Tigers CNS China Circle Taiwan Miracle Formosa bond
Currency	New Taiwan dollar Fifth series banknotes Old Taiwan dollar Taiwanese yen
Banking and finance	Taiwan Stock Exchange Taipei Exchange Taiwan Futures Exchange Taiwan Capitalization Weighted Stock Index
Government agencies	Ministry of Economic Affairs Fair Trade Commission Financial Supervisory Commission Consumer Protection Commission Taiwan External Trade Development Council Central Bank Central Mint Central Engraving and Printing Plant
Research	Taiwan Institute of Economic Research Chung-Hua Institution for Economic Research Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica Industrial Technology Research Institute National Biotechnology Research Park
Sectors	Aerospace Agriculture Aquaculture Beer Floriculture Wine Architecture Automotive Banking Cement Construction Defense Electricity Energy Entertainment & Media Cinema Gambling Newspapers Television Video games Healthcare Maritime Materials Forestry Mining Steel Pharmaceutical Renewable energy Geothermal Solar Wind Science and technology Internet Semiconductor Telecommunications Supermarkets Television Textile Tourism Transportation Rail Water Supply and Sanitation State-owned enterprises
Industrial and science parks	Beitou-Shilin Technology Park Central Taiwan Science Park Changhua Coastal Industrial Park Hsinchu Biomedical Science Park Hsinchu Industrial Park Hsinchu Science Park Kaohsiung Science Park Kaohsiung Software Park Linhai Industrial Park Nangang Software Park National Biotechnology Research Park Neihu Technology Park Shalun Smart Green Energy Science City Southern Taiwan Science Park Tai Yuen Hi-Tech Industrial Park Taichung Shuinan Economic and Trade Park Tainan Science Park
Central Business Districts	Asia New Bay Area Taichung's 7th Redevelopment Zone Taipei West District Gateway Project Xinban Special District Xinyi Planning District Xinzhuang Sub-city Center
Associations	American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan US–Taiwan Business Council National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association Taiwan Aerospace Industry Association Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions
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