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The '''Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council''' is the fourth largest ] in ] next to the ] ] (FTU), ] ] (CTU) and pro-Beijing ] (FLU). It is affiliated with the ]. The '''Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council''' is the fourth largest ] in ] next to the ] ] (FTU), ] ] (CTU) and pro-Beijing ] (FLU). It is affiliated with the ].


HKTUC has been ], one of the main ] of the ] since its establishment in 1948 and has maintained a close relationship with the party.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lotcobistand.org/country/137 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-10-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120907093555/http://www.lotcobistand.org/country/137 |archivedate=2012-09-07 |df= }}</ref> It was the biggest rival to the leftist trade unions FTU and was seen as a rightist union. The former leader of the union, ] was the ] member for the ] in 1985-1995, while another seat of the two was occupied by the FTU leader ] before the ] in 1997. HKTUC has been ], one of the main ] of the ] since its establishment in 1948 and has maintained a close relationship with the party.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lotcobistand.org/country/137 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2008-10-24 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120907093555/http://www.lotcobistand.org/country/137 |archivedate=2012-09-07 }}</ref> It was the biggest rival to the leftist trade unions FTU and was seen as a rightist union. The former leader of the union, ] was the ] member for the ] in 1985-1995, while another seat of the two was occupied by the FTU leader ] before the ] in 1997.


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Political party in Hong Kong
Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council 港九工團聯合總會
ChairmanLee Kwok-keung
FoundedSeptember 1948 (1948-09)
Headquarters11/F, On Cheung
Building, 456 Nathan
Road, Yau Ma Tei,
Kowloon
Membership (2011)24,232
Regional affiliationPro-Kuomintang camp
Colours  Blue
Legislative Council0 / 70
District Councils0 / 458

The Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council is the fourth largest trade unions in Hong Kong next to the pro-Beijing Federation of Trade Unions (FTU), pro-democracy Confederation of Trade Unions (CTU) and pro-Beijing Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (FLU). It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

HKTUC has been pro-Kuomintang, one of the main political parties of the Republic of China since its establishment in 1948 and has maintained a close relationship with the party. It was the biggest rival to the leftist trade unions FTU and was seen as a rightist union. The former leader of the union, Pang Chun-hoi was the Legislative Council member for the Labour constituency in 1985-1995, while another seat of the two was occupied by the FTU leader Tam Yiu-chung before the handover of Hong Kong in 1997.

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2008-10-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. {{cite book}}: Explicit use of et al. in: |editor= (help)CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)

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