Trade Unions Law

Trade Unions Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国工会法

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(adopted and effective Apr. 3, 1992; amended and effective Oct. 27, 2001; amended and effective Aug. 27, 2009; amended Dec. 24, 2021, effective Jan. 1, 2022)

  • Status: Amendment passed
  • Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
  • Principal Drafters: All-China Federation of Trade Unions & NPCSC Legislative Affairs Commission
  • Submitter: Council of Chairpersons
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: N/A
    • Annual: 2021 (preparatory)
  • Legislative History & Text
    • NPCSC deliberation – only round: December 2021 (Chinese only)
  • Legislative Records

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