Macau Federation of Trade Unions

Macau Federation of Trade Unions
Chinese name澳門工會聯合總會
Portuguese nameFederação das Associações dos Operários de Macau
PresidentHo Sut Heng
ChairpersonLee Chong Cheng
Founded20 January 1950; 74 years ago (1950-01-20)
HeadquartersFederation of Trade Unions Building, 2–6 Rua da Ribeira do Patane, Macau
Membership (2010)50,000+
Ideology
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationAll-China Federation of Trade Unions
Regional affiliationPro-Beijing
Colours  Red
Legislative Assembly
4 / 33
Website
www.faom.org.mo
Macau Federation of Trade Unions
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese澳門工會聯合
Simplified Chinese澳门工会联合总会
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinÀomén Gōnghuì Liánhé Zǒng Huì
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationOumún Gūngwuih Lyùhnhahp Júng Wuih
JyutpingOu3mun4*2 Gung1wui6*2 Lyun4hap6 Zung2 Wui6*2
Abbreviation
Traditional Chinese工聯總會
Simplified Chinese工联总会
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGōng Lián Zǒng Huì
Yue: Cantonese
Yale RomanizationGūng Lyùhn Júng Wuih
JyutpingGung1 Lyun4 Zung2 Wui6*2
Portuguese name
PortugueseFederação das Associações dos Operários de Macau

The Macau Federation of Trade Unions (MFTU)[a] is a pro-Beijing, leftist, labour and political group in Macau.[1] It is the largest and most influential labour group in the city, with over 50,000 members in 43 associated trade unions.[2] Presided by Ho Sut Heng[3] and chaired by Lee Chong Cheng,[4] it currently holds four seats in the Legislative Assembly.[5]


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  1. ^ Yang, Mingyu; Lin, Zhongxuan; Wu, Mingxuan; Liao, Zhihui; Li, Zhanpeng; Lü, Kaiyan; Wang, Hongyu; Ma, Tianlong (16 March 2022). 澳門政經二十年 [Twenty Years of Macau Politics and Economics] (in Traditional Chinese). Wu-Nan Book Inc. p. 122. ISBN 978-626-317-669-0.
  2. ^ "Macau Workers' Organizations". www.ilo.org. International Labour Organization. 15 June 2010.
  3. ^ Meneses, João Paulo (29 August 2020). "Special Report – 'The Future is Feminist'". Macau Business. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  4. ^ "China: Macau Federation of Trade Unions needs change". International Labour Organization. February 2011.
  5. ^ Moura, Nelson (14 June 2022). "Trade union federation legislators request for some restrictions under labour law proposal to be removed". Macau Business. Retrieved 22 September 2022.