RENGO endorsed a change of form of affiliation at the 14th Central Executive Committee Meeting held on October 3 in the wake of the integration of ZENSEN, CSG RENGO, and SEN-I SEIKATSU ROREN into the "UI ZENSEN DOMEI" conducted on September 19.

1. Organizations to be integrated
   ZENSEN [Japanese Federation of Textile, Garment, Chemical, Mercantile, Food and Allied Industries Workers' Unions] (587,528 members, President: Tsuyoshi Takagi)
   
   CSG RENGO [Japanese Federation of Chemical, Service and General Trade Unions] (175,563 members, President: Tsukasa Hayashi)
   
   SEN-I SEIKATSU ROREN [Japan Federation of Textile Clothing Workers' Unions of Japan] (1,950 members, President: Sukeo Marumo)
   
   
2. The New Organization
   

   Official name	:	Japanese Federation of Textile, Chemical, Food, Commercial, Service and General Workers' Unions
   General name	:	UI ZENSEN DOMEI
   President	:	Tsuyoshi Takagi
   Address	:	4-8-16, Kudan-Minami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
   Members in organization	:	765, 041
   Registered members	:	688,536

   
   
3. Starting Date
   September 19, 2002
   
   
4. Other
   Although the new organization will be endorsed at the 14th Central Executive Committee Meeting on October 3, the three organizations will act as they were at the 38th Central Committee to be held on the same day.