Background
Washio, Etsuya was born on September 20, 1938 in Japan.
Washio, Etsuya was born on September 20, 1938 in Japan.
Bachelor in Economics, Tokyo University, 1963.
Joined Nippon Steel Corporation, 1963. General secretary, head, office branch Nippon Steel Worker's Union, 1970—1974, president, 1974. General secretary Nippon Steel Worker's Union headquarters, 1974—1986, vice president, 1986—1988.
General secretary National Federation Steel Workers' Union, 1988—1990, president, 1990—1997, Japanese Trade Union Confederation, since 1997. Vice chairman Japan Productivity Center for Socio-Economics Development, Japan. Council member, finance system council Ministry of Finance, Japan.
Council member Economic Council (Economic Planning Agency), Japan. Council member, Legislation Council Ministry of Justice, Japan.
Member of International Confederation Trade Unions-Asia and Pacific Regional Organization (steering committee), International Confederation Trade Unions.