(3)Over 100,000 attend Rengo's May Day rallies across Japan

(3)Over 100,000 attend Rengo's May Day rallies across Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kiyoshi Sasamori, president of the Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo), the nation's largest labor union group, addresses a May Day rally held in Tokyo's Yoyogi Park on April 29. Rengo used to hold May Day rallies on May 1. But in 2001, it started organizing the rallies on the first day of Japan's ''Golden Week'' holidays in a bid to draw more participants. (Kyodo)

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