Abstract:

(School of Marxism, Fudan University，Shanghai 200433, China)Abstract： Trade union, an important organizational form of modern society, plays an essential part in participating State and social governance. Trade unions have three major forms: social existence, State existence , and inbetween the two. In western developed capitalist countries, most trade unions participate in national politics as social forces in the field social governance. When China was still dominated by planned economy, a trade union, essentially as a form of State existence and a mass or group organization, played an important State role in State governance; Since 2011, trade unions have experienced their transformation into hubtype social organizations. During the transition, local trade unions in B city have changed their form from State existence to the inbetween State and social existence, thus acquiring a dual role in both State and social governance. The Federation of Trade Union in B city has conducted public welfare projects through institutional resources and public offering social resources to incubate social organizations and to serve flowing migrant workers. Trade unions serve both staff groups and nonstaff groups and become important forms of inbetween existence in dual State and social governance.

Key words:  State governance, dual governance, trade union, hubtype social organization, social governance