维护职工合法权益是新《工会法》赋予工会的基本职责,这一职责的确立,是工会本质属性的反 映;是工会安身立命的基础;是工会职能的核心;是“三个代表”重要思想的具体体现。 Maintaining the lawful rights and interests of workers and staff members is the basic responsibility assigned to the trade unions by the new Trade Union Law. The establishment of this duty is a reflection of the essential attributes of the trade unions. It is the foundation for the unions to set their own lives. It is the core of the trade union’s functions. It is the important concept of “Three Represents.” Specific embodiment.