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Trade Unions In Niger
Trade unions in Niger are free to engage in regular unionist activities, with constitutionally protected provisions for forming and joining trade unions. However, with 95% the working population engaged in subsistence activities, the numbers of trade union members are low. Trade unions The Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger (USTN) is the largest trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ... centre with a membership of 60,000. The Democratic Confederation of Workers of Niger (CDTN) was formed in 2001 as a breakaway union from the USTN. The Nigerien Confederation of Labour (CNT) is the third largest trade union centre. Strike actions 2009 Constitutional crisis On 25 June 2009, the CDTN trade union confederation led a 24-hour general strike across the nation t ...
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Union Of Workers' Trade Unions Of Niger
The Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger (USTN) is a national trade union center in Niger. Formed in 1960 as the ''Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Niger (UNTN)'', the union was renamed in 1978 as the USTN. The 1988 establishment of the National Movement of the Development Society (MNSD) in Niger saw close ties between the USTN and the MNSD. However, the USTN's support for the pro-democracy movement lead to tension, including police raids, and the 1990 detention of then secretary general Laouali Moutari. The USTN is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the Organization of African Trade Union Unity. Notable members * Fatou Djibo - Treasurer, 1971. See also *Trade unions in Niger Trade unions in Niger are free to engage in regular unionist activities, with constitutionally protected provisions for forming and joining trade unions. However, with 95% the working population engaged in subsistence activities, the numbers of trad ... References ...
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Trade Union
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits (such as holiday, health care, and retirement), improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting the integrity of their trade through the increased bargaining power wielded by solidarity among workers. Trade unions typically fund their head office and legal team functions through regularly imposed fees called ''union dues''. The delegate staff of the trade union representation in the workforce are usually made up of workplace volunteers who are often appointed by members in democratic elections. The trade union, through an elected leadership and bargaining committee, ...
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Democratic Confederation Of Workers Of Niger
The Democratic Confederation of Workers of Niger (CDTN) is a trade union in Niger, formed as a breakaway from the Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger. See also *Trade unions in Niger *Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger The Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger (USTN) is a national trade union center in Niger. Formed in 1960 as the ''Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Niger (UNTN)'', the union was renamed in 1978 as the USTN. The 1988 establishment of the Na ... References * Trade unions in Niger Breakaway trade unions Trade unions established in 2001 {{Africa-trade-union-stub ...
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Breakaway Union
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Nigerien Confederation Of Labour
The Nigerien Confederation of Labour (CNT) is a trade union federation in Niger. Founded in 1996, the CNT unites 5 unions, and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. See also *Trade unions in Niger Trade unions in Niger are free to engage in regular unionist activities, with constitutionally protected provisions for forming and joining trade unions. However, with 95% the working population engaged in subsistence activities, the numbers of trad ... References * Trade unions in Niger International Trade Union Confederation Trade unions established in 1996 1996 establishments in Niger {{Africa-trade-union-stub ...
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