This is a list of

employer associations An employers' organization or employers' association is a collective organization of manufacturers, retailers, or other employers of wage labor. Employers' organizations seek to coordinate the behavior of their member companies in matters of mutual ...

and other business organizations.

Albania

* Konfindustria (Konfederata e Industrive te Shqiperise)

Austria

Federation of Austrian Industry The Federation of Austrian Industries ( de: ''Industriellenvereinigung'', short form IV) is the voluntary and independent representation of interests of Austrian industry and its related sectors. The IV maintains a wide net of contacts and relation ...

(Vereinigung der Österreichischen Industrie (VÖI))

Australia

* Master Plumbers and Gasfitters Association of Western Australia (Union of Employers) * Australian Aluminium Council *

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) is Australia's largest and most representative business association, comprising state and territory chambers of commerce and national industry associations. ACCI represents Australian busines ...

Australian Dental Industry Association Australian(s) may refer to: Australia * Australia, a country * Australians, citizens of the Commonwealth of Australia ** European Australians ** Anglo-Celtic Australians, Australians descended principally from British colonists ** Aboriginal Aus ...

* Australian Federation of Employers and Industries (AFEI) * Australian Gift & Homewares Association * Australian Industry Group * Australian Uranium Association *

Business Council of Australia The Business Council of Australia (BCA) is an industry association that comprises the chief executives of more than 100 of Australia's biggest corporations. It was formed in 1983 by the merger of the Business Roundtable – a spin-off of the Comm ...

Business Software Association of Australia The Business Software Association of Australia (BSAA, founded in 1989) was an industry association in Australia of commercial software producers and corporations that advocated software copyright compliancy and assisted the litigation of copyright ...

* Cotton Australia * Insulation Council of Australia and New Zealand * The Pharmacy Guild of Australia *

Victorian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry The Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the largest and most influential not-for-profit business organisation in Victoria, informing and supporting 47,000 members and clients across the state. Founded in 1851 with headquarters in Melb ...

Federal Chamber of Automotive Industry Federal or foederal (archaic) may refer to: Politics General *Federal monarchy, a federation of monarchies *Federation, or ''Federal state'' (federal system), a type of government characterized by both a central (federal) government and states or ...

* Master Grocers Australia

Belgium

Federation of Enterprises in Belgium The Federation of Enterprises in Belgium ( nl, Verbond van Belgische Ondernemingen, VBO, french: Fédération des Entreprises de Belgique, FEB) is the only Belgian non-profit organization representing companies in all three regions of Belgium. Its ...

(FEB)

Brazil

* National Industry Confederation (CNI)

Bulgaria

* Bulgarian Industrial Association *

Bulgarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bulgarian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Bulgaria * Bulgarians, a South Slavic ethnic group * Bulgarian language, a Slavic language * Bulgarian alphabet * A citizen of Bulgaria, see Demographics of Bulgaria * Bul ...

Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...

Union for Private Economic Enterprise Union commonly refers to: * Trade union, an organization of workers * Union (set theory), in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets Union may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Union (band), an American rock group ** ''Un ...

Canada

Canadian Iron Founders' Association Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

F.W. Hilbert, "Employers' Associations in the United States," in Jacob H. Hollander and George E. Barnett (eds.), ''Studies in American Trade Unionism.'' New York: Henry Holt and Co., 1912; pg. 195.

Croatia

Croatian Employers' Association

Czech Republic

Industrial Union of the Czech Republic Industrial may refer to: Industry * Industrial archaeology, the study of the history of the industry * Industrial engineering, engineering dealing with the optimization of complex industrial processes or systems * Industrial city, a city dominate ...

Colombia

National Employers Association of Colombia National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, c ...

(ANDI - Asociación Nacional de Empresarios de Colombia)

Cyprus

Cyprus Employers & Industrialists Federation Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...

Denmark

Confederation of Danish Industries The Confederation of Danish Industry (DI) is Denmark's largest business organization (chambers of commerce) and employers' organization. DI's members are 18,000 private enterprises in manufacturing and the service industry, from virtually all sub-s ...

(Dansk Industry)

Estonia

Estonian Business Association Estonian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Estonia, a country in the Baltic region in northern Europe * Estonians, people from Estonia, or of Estonian descent * Estonian language * Estonian cuisine * Estonian culture See also * ...

Finland

Confederation of Finnish Industries The Confederation of Finnish Industries (EK, fi, Elinkeinoelämän Keskusliitto, sv, Finlands Näringsliv) is the largest employers' association in Finland. It was formed at the beginning of 2005 when the two employers' associations ''Palvelutyö ...

(EK)

Fiji

Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation Fiji ( , ,; fj, Viti, ; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी, ''Fijī''), officially the Republic of Fiji, is an island country in Melanesia, part of Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean. It lies about north-northeast of New Zealand. Fiji consists ...

(FCEF)

France

* Fédération nationale des transporteurs routiers * General Confederation of small and middle size enterprises of France (CGPME) *

Mouvement des Entreprises de France The Mouvement des entreprises de France (MEDEF), or the Movement of the Enterprises of France, is the largest employer federation in France. Established in 1998, it replaced the Conseil national du patronat Français ( CNPF), or the "National Cou ...

(MEDEF)

Georgia

* Georgian Employers Association (GEA) (საქართველოს დამსაქმებელთა ასოციაცია)

Germany

* Confederation of Industry of Germany (BDI) * Confederation of Unions of Employers of Germany (BDA)

Greece

* Federation of Greek Industries (Σύνδεσμος Ελληνικών Βιομηχανιών (ΣΕΒ))

Hong Kong

Employers' Federation of Hong Kong The Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong (EFHK) ( zh, 香港僱主聯合會) is a non-profit organisation established to represent the interests of employers, in the wake of the growing economic activities in Hong Kong right after the Second World W ...

Hungary

Hungarian Confederation of Employers' Organizations Hungarian may refer to: * Hungary, a country in Central Europe * Kingdom of Hungary, state of Hungary, existing between 1000 and 1946 * Hungarians, ethnic groups in Hungary * Hungarian algorithm, a polynomial time algorithm for solving the assignme ...

(CEHIC) *

Confederation of Hungarian Employers and Industrialists A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...

(Munkaadók és Gyáriparosok Országos Szövetsége (MGYOSZ))

Iceland

* Confederation of Icelandic Employers

Indonesia

* Indonesian Employers Association

Italy

* Confederation of Italian Industry (CONFINDUSTRIA) * Association of Small Businesses (Associazione Piccole e Medie - API) *

Confederation of Agricultural Businesses A confederation (also known as a confederacy or league) is a union of sovereign groups or states united for purposes of common action. Usually created by a treaty, confederations of states tend to be established for dealing with critical issu ...

(CONFAGRICOLTURA)

Ireland

Irish Business and Employers Confederation Ibec is an Irish business representative lobbying organisation and human resources services provider According to the Standards in Public Office Commission register it is the organisation that is doing "the most lobbying" in Ireland. Ibec is ...

(IBEC)

Jamaica

* Jamaica Employers' Federation

Japan

* （JCCI） * *

Japan Association of Corporate Executives The is a Japanese professional association of independent leading executives. Founded in 1948, the group engages in advocacy on public policy issues related to the development of the Japanese economy in both a domestic and global context. The ...

Japan Business Federation The is an economic organization founded in May 2002 by amalgamation of Keidanren (, Japan Federation of Economic Organizations, established 1946; name sometimes used alone as abbreviation for whole organization) and Nikkeiren (, Japan Federatio ...

(and regional associations including Tokyo Employer's Association et al.) *

Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association , or JAMA, is a trade association with its headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. It was founded in April 1967 and serves as a platform for the automakers of Japan to share technological developments and management practices. There are currently 14 memb ...

British Chamber of Commerce in Japan The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan is an independent non-profit organisation that promotes trade and aims to strengthen business ties between the UK and Japan. The BCCJ, which marks its 70th anniversary in 2018, is a private membership or ...

* Japan Entrepreneurs & Presidents Association

Kenya

* Federation of Kenya Employers

Latvia

Latvian Confederation of Industrialists Latvian may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Latvia **Latvians, a Baltic ethnic group, native to what is modern-day Latvia and the immediate geographical region **Latvian language, also referred to as Lettish **Latvian cuisine **Latvi ...

Mauritius

* Mauritius Employers' Federation

Mexico

* Coparmex (Confederación Patronal de la República Mexicana)

Morocco

* Confédération Générale des Entreprises du Maroc (CGEM)

The Netherlands

* VNO-NCW (Verbond van Nederlandse Ondernemingen, Nederlands Christelijk Werkgeversverbond)

New Zealand

* BusinessNZ

Norway

* Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) *

Enterprise Federation of Norway The Federation of Norwegian Enterprise ( no, Virke, formerly ''Handels- og Servicenæringens Hovedorganisasjon (HSH)'') is an employers' organisation in Norway with more than 24 000 member companies. It was established 1 of January 1990 through a ...

(Hovedorganisasjonen Virke) *

Norwegian Federation of Craft Enterprises The Norwegian Federation of Craft Enterprises ( no, NHO Håndverk) is an employers' organisation in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the w ...

(NHO Håndverk)

Poland

Association of Industry, Commerce and Finance of Poland Association may refer to: *Club (organization), an association of two or more people united by a common interest or goal *Trade association, an organization founded and funded by businesses that operate in a specific industry *Voluntary associatio ...

* Chamber of Economy of the Republic of Poland

Portugal

Portuguese Association of Industry Portuguese may refer to: * anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal ** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods ** Portuguese language, a Romance language *** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language ** Portu ...

Romania

Concordia Employers' Confederation
- Romanian member of BusinessEurope * National Confederation of Romanian Employers "General Union of Romanian Industrialists" UGIR-1903 - Founded 1903

Singapore

Singapore National Employers Federation Singapore (), officially the Republic of Singapore, is a sovereign island country and city-state in maritime Southeast Asia. It lies about one degree of latitude () north of the equator, off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, bo ...

Slovakia

* National Union of Employers * Federation of Employers Associations of Slovakia

Slovenia

* Slovenian employers Association

Spain

* Employers Confederation of Spain * Confederation of Employers and Industries of Spain (CEOE) * The National Federation of Self-Employed workers and small entrepreneurs Associations in Spain (ATA Federation)

Sweden

Confederation of Swedish Enterprise The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise or Swedish Enterprise ( sv, Svenskt Näringsliv) is a major employers' organization for private sector and business sector companies in Sweden. It has 49 member associations representing 60,000 member comp ...

Swedish Agency for Government Employers The Swedish Agency for Government Employers (SAGE) ( sv, Arbetsgivarverket) is a Swedish administrative authority organized under the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. The agency acts like an employers' organization, responsible for central a ...

Switzerland

1) National organisations * economiesuisse * Union patronale suisse (Schweizerisches Arbeitgsbegerverband) * Union suisse des arts et métiers (Schweizericher Gewerbeverband) * Swissmem (machine industry) 2) Regional organisations * Fédération des Entreprises Romandes Genève * Fédération patronale vaudoise * Gewerbeverband Basel-Stadt * Kantonaler Gewerbeverband Zürich

Tunisia

Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts ar, الاتحاد التونسي للصناعة والتجارة والصناعات التقليدية , native_name_lang = , named_after = , image = Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts logo.gif ...

(created in 1947) *

Tunisian Union of Agriculture and Fisheries The Tunisian Union of Agriculture and Fisheries (Arabic: الاتحاد التونسي للفلاحة والصيد البحري; French: Union Tunisienne de l’Agriculture et de la Peche, or UTAP) is a Tunisian national trade union organization for ...

(created in 1949) * Confederation of Tunisian Citizen Enterprises (created in 2011)

United Kingdom

Confederation of British Industry The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) is a UK business organisation, which in total claims to speak for 190,000 businesses, this is made up of around 1,500 direct members and 188,500 non-members. The non members are represented through the 1 ...

(CBI) *

Federation of Small Businesses The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) is a UK business organisation representing small and medium-sized businesses. It was formed in 1974 as the National Federation of Self Employed (NFSE). The current name for the organisation was adopted in ...

Institute of Directors The Institute of Directors (IoD) is a British professional organisation for company directors, senior business leaders and entrepreneurs. It is the UK's longest running organisation for professional leaders, having been founded in 1903 and incor ...

(IoD) * Building and Engineering Services Association (BESA)

United States

Associated Builders and Contractors Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national U.S. trade association representing the non-union construction industry. ABC is an association of 69 chapters with more than 22,000 commercial contractors and construction-related firms am ...

Better Business Bureau Better Business Bureau (BBB) is a private, 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization founded in 1912. BBB's self-described mission is to focus on advancing marketplace trust, consisting of 97 independently incorporated local BBB organizations in the Unite ...

* California Employers Association *

Chicago Building Contractors' Council (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = List of sovereign states, Count ...

Hilbert, "Employers' Associations in the United States," pg. 191. * Citizens' Alliance * Illinois Coal Operators' AssociationHilbert, "Employers' Associations in the United States," pg. 193. * Lake Carriers' Association *

Mine Owners' Association In the United States, a Mine Owners' Association (MOA), also sometimes referred to as a Mine Operators' Association or a Mine Owners' Protective Association, is the combination of individual mining companies, or groups of mining companies, into an a ...

National Association of Manufacturers The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) is an advocacy group headquartered in Washington, D.C., with additional offices across the United States. It is the nation's largest manufacturing industrial trade association, representing 14,000 s ...

* Stove Founders' National Defense AssociationHilbert, "Employers' Associations in the United States," pg. 194. *

United States Chamber of Commerce The United States Chamber of Commerce (USCC) is the largest lobbying group in the United States, representing over three million businesses and organizations. The group was founded in April 1912 out of local chambers of commerce at the urgin ...

Venezuela

* Fedecamaras * Consecomercio * Fedenagas

International

International Organisation of Employers The International Organisation of Employers (IOE) was created in 1920 to advocate for employers and the business community in the tripartite governance structure of the International Labour Organization (ILO). Today, from its headquarters in Genev ...

Mobile Payment Services Association A mobile payment, also referred to as mobile money, mobile money transfer and mobile wallet, is any of various payment processing services operated under financial regulations and performed from or via a mobile device, as the cardinal class of ...

* World Shipping Council

Europe

Confederation of European Business The Confederation of European Business, shortened BusinessEurope, is a lobby group representing enterprises of all sizes in the European Union (EU) and seven non-EU European countries. Members of the confederation are 40 national industry and emplo ...

(BUSINESSEUROPE) *

Federation of International Employers The Federation of International Employers / La Federación de Empresarios Internacionales (formerly The Federation of European Employers) was established in 1988 with the support of the European Commission. Today it operates independently and cl ...

(FedEE)

Footnotes

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Employer associations An employers' organization or employers' association is a collective organization of manufacturers, retailers, or other employers of wage labor. Employers' organizations seek to coordinate the behavior of their member companies in matters of mutual ...

* Labor relations