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International federations


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Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
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International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (IGB), link=no; es, Confederación Sindical Internacional (CSI), link=no. is the world's largest trade union federation. History The federation w ...
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International Workers Association International is an adjective (also used as a noun) meaning "between nations". International may also refer to: Music Albums * ''International'' (Kevin Michael album), 2011 * ''International'' (New Order album), 2002 * ''International'' (The T ...
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World Federation of Trade Unions The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation of trade unions established in 1945. Founded in the immediate aftermath of World War Two, the organization built on the pre-war legacy of the International Federation of ...
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World Organization of Workers The World Organization of Workers (WOW) is an international trade union federation. History WOW was founded in September 1921, as the International Federation of Christian Employees' Trade Unions. After several name changes, it became the Worl ...


Sectoral global union federations

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Building and Wood Workers' International The Building and Wood Workers' International (BWI) is the global union federation of democratic and free trade unions in the building, building materials, wood, forestry and allied industries. History The federation was established in 2005, by ...
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Education International Education International (EI) is a global union federation (GUF) of teachers' trade unions consisting of 401 member organizations in 172 countries and territories that represents over 30 million education personnel from pre-school through universi ...
* FIFPro * International Domestic Workers Federation *
IndustriALL Global Union IndustriALL Global Union is a global union federation, founded in Copenhagen on 19 June 2012. IndustriALL Global Union represents more than 50 million working people in more than 140 countries, working across the supply chains in mining, energy a ...
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International Affiliation of Writers Guilds The International Affiliation of Writers Guilds is an international trade union federation representing guilds of professional screenwriters and playwrights. Some affiliates also belong to national trade union federations. Activities The IAWG st ...
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International Arts and Entertainment Alliance The International Arts and Entertainment Alliance (IAEA) is a global union federation (GUF) representing trade unions of performers and technicians in the music and audiovisual sectors. The alliance has three sections: the International Federati ...
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International Federation of Actors The International Federation of Actors (french: Federation Internationale des Acteurs, FIA) is a global union federation bringing together trade unions representing actors. History The federation was established in 1952, on the initiative of Briti ...
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International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations The International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations (IFALPA) is an international not-for-profit organization of national pilots' associations. IFALPA was founded in April 1948 and is based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. History After t ...
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International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is the largest global union federation of journalists' trade unions in the world. It represents more than 600,000 media workers from 187 organisations in 146 countries. The IFJ is an associate ...
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International Federation of Musicians The International Federation of Musicians (french: Federation Internationale des Musiciens, FIM) is a global union federation bringing together trade unions representing music performers. FIM counts member unions in 70 countries and three regional ...
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International Transport Workers' Federation The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is a democratic global union federation of transport workers' trade unions, founded in 1896. In 2017 the ITF had 677 member organizations in 149 countries, representing a combined membership ...
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International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations The International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) is a global union federation of trade unions with members in a variety of industries, many of which relate to food processin ...
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Public Services International Public Services International (PSI) is the global union federation for workers in public services, including those who work in social services, health care, municipal services, central government and public utilities. , PSI has 700 affiliated ...
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Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers The Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers was a trade union international affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. History The TUI was founded at a conference in Warsaw, People's Republic of Pola ...
* UNI Global Union


European Federations

* List of federations of trade unions in Europe


Albania

* Confederation of Trade Unions (Albania) * United Independent Albanian Trade Unions


Algeria

* General Union of Algerian Workers * Union générale des syndicats algériens


Andorra

* Andorran Workers' Union


Angola

* General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola * Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers *
National Union of Angolan Workers The National Union of Angolan Workers (UNTA) is a national Trade union centre of Angola. The UNTA was organized first in the Belgian Congo, in the 1960, and moved to Angola after independence in 1975. It is led by Manuel Viage as general secret ...


Antigua and Barbuda

* Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association *
Antigua Trades and Labour Union The Antigua Trades and Labour Union (ATLU) is a national Trade union of Antigua and Barbuda. It was formed in 1939 and is closely related to the Antigua Labour Party. It has a membership of 7,000 and is led by Wigley George as president. His ...
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Antigua Workers' Union ttps://web.archive.org/web/20020921012540/http://www.candw.ag/~jardinea/ffhtm/ff970926.htm The Antigua Workers' Union (AWU) or (ABWU) is a national trade union centre of Antigua and Barbuda. It was formed in 1967 after a split from the ATLU. The A ...
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Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association The Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in the Leeward Islands and is registered in both Antigua and Barbados. Currently, all of LIALPA's members fly for LIAT LIAT (1974) Ltd, also known as Leeward Islands Air Transp ...


Argentina

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Argentine Workers' Center The Argentine Workers' Central Union ( es, Central de Trabajadores de la Argentina, CTA) is a trade-union federation in Argentina. Its general secretary is Hugo Yasky. It was formed in 1991 when a number of trade unions disaffiliated from the G ...
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Consejo Coordinador Argentino Sindical The Consejo Coordinador Argentino Sindical (CCAS) is a National trade union center of Argentina. It is led by Victor R. Huerta. The CCAS is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederati ...
* Federación Agraria Argentina * Federación Obrera Regional Argentina * General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)


Armenia

* Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia


Aruba

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Aruban Workers' Federation The Aruban Workers' Federation (FTA) is a national trade union center in Aruba. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. See also * List of trade unions References

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Australia

* AFL Players Association * Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union *
Australian and International Pilots Association The Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) is a trade union and professional association formed in 1981 to represent Qantas and its related companies pilots and flight engineers. The AIPA broke away from the Australian Federation ...
* Australian Council of Trade Unions * Australian Federation of Air Pilots *
Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers The Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers (AIMPE) is both an Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Aust ...
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Australian Manufacturing Workers Union The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union (AMWU), or more fully the Automotive, Food, Metals, Engineering, Printing and Kindred Industries Union, is an Australian trade union. The AMWU represents a broad range of workers in the manufacturing se ...
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Australian Maritime Officers Union The Australian Maritime Officers Union (AMOU) is an Australian trade union that is registered with the Australian Industrial Relations Commission (and additionally registered in Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia) and affiliated ...
* Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation * Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union * Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation * Australian Services Union * Australian Workers Union *
Civil Air Operations Officers' Association of Australia The Civil Air Operations Officers' Association of Australia (CAOOAA), known as Civil Air, is a trade union in Australia. It was founded in 1948 and represents over 1100 air traffic controllers, System Support Officers (SSO), Flight Data Coord ...
* Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union * Community and Public Sector Union *
Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU, though most commonly still referred to as CFMEU) is Australia's main trade union in construction, forestry, maritime, mining, energy, textile, clothing and footwear producti ...
* Finance Sector Union * Flight Attendants Association of Australia *
Musicians' Union of Australia The Musicians' Union of Australia (MUA), formerly Professional Musicians' Union of Australia, is a trade union covering a range of occupations in the music industry in Australia. it was founded in March 1911. In some records over its early years ...
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Health Services Union The Health Services Union (HSU) is a specialist health union with around 90,000 members working in the healthcare and social assistance industries across Australia. The membership of the union includes doctors, and allied health professionals s ...
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Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
* Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance * National Tertiary Education Union * Police Federation of Australia * Professionals Australia * Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association * Transport Workers Union of Australia *
United Firefighters Union of Australia Officially registered on 1 August 1990, the United Firefighters Union of Australia (UFUA) represents over 7000 paid firefighter A firefighter is a first responder and rescuer extensively trained in firefighting, primarily to extinguish ha ...
* United Workers Union


Austria

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Austrian Trade Union Federation The Austrian Trade Union Federation or Austrian Federation of Trade Unions ( de: ''Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund'', abbreviated OeGB or ÖGB) is a labour union of employees. It is constituted as an association and is subdivided into seven ...
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Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
* Viennese Workers Syndicate


Azerbaijan

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Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation Overview The Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation (ATUC, in Azeri ''Azərbaycan Həmkarlar İttifaqları Konfederasiyası'') a National trade union center of Azerbaijan. It has a membership of 1,338,000 and is led by Sattar S. Mehbaliyev as cha ...
* Committee for Oil Industry Workers' Rights * Journalists Trade Union of Azerbaijan


Bahamas

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Bahamas Airline Pilots Association The Bahamas Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in the Bahamas. See also * List of trade unions External links Caribbean Airline Pilots AssociationInternational Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations Trade unions in the Baham ...
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Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union is a trade union organizing employees in the tourism sector in The Bahamas. Leadership: *President: Darrin Woods *1st Vice President: *General Secretary: The union is affiliated to IUF The Inter ...
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Bahamas Taxi Cab Union Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is a trade union organizing taxi drivers in the Bahamas. The former Governor-General of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, Clifford Darling Sir Clifford Darling (6 February 1922 – 27 December 2011) was the fifth ...
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Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress is a central trade union federation in The Bahamas. Leadership: *President: Obie Ferguson Jr. *General Secretary: Tyrone Morris See also * List of trade unions * List of federations of trade ...
* Bahamas Union of Teachers


Bahrain

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General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain The General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain(Formerly known as the General Committee for Bahrain Workers) (Arabic: الاتحاد العام لنقابات عمال البحرين) (GFWTUB) is a national trade union federation in Bah ...


Bangladesh

* Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress *
Bangladesh Ganotantrik Sramik Federation Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mo ...
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Bangladesh Jatio Sramik League The Bangladesh Jatiya Sramik League ( bn, বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় শ্রমিক লীগ "Bangladesh National Worker's League") is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. Nationally, it is affiliated with the ...
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Bangladesh Jatiyo Sramik Jote The Bangladesh Jatiyo Sarmik Jote (translation: ''Bangladesh National Workers Alliance'') is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) ...
* Bangladesh Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal * Bangladesh Labour Federation *
Bangladesh Sanjukta Sramik Federation The Bangladesh Sanjukta Sramik Federation is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References National trade union centres of Bangladesh International Trade U ...
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Bangladesh Trade Union Kendra The Bangladesh Trade Union Centre (BTUC) ( bn, বাংলাদেশ ট্রেড ইউনিয়ন কেন্দ্র, Bānlādēśa ṭrēḍa i'uniẏana kēndra) is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. It is affiliate ...
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Jatio Sramik Federation The Jatio Sramik Federation (JSF) is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. References Trade unions in Bangladesh World Federation of Trade Unions National federati ...
* Jatyo Sramik League * Samajtantrik Sramik Front


Barbados

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Barbados Workers' Union The Barbados Workers' Union is a trade union in Barbados. History The union was established in October 1941. It has 25,000 members and represents them directly, negotiating with individual companies in each sector. Its membership covers all areas ...
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Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados is a national trade union centre. Origins The CTUSAB has its origins in the emergence of protests against the Barbados government's acceptance of an IMF/World Bank structural adju ...
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Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association The Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in the Leeward Islands and is registered in both Antigua and Barbados. Currently, all of LIALPA's members fly for LIAT LIAT (1974) Ltd, also known as Leeward Islands Air Transp ...
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National Union of Public Workers The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is a trade union in Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It ...


Belarus

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Belarus Free Trade Union The Belarus Free Trade Union (SPB) was a trade union centre in Belarus. Its headquarters are located in Minsk. In October 2020, during the 2020 Belarusian protests, SPB was classified as "independent" of the government by Marina Vorobei of ''Pro ...
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Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions The Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (, ) is a confederation and center of trade unions in Belarus. It has 15,000 members in 4 affiliated unions and its headquarters are located in Minsk. Affiliates The following trade unions are ...
** Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus


Belgium

* Confederation of Christian Trade Unions * General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium * General Federation of Belgian Labour


Belize

* Christian Workers' Union * General Workers' Union (Belize) * National Trade Union Congress of Belize * United General Workers Union


Benin

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Autonomous Trade Unions Centre The Autonomous Trade Unions Centre is a trade union centre in Benin. It has a membership of 20,000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. It also works with the National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin. S ...
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General Confederation of the Workers of Benin The General Confederation of the Workers of Benin (CGTB) is a trade union centre in Benin. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. See also * Trade unions in Benin Trade unions in Benin operate in relative freedom, ...
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National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin The National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin (UNSTB) was, from its founding in 1974 until the 1990s, the sole union federation in Benin. It was originally closely related to the People's Revolutionary Party of Benin (PRPB). The UNS ...


Bermuda

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Bermuda Industrial Union The Bermuda Industrial Union (BIU) is a general trade union in Bermuda. It was founded in 1946 and has a membership of 4200. The BIU is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation, and Public Services International. History The Ber ...
* Bermuda Public Services Association


Bhutan

* Federation of Bhutanese Trade Unions


Bolivia

* Bolivian Workers' Center * Confederación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Bolivia * Corriente de Renovación Independiente y Solidaridad Laboral *
Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros de Bolivia The Syndical Federation of Bolivian Mineworkers (Spanish: ''Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros de Bolivia''; FSTMB) is a labor union in Bolivia that represents miners. Bolivia's miners are commonly regarded as the country's most class- ...


Bosnia and Herzegovina

* Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina *
Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republika Srpska The Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republika Srpska (SSRS) is a trade union centre in Republika Srpska, in Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh, / , ), abbreviated BiH () or B&H, sometimes called Bosnia–Herzegovina ...


Botswana

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Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it represents over 90% of all trade unions in the country, including all major unions. The BFTU is currently undertaking a reorga ...
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Air Botswana Employees' Union The Air Botswana Employees' Union (ABEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana. References

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Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board Workers' Union The Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board Workers' Union (BAMBWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Found ...
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Botswana Bank Employees' Union The Botswana Bank Employee's Union (BOBEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it represen ...
** Botswana Beverages & Allied Workers' Union **
Botswana Central Bank Staff Union The Botswana Central Bank Staff Union (BCBSU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it repre ...
** Botswana Commercial & General Workers' Union ** Botswana Construction Workers' Union ** Botswana Diamond Sorters & Valuators' Union ** Botswana Hotel Travel & Tourism Workers' Union ** Botswana Housing Corporation Staff Union **
Botswana Institute of Development Management Workers' Union The Botswana Institute of Development Management Workers' Union (BDMWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. ...
** Botswana Manufacturing & Packaging Workers' Union **
Botswana Meat Industry Workers' Union The Botswana Meat Industry Workers' Union (BMIWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it r ...
** Botswana Mining Workers' Union ** Botswana National Development Bank Staff Union **
Botswana Postal Services Workers' Union The Botswana Postal Services Workers' Union (BOPSWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it ...
** Botswana Power Corporation Workers' Union ** Botswana Private Medical & Health Services Workers' Union **
Botswana Railways Amalgamated Workers' Union The Botswana Railways Amalgamated Workers' Union (BRAWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 197 ...
** Botswana Saving Bank Employees' Union **
Botswana Telecommunication Employees' Union The Botswana Telecommunication Employees' Union (BOTEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977 ...
** Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union ** Botswana Wholesale, Furniture & Retail Workers' Union ** National Amalgamated Central, Local & Parastatal Manual Workers' Union ** Rural Industry Promotions Company Workers' Union ** University of Botswana Non-Academic Staff Union


Brazil

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Central Autônoma de Trabalhadores The Central Autónoma de Trabalhadores is a trade union federation in Brazil. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * External linkswww.cat-ipros.org.brwebsite. Trade unions in Brazil Internationa ...
* Central Única dos Trabalhadores * Confederação Brasileira de Trabalhadores Cristâos *
Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores The Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores (General Confederation of Workers, CGT) is the second-largest federation of labor unions in Brazil. Founded in 1986, the CGT is close to the centrist Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement The ...
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Força Sindical The Força Sindical (FS) is a trade union centre in Brazil. It was formed in 1991 by Luis Antônio Medeiros, a leader from the Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores. The FS is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation Th ...
* Federação das Organizações Sindicalistas Revolucionárias do Brasil


Bulgaria

* Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria *
Confederation of Labour Podkrepa The Confederation of Labour Podkrepa is a trade union centre in Bulgaria. It was founded February 8, 1989 and has a membership of approximately 150,000 individuals. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and the E ...
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National Trade Union Promyana The National Trade Union Promyana is a trade union centre in Bulgaria. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * External linkswww.promyana-bg.org Trade unions in Bulgaria International Trade Union ...


Burkina Faso

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National Confederation of Workers of Burkina The Confédération Nationale des Travailleurs Burkinabé (trans. National Confederation of Workers of Burkina; CNTB) is a trade union centre in Burkina Faso. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. CNTB emerged fro ...
* National Organisations of Free Trade Unions * Trade Union Confederation of Burkina


Burundi

* Confederation of Trade Unions of Burundi (''Confédération des Syndicats du Burundi'', COSYBU) * Trade Union Confederation of Burundi (''Confédération syndicale du Burundi'', CSB)


Cambodia

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Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia The Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia (FTUWKC) is a trade union in Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern ...


Cameroon

* Confederation of Cameroon Trade Unions * General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon *
Union of Free Trade Unions of Cameroon The Union of Free Trade Unions of Cameroon (''Union des syndicats libres du Cameroun'' or USLC) is a trade union centre in Cameroon. The USLC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the Organization of African Trade Uni ...


Canada

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Canadian Labour Congress The Canadian Labour Congress, or CLC (french: Congrès du travail du Canada, link=no or ) is a national trade union centre, the central labour body in Canada to which most Canadian labour unions are affiliated. History Formation The CLC was ...
** National affiliates *** Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists *** British Columbia Teachers' Federation *** Canadian Association of University Teachers ***
Canadian Federation of Nurses' Union The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU; french: Fédération canadienne des syndicats d'infirmières et infirmiers, link=no) is a trade union centre in Canada. The CFNU is a federation of provincial unions representing registered nurses, ...
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Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union The Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union (COPE; french: Syndicat canadien des employées et employés professionnels et de bureau, link=no) is a Canadian labour union representing approximately 35,000 white-collar workers, in both the ...
*** Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association *** Canadian Union of Postal Workers ***
Canadian Union of Public Employees The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE; french: Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique, links=no; french: SCFP, link=, label=none) is a Canadian trade union serving the public sector – although it has in recent years organized work ...
*** Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario *** National Union of Public and General Employees *** Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association *** Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation *** Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada *** Public Service Alliance of Canada *** Telecommunications Workers Union *** Unifor (formerly CAW and CEP) ** International affiliates *** Air Line Pilots Association, International *** Amalgamated Transit Union ***
American Federation of Musicians The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM/AFofM) is a 501(c)(5) labor union representing professional instrumental musicians in the United States and Canada. The AFM, which has its headquarters in New York City, ...
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Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM) is a labor union in the United States and Canada primarily representing workers in the food processing industry. The union was established in 1886 as the Jo ...
*** CWA-Canadian Media Guild *** International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, its Territories and Canada *** International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers ***
International Association of Fire Fighters The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is a labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada. The IAFF was formed in 1918 and is affiliated with the AFL ...
*** International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers *** International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers *** International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers *** International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers *** International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers *** International Longshore and Warehouse Union *** International Longshoremen's Association *** International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers ***
International Union of Elevator Constructors The International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) is a trade union in the United States and Canada that represents members who construct, modernize, repair, and service elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and other conveyances. The IUEC ...
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International Union of Operating Engineers The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) is a trade union within the United States-based AFL–CIO representing primarily construction workers who work as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, surveyors, and stationary engineers (also ...
*** International Union of Painters and Allied Trades *** Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association ***
Seafarers' International Union of Canada The Seafarers International Union of Canada (SIU) is a Canadian labour union representing seafarers working aboard Canadian flag vessels. The Seafarers’ International Union of Canada is affiliated with the Seafarers’ International Union of No ...
*** Service Employees International Union *** Sheet Metal Workers International Association *** Teamsters ** UNITE HERE *** United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry *** United Auto Workers *** United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America *** United Food and Commercial Workers Union *** United Mine Workers of America ***
United Steelworkers The United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union, commonly known as the United Steelworkers (USW), is a general trade union with members across North America. Headqua ...
*** United Transportation Union * Independent unions/other affiliations **
Alliance des professeures et professeurs de Montréal The Alliance des professeures et professeurs de Montréal is a professional trade union that represents teachers in the Commission scolaire de Montréal The Commission scolaire de Montréal (CSM ''Montreal school board''), was a board from 1998 u ...
** Canadian Actors' Equity Association ** Centrale des syndicats du Québec ** Confédération des syndicats nationaux **
Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (Quebec) The Congress of Democratic Trade Unions ( French: ''Centrale des syndicats démocratiques'', CSD) is a national trade union centre in Quebec formed on 8 June 1972 in response to a split within the Confederation of National Trade Unions Confédér ...
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Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
** Major League Baseball Players Association **
Manitoba Teachers' Society The Manitoba Teachers' Society (MTS) is the trade union representing schoolteachers in Manitoba, Canada. It was founded in 1919, and currently has around 16,000 members. It is an affiliate of the Canadian Teachers' Federation The Canadian Teach ...
** National Hockey League Players' Association **
Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers The Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers (PAFSO) is a professional association of the Canadian Foreign Service and represents approximately 2000 Foreign Service officers working for the Global Affairs Canada (GAC), Immigration, R ...
** Writers Guild of Canada Company Union **
Christian Labour Association of Canada The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC) is a labour union that represents companies in the construction, healthcare, and food industries. It was established in 1952 to represent workers on the basis of "Christian social principles". T ...
**


Cape Verde

* Council of Free Labour Unions * Trade Unions of Cape Verde Unity Centre


Caribbean

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Caribbean Congress of Labour The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) is a regional trade union federation. It represents 500,000 members in 33 affiliated unions across 17 Caribbean nations. The federation represents trade union concerns to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), ...
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Caribbean Public Services Association The Caribbean Public Services Association is a trade union Federation in the Caribbean The Caribbean (, ) ( es, El Caribe; french: la Caraïbe; ht, Karayib; nl, De Caraïben) is a region of the Americas that consists of the Caribbean Sea ...
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Caribbean Union of Teachers The Caribbean Union of Teachers (CUT) is a federation of teaching trade unions in the Caribbean. Its affiliated unions are: * Anguilla Teachers Union * Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers * Bahamas Educators Managerial Union * Bahamas Union ...


Cayman Islands

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Cayman Airline Pilots Association The Cayman Airline Pilots Association (CAPA) is a trade union in the Cayman Islands The Cayman Islands () is a self-governing British Overseas Territory—the largest by population in the western Caribbean Sea. The territory comprises the ...


Central African Republic

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Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de Centrafrique The Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de Centrafrique is a trade union centre in the Central African Republic. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and primarily oversees trade and rental of industrial scale ...
* National Confederation of Central African Workers * Union of Central African Workers


Chad

* Free Confederation of Chadian Workers *
Union of Trade Unions of Chad The Union of Trade Unions of Chad (UST) is a trade union centre in Chad. It was formed originally in 1988 as the National Union of Chadian Workers (UNST). The UNST was dissolved briefly in 1990 and reemerged as the UST. The UST is affiliated wit ...


Chile

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Central Autónoma de Trabajadores The Central Autónoma de Trabajadores (CAT) is a trade union centre in Chile. The CAT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbu ...
* Workers' United Center of Chile


People's Republic of China

* All-China Federation of Trade Unions **
All-China Federation of Railway Workers' Unions The All-China Federation of Railway Workers’ Unions is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East ...
** National Committee of the Chinese Agricultural, Forestry and Water Conservancy Workers' Union ** National Committee of the Chinese Aviation Workers' Union **
National Committee of the Chinese Banking Workers' Union The National Committee of the Chinese Banking Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a cou ...
** National Committee of the Chinese Defense Industry, Postal and Telecommunications Workers' Union ** National Committee of the Chinese Educational, Scientific, Cultural, Medical and Sports Workers' Union **
National Committee of the Chinese Energy and Chemical Workers' Union The National Committee of the Chinese Energy and Chemical Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China. External links Basic information from the ACFTU National ...
** National Committee of the Chinese Financial, Commercial, Light Industry, Textile and Tobacco Workers' Union **
National Committee of the Chinese Machinery, Metallurgical and Building Material Workers' Union The National Committee of the Chinese Machinery, Metallurgical and Building Material Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China China, officially the Peop ...
** National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers' Union


Colombia

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Central Union of Workers The Central Union of Workers (CUT; es, Central Unitaria de Trabajadores) is a Leftist trade union center in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North Ame ...
* Confederation of Workers of Colombia * General Confederation of Democratic Workers *
SINALTRAINAL The National Union of Food Industry Workers ( es, Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Industria de Alimentos, SINALTRAINAL) is a Colombian food industry trade union. The group has repeatedly tried to form unions in Colombia for workers of Pana ...


Commonwealth of Independent States

* General Confederation of Trade Unions


Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Confédération Générale du Travail du Congo The General Confederation of Labour of the Congo (''Confédération Générale du Travail du Congo'' or CGTC) is a national trade union centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. ...
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Democratic Confederation of Labour (DRC) The Democratic Confederation of Labour (CDT) is the third largest national trade union centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References

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* National Union of Congolese Workers


Republic of the Congo

* Confédération des Syndicats Libres Autonomes du Congo *
Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs du Congo The Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs du Congo (CSTC) is a trade union centre in Republic of the Congo. It a 2005 report the ICFTU stated: in the Republic of Congo, the government continued its interference in the affairs of the CSTC, ...
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Confédération Syndicale du Congo The Congolese Trade Union Confederation (''Confédération syndicale congolaise'', CSC) is a trade union centre in Republic of the Congo. Seeking greater political reform and the establishment of multiparty politics, the CSC unsuccessfully sough ...
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Congolese Trade Union Confederation The Congolese Trade Union Confederation (''Confédération syndicale congolaise'', CSC) is a trade union centre in Republic of the Congo. Seeking greater political reform and the establishment of multiparty politics, the CSC unsuccessfully sough ...


Costa Rica

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Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica The Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica (CTCR) is a trade union centre in Costa Rica. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. References * Trade unions in Costa Rica World Federation of Trade Unions {{NorthAm-t ...
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Central del Movimiento de Trabajadores Costarricenses The Central del Movimiento de Trabajadores Costarricenses (CMTC) is a Costa Rican trade union center. Originally created as the ''Federation of Christian Workers and Peasants of Costa Rica'' in 1967, it became the ''Central de Trabajadores Cost ...
* Confederación de Trabajadores de Costa Rica * Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores (Costa Rica) *
Costa Rican Confederation of Workers The Costa Rican Confederation of Workers (CTRN) Costa Rican trade union center. It was formed in 1991 by the merger of three union centres. The CTRN is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. See also * Trade unions in C ...
* Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores


Croatia

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Association of Croatian Public Sector Unions Matica - Association of Croatian Unions is the third largest trade union association in Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domo ...
* Croatian Trade Union Association * Independent Trade Unions of Croatia *
Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia The Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia (SSSH) is recognized as the principal voice of Croatian trade unionism. It was founded in May 1990, and represents around 1/5 of organized workers in the country. It has 18 affiliated industrial un ...
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Workers' Trade Union Association of Croatia The Workers' Trade Union Association of Croatia is a trade union centre in Croatia. It was founded in 1994 under the name ''Trade Union Association of Public Sector Employees'' ( hr, Udruga radničkih sindikata javnih poduzeća Hrvatske). It is ...


Cuba

* Confederación General del Trabajo *
Cuban Workers' Solidarity The Cuban Workers' Solidarity (STC) is a trade union organization in exile for Cuba. It is based in Caracas Caracas (, ), officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the cent ...
* Workers' Central Union of Cuba


Cyprus

* Cyprus Turkish Unions Federation *
Cyprus Union of Bank Employees The Cyprus Union of Bank Employees (ETYK) is a trade union centre in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the Union Network International. References * External linkswww.etyk.org.cy Trade unions in Cyprus UNI Global Union Finance sector trade u ...
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Cyprus Workers' Confederation The Cyprus Workers' Confederation (SEK) is a trade union centre in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade Union Confederation The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) is the major ...
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Democratic Labour Federation of Cyprus The Democratic Labour Federation of Cyprus (DEOK) is a trade union centre in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the European Trade Union Confederation and the International Trade Union Confederation. The trade union also have close ties with EDEK Th ...
* Pancyprian Federation of Labour * Pancyprian Public Servants' Trade Union *
Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation The Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation (DEV-İŞ) is a trade union centre in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. The organization traces its origins to 1975, when workers founded several trade unions that form th ...


Czech Republic

* Christian Labour Confederation *
Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions The Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade UnionsCzech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions
(Czech ...


Denmark

* Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) **
Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors The Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 1400. External links * Trade unions in Denmark Trade unions established in 1875 {{Denmark-org-stub ...
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Danish Medical Association The Danish Medical Association (DADL) is a medical professional association in Denmark. It has a membership of 21,800, and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Since 1954, it has published the medical journa ...
** Danish Union of Architects **
Danish Union of Librarians The Danish Union of Librarians (BF) is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 5500, and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of De ...
**
Danish Union of Journalists Danish Union of Journalists (Dansk Journalistforbund, DJ) is a Danish trade union for journalists, graphic designers, communication officers, photographers, media technicians, etc., which was founded on 1 January 1961. Members are both permanent e ...
* Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) ** Danish Food and Allied Workers' Union **
Danish Timber Industry and Construction Workers' Union The Danish Timber, Industry, and Construction Workers' Union (TIB) was a trade union representing construction, wood and furniture workers in Denmark. The union was founded in 1997, when the Danish Union of Joiners and Carpenters merged with the ...
** Danish Union of Metalworkers **
Danish Union of Professional Technicians The Danish Union of Professional Technicians (Danish language, Danish: Teknisk Landsforbund, TL) is a trade union in Denmark. It is an affiliate of the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions. History The Danish Union of Professional Technicians was ...
**
Danish Union of Public Employees The FOA (from da, Forbundet af Offenligt Ansatte) is a trade union representing public sector workers in Denmark. History The union was established in December 1992, when the Danish Municipal Workers' Union merged with the Homeworkers' Union ...
** Fagligt Fælles Forbund **
National Union of Commercial and Clerical Employees HK Denmark ( da, HK Danmark), is a Danish trade union representing clerical workers, workers in retail, and in related industries. The union was founded in 1900, as the Central Organisation of Danish Trade and Office Aid Associations, later becom ...
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FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark (Danish language, Danish: ''FTF'') was founded in 1952 and was one of the three national trade union centers, with about 80 Denmark, Danish trade unions affiliated. History The FTF was founded i ...
**
Danish Association of Pharmaconomists The Danish Association of Pharmaconomists ( da, Farmakonomforeningen) is the trade union that represents pharmaconomists (experts in pharmaceuticals) and pharmaconomist students in Denmark (including Greenland and Faroe Islands). The Danish Ass ...
** Danish Nurses Organisation **
Danish Union of Teachers The Danish Union of Teachers ( da, Danmarks Lærerforening or DLF) is a trade union in Denmark. The union represents 97% of all primary and lower secondary teachers, and in 2005 it had a membership of 85,000. The union was founded in 1874. In ...


Djibouti

* General Union of Djibouti Workers *
Union of Djibouti Workers The Union of Djibouti Workers (UDT) is a trade union centre in Djibouti Djibouti, ar, جيبوتي ', french: link=no, Djibouti, so, Jabuuti officially the Republic of Djibouti, is a country in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Somalia ...


Dominica

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Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union The Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union is a trade union in Dominica Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Ro ...
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Dominica Public Service Union The Dominica Public Service Union is a trade union in Dominica Dominica ( or ; Kalinago: ; french: Dominique; Dominican Creole French: ), officially the Commonwealth of Dominica, is an island country in the Caribbean. The capital, Roseau, i ...
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National Workers' Union (Dominica) The National Workers' Union is a trade union in Dominica. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References

* Trade unions in Dominica International Trade Union Confederation {{Caribbean-trade-union-stub ...
* Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union


Dominican Republic

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Central General de Trabajadores (Dominican Republic) The Central General de Trabajadores (CGT) is a trade union centre in the Dominican Republic The Dominican Republic ( ; es, República Dominicana, ) is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of ...
* Confederación de Trabajadores Unitaria


East Timor

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East Timor Trade Union Confederation The East Timor Trade Union Confederation (TLTUC/KSTL) is the main trade union in East Timor. It was formed in 2001 with the support of the ITUC, the ILO The International Labour Organization (ILO) is a United Nations agency whose mandate i ...


Ecuador

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Confederación de Trabajadores del Ecuador The ''Confederación de Trabajadores del Ecuador'' ('Ecuadorian Workers Confederation', abbreviated CTE) is a trade union centre in Ecuador. CTE was founded on July 9, 1944, on the initiative of the Communist Party of Ecuador. The organization was ...
* Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores * Ecuador Confederation of Free Trade Union Organizations *
Frente Unitario de los Trabajadores The Frente Unitario de Trabajadores (FUT) is a central organizing body for the main trade union centres in Ecuador. In 1980, FUT was formed by the unification of Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores ...


Egypt

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Egyptian Trade Union Federation The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) is a trade union based in Cairo, Egypt. History and profile The ETUF was founded in 1957 as a state-controlled union. Until 2011 all unions other than the ETUF were banned. During the Egyptian Revolut ...


El Salvador

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Central Autónoma de Trabajadores Salvadoreños Central Autónoma de Trabajadores Salvadoreños (CATS) is a trade union center in El Salvador El Salvador (; , meaning " The Saviour"), officially the Republic of El Salvador ( es, República de El Salvador), is a country in Central America ...
* Central de Trabajadores Democráticos * Federación Nacional Sindical de Trabajadores Salvadoreños


Equatorial Guinea

* Equatorial Guinea Workers' Union


Eritrea

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National Confederation of Eritrean Workers The National Confederation of Eritrean Workers (NCEW) is a National trade union center in Eritrea. Its predecessor, the ''National Union of Eritrean Workers'' (NUEW) was founded in 1979 as the trade union wing of the Eritrean People's Liberation Fr ...


Estonia

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Confederation of Estonian Trade Unions Estonian Trade Union Confederation (EAKL) is a trade union centre in Estonia. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). The Estonian Trade Union Confederat ...
* Estonian Employees' Unions' Confederation


Ethiopia

* Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions * Ethiopian Teachers' Association *
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia Trade Union Commercial may refer to: * a dose of advertising conveyed through media (such as - for example - radio or television) ** Radio advertisement ** Television advertisement * (adjective for:) commerce, a system of voluntary exchange of products an ...


Fiji

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Federation of Cane Growers The Federation of Cane Growers was formed as an umbrella organisation to negotiate the new cane contract due to take effect from 1960 with the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. Negotiations for 1960 cane contract Talks on the new contract starte ...
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Fiji Islands Council of Trade Unions The Fiji Islands Council of Trade Unions (FICTU) was established in August, 2002 as a breakaway from and rival to the FTUC. Fifteen unions, which were formerly affiliated to the FTUC, initially joined the new umbrella organisation. The move foll ...
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Fiji Trades Union Congress The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) is a trade union organisation in Fiji that was founded in 1952 under the leadership of Pandit Ami Chandra as the Fiji Industrial Workers Congress (FIWC). As the FIWC the organisation was the third federation ...
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Indian Cane Growers Association The Indian Cane Growers Association was formed on 28 September 1919 and was based in Ba Province, one of the cane growing districts in the Western Division of Fiji. It was led by Theodore Riaz and included some well-to-do Indian cane farmers from ...
* Kisan Sangh *
Labasa Kisan Sangh The Kisan Sangh had been active in the Western Division of Fiji since 1937 but had not seen the need to expand its activities to other sugar cane growing districts because of transportation problems and the fact that the other districts combined ha ...
* Maha Sangh *
National Farmers Union of Fiji The National Farmers Union (''NFU) is one of Fiji's largest trade unions. It was launched in Labasa in July 1978 under the auspices of the Fiji Trades Union Congress, with Mahendra Chaudhry as its first General Secretary. The union was initial ...
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Rewa Planters Union Rewa Planters Union was formed on 14 July 1943 at a meeting attended by 1500 cane farmers from Rewa Province, Fiji. The union was formed in reaction to the strike of cane farmers taking place in the Western Division. The government had appointed a ...
* Vishal Sangh


Finland

The three major confederations: * Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions *
Confederation of Unions for Academic Professionals in Finland The Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland (Akava) is a trade union confederation in Finland representings employees with university-level, professional or other high-level training. It has 36 affiliated unions w ...
AKAVA The Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland (Akava) is a trade union confederation in Finland representings employees with university-level, professional or other high-level training. It has 36 affiliated unions w ...
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Finnish Confederation of Salaried Employees The Finnish Confederation of Professionals (STTK) ( fi, Toimihenkilökeskusjärjestö, sv, Tjänstemannacentralorganisationen) is a trade union confederation in Finland. It has a membership of 650,000 and represents salaried employees in Finland. ...
STTK The Finnish Confederation of Professionals (STTK) ( fi, Toimihenkilökeskusjärjestö, sv, Tjänstemannacentralorganisationen) is a trade union confederation in Finland. It has a membership of 650,000 and represents salaried employees in Finland ...
Individual trade unions * Association of Employees in Government Educational Administration * Finnish Association of Architects * Finnish Association of Graduate Engineers *
Finnish Union of Practical Nurses The Finnish Union of Practical Nurses (SuPer, fi, Suomen lähi- ja perushoitajaliitto SuPer, sv, Finlands närvårdar- och primärskötarförbund SuPer) is a trade union in Finland. The union was founded in 1948, and soon affiliated to the Conf ...
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Union of Health and Social Care Services 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 ...
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Union of Salaried Employees The Union of Salaried Employees (TU, fi, Toimihenkilöunioni, sv, Tjänstemannaunionen) was a trade union in Finland. With 125,000 members, TU was a major trade union for workers in industry and industrial services, technics, economy and inf ...


France


Major confederations

* Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail *
Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens The French Confederation of Christian Workers (french: italic=no, Confédération française des travailleurs chrétiens; CFTC) is one of the five major French confederation of trade unions, belonging to the social Christian tradition. It was ...
* Confédération Française de l'Encadrement - Confédération Générale des Cadres * Confédération Générale du Travail *
Force Ouvrière The General Confederation of Labor - Workers' Force (french: Confédération Générale du Travail - Force Ouvrière, or simply , FO), is one of the five major union confederations in France. In terms of following, it is the third behind the CGT ...


Other important unions

* Fédération Syndicale Unitaire * Solidaire * Union Nationale des Syndicats Autonomes


Gabon

* Gabonese Confederation of Free Trade Unions * Gabonese Trade Union Confederation


The Gambia

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Gambia Workers' Union The Gambia Workers' Union (GWU) was a general trade union in Gambia. History The GWU was founded in 1956 by M.E. Jallow, the organisation's first Secretary General, and officially registered in July 1958. Initially organising workers in the cons ...
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Gambian Workers' Confederation The Gambia Workers' Confederation is a trade union centre in The Gambia. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. History The Gambia Worker's Confederation was founded in 1985 with M.E. Jallow as its first secretary ge ...
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The Gambia Press Union The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is a trade union for journalists in the Gambia. It was established in 1978 by a group of journalists, led by the veteran Gambian journalist and publisher William Dixon Colley (1913-2001).


Georgia

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Georgian Trade Union Confederation Georgian Trade Union Confederation (GTUC) is an independent non-profit making organization. GTUC is the most rapidly developing trade union organisations in the South Caucasus, which works in close co-operation with its domestic and international ...


Germany

* Christlicher Gewerkschaftsbund (CGB) * German Christian Workers' Federation ** Free Workers' Union ** Free Workers' Union of Germany * Deutsche Angestellten Gewerkschaft (DAG) German Salaried Employees' Union * Deutscher Beamtenbund (dbb)
German Civil Service Federation The German Civil Service Association (dbb beamtenbund und tarifunion) is a national trade union center in Germany. It has a membership of 1,250,000, and is affiliated with the European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions. References * ...
** Gewerkschaft Deutscher Lokomotivführer ** komba gewerkschaft * Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB) German Confederation of Trade Unions ** Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft ** Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten ** IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt ** IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie ** IG Metall **
Trade Union of the Police The Gewerkschaft der Polizei (GdP; en, Trade Union of the Police) is a trade union in Germany. It represents 181,000 police employees, and is one of eight industrial affiliations of the German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB). The GdP is one ...
** TRANSNET Gewerkschaft **
ver.di (''Verdi'' (stylized as ''ver.di''; vɛʁdiː; German: ''United Services Trade Union'') is a German trade union based in Berlin, Germany. It was established on 19 March 2001 as the result of a merger of five individual unions and is a m ...
* Vereinigung Cockpit * Unabhängige Flugbegleiter Organisation


Ghana

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Ghana Federation of Labour The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) is a national trade union centre in Ghana. The origins of the GFL can be traced to the departure of a group of workers from the TUC-affiliated Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union The Industrial and ...
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Trades Union Congress of Ghana The Ghana Trades Union Congress is a national centre that unites various workers' organizations in Ghana. The organization was established in 1945. History The GTUC as a central co-ordinating body for 14 union groups in 1945. The unions were r ...


Gibraltar

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CITIPEG CITYPEG, short for ''Círculo de Pensionistas y Trabajadores españoles en Gibraltar'' ('Circle of Spanish Pensioners and Workers in Gibraltar'), is an organisation representing Spanish workers in Gibraltar. It is a rival of ASCTEG ('Socio-Cul ...


Historical unions

* Gibraltar Apprentices and Ex-Apprentices Union *
Gibraltar Confederation of Labour The Gibraltar Confederation of Labour was a trade union established in the British and at the time Crown colony of Gibraltar in 1947, and promoted by the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights (AACR). Its first president was Albert Risso ...
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Gibraltar Labour Trades Union The Gibraltar Labour Trades Union was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1963. See also * List of trade unions * Transport and General Workers' Union * TGWU amalgamations Refere ...


Greece

* Trade unions in Greece


Greenland

* Danish Trade Union Confederation **
Greenlandic Civil Service Confederation * Something of, from, or related to Greenland, a country * List of people from Greenland * Greenlandic Inuit are people identified with the country of Greenland, or of Greenlandic descent: see Demographics of Greenland ** List of Greenlandic In ...
(AK) ''Atorfillit Kattuffiat'' *
Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists The Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists (Danish: ''Djøf'', which used to be an acronym but is not anymore) is a trade union/labour union with 100,000 members. Apart from lawyers and economists the association organises graduates and studen ...
(DJØF) ''DJØF Kalaallit Nunaanni'' *
Danish Confederation of Professional Associations Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark People * A national or citizen of Denmark, also called a "Dane," see Demographics of Denmark * Culture of Denmark * Danish people or Danes, people with a Danish ance ...
(AC) ''Ilinniagaqarluarsimasut Qitiusumik Suleqatigiiffiat'' **
Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors The Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 1400. External links * Trade unions in Denmark Trade unions established in 1875 {{Denmark-org-stub ...
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Danish Medical Association The Danish Medical Association (DADL) is a medical professional association in Denmark. It has a membership of 21,800, and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Since 1954, it has published the medical journa ...
(NP) ''Nakorsat Peqatigiiffiat'' ** Danish Union of Architects (IP) ''Illussanik Titartaasartut Peqatigiiffiat'' **
Danish Union of Librarians The Danish Union of Librarians (BF) is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 5500, and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of De ...
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Danish Union of Journalists Danish Union of Journalists (Dansk Journalistforbund, DJ) is a Danish trade union for journalists, graphic designers, communication officers, photographers, media technicians, etc., which was founded on 1 January 1961. Members are both permanent e ...
(TP) ''Tusagassiuinermi Sulisut Peqatigiiffiat'' * Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) **
Danish Union of Professional Technicians The Danish Union of Professional Technicians (Danish language, Danish: Teknisk Landsforbund, TL) is a trade union in Denmark. It is an affiliate of the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions. History The Danish Union of Professional Technicians was ...
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Danish Union of Public Employees The FOA (from da, Forbundet af Offenligt Ansatte) is a trade union representing public sector workers in Denmark. History The union was established in December 1992, when the Danish Municipal Workers' Union merged with the Homeworkers' Union ...
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FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark (Danish language, Danish: ''FTF'') was founded in 1952 and was one of the three national trade union centers, with about 80 Denmark, Danish trade unions affiliated. History The FTF was founded i ...
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Danish Association of Pharmaconomists The Danish Association of Pharmaconomists ( da, Farmakonomforeningen) is the trade union that represents pharmaconomists (experts in pharmaceuticals) and pharmaconomist students in Denmark (including Greenland and Faroe Islands). The Danish Ass ...
* Greenlandic Achademics Confederation (IK) ''Ilinniagartuut Kattuffiat'' *
Greenlandic Teachers Confederation * Something of, from, or related to Greenland, a country * List of people from Greenland * Greenlandic Inuit are people identified with the country of Greenland, or of Greenlandic descent: see Demographics of Greenland ** List of Greenlandic I ...
(IMAK) ‘’Ilinniartitsisut Meeqqat Atuarfianneersut Kattuffiat * Greenlandic Kindergarten Teachers Confederation (NPK) ''Nunatsinni Perorsaasut Kattuffiat'' *
Greenlandic Nurses Organization * Something of, from, or related to Greenland, a country * List of people from Greenland * Greenlandic Inuit are people identified with the country of Greenland, or of Greenlandic descent: see Demographics of Greenland ** List of Greenlandic In ...
(PPK) ''Peqqissaasut Kattuffiat'' *
National Confederation of Trade Unions of Greenland The National Confederation of Trade Unions of Greenland ( Greenlandic: ''Sulinermik Inuussutissarsiuteqartut Kattuffiat'' or simply ''SIK'') is a trade union centre in Greenland. It was formed in 1956 as 'GAS, Grønlands Arbejder Sammenslutnin ...
(SIK) ''Sulinermik Inuussutissarsiuteqartut Kattuffiat '' * Greenlandic Supervisors Union (SSK) ''Sulisunik Siulersuisut Kattuffiat''


Grenada

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Grenada Trades Union Council The Grenada Trades Union Council (GTUC) is the national trade union center for Grenada. It was formed in 1955, and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * See also * Trade unions in Grenada * List of fede ...


Guatemala

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Central General de Trabajadores de Guatemala The Central General de Trabajadores de Guatemala (CGTG) is a national trade union center in Guatemala. It is descended from the ''Central Nacional de Trabajadores'', which operated clandestinely after the disappearance of 21 of its leaders arres ...
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Confederación de Unidad Sindical de Guatemala The Confederación de Unidad Sindical de Guatemala (CUSG) is a national trade union center in Guatemala Guatemala ( ; ), officially the Republic of Guatemala ( es, República de Guatemala, links=no), is a country in Central America. It is ...
* Unión Sindical de Trabajadores de Guatemala


Guinea

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General Union of the Workers of Guinea The General Union of the Workers of Guinea (UGTG) is a national trade union center in Guinea Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: Répu ...
* National Confederation of Guinean Workers * National Organization of Free Unions of Guinea *
United Trade Union of Guinean Workers United may refer to: Places * United, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * United, West Virginia, an unincorporated community Arts and entertainment Films * United (2003 film), ''United'' (2003 film), a Norwegian film * United (2011 film) ...


Guinea-Bissau

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National Union of Workers of Guinea-Bissau The National Union of Workers of Guinea-Bissau (UNTG) is a national trade union center in Guinea-Bissau. It consists of 15 unions and a Working Women Commission. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * ...


Guyana

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Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union The Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union (GAWU) is the largest trade union in Guyana. It was founded in 1946 as the Guiana Industrial Workers' Union. After failing in the 1950s it was reformed as the Guyana Sugar Workers' Union in 1961 b ...
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Guyana Labour Union The Guyana Labour Union is a trade union centre in Guyana, previously known as the British Guiana Labour Union. History The BGLU was founded in 1919, emerging as a labour union amongst black dockworkers. Led by Hubert Critchlow. It soon expanded i ...
* National Workers' Union (Guyana)


Haiti

* Batay Ouvriye * Confederation des Travailleurs Haïtiens *
Coordination Syndicale Haïtienne (CSH) The Coordination Syndicale Haïtienne (CSH) was the primary labor federation that backed the 2004 ousting of Haiti's democratically elected government. Starting in the late 1990s they received financial and technical aid from the ILO, ICFTU, and ...
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Haitian Trade Union Coordination The Haitian Trade Union Coordination (CSH) is a trade union structure in Haiti. It collects together 14 established unions. See Coordination Syndicale Haïtienne (CSH). This was the primary labor organization that backed the overthrow of Haiti' ...
* May 1st - Workers' Fight Federation


Honduras

* Central General de Trabajadores (Honduras) * Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras *
Federación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras The Federación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras (FUTH) is a national trade union center in Honduras. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation o ...
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Honduras Workers' Confederation The Confederation of Honduran Workers ( es, Confederación de Trabajadores de Honduras, CTH) is the largest national trade union center in Honduras. It was formed in 1964. The CTH is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. His ...


Hong Kong

* Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council * Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions * Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions * Hong Kong Journalists Association *
Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union The Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union (HKPTU) was a pro-democracy trade union, professional association and social concern group in Hong Kong. Until its disbandment in 2021, it was the largest teachers' organisation in Hong Kong with s ...
* Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union * Joint Organization of Unions - Hong Kong


Hungary

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Autonomous Trade Union Confederation The Autonomous Trade Union Confederation (ASzSz) in a national trade union center in Hungary. It has a membership of 120,000. The ASzSz is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade Union Confederati ...
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Democratic Confederation of Free Trade Unions The Democratic Confederation of Free Trade Unions (LIGA) in a national trade union center in Hungary. It was founded in 1989. LIGA is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and the European Trade Union Confederation The ...
* Forum for the Cooperation of Trade Unions


Iceland

* Confederation of State and Municipal Employees of Iceland * Icelandic Federation of Labour *
Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...


India

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Bengal Jute Mill Workers' Union Bengal Jute Mill Workers' Union is a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the All India United Trade Union Centre The All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), formerly known as United Trade ...
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Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union is a trade union of jute Jute is a long, soft, shiny bast fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced from flowering plants in the genus ''Corchorus'', which is in the mallo ...
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Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National level Trade Union in India and its trade union wing is a spearhead of the Indian Trade Union Movement. The Centre of Indian Trade Unions is today one of biggest assemblies of workers and classe ...
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Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union is a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India. The union is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National level Trade Union in India and its tra ...
** Calcutta Tramways Workers' and Employees' Union ** Cochin City Motor Thozhilali Union ** Darjeeling District Newspaper Sellers' Union ** Forward Seamens Union of India ** Joint Forum of Trade Unions ** Maharashtra Sugarcane Cutting and Transport Workers Union **
Otis Elevators Employees Union The Otis Elevators Employees Union (OEEU) is a trade union of elevator installers and repairers at the Otis company's Indian subsidiary in Maharashtra state. OEEU was founded in 1961 and is affiliated with the Centre of Indian Trade Unions. ...
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Steel Plant Employees Union The Steel Plant Employees Union (SPEU) is a trade union at the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant in Visakhapatnam, India. SPEU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National level Trade Union ...
* All India Defence Employees Federation *
Association of Motion Pictures & TV Programme Producer of India The Indian Film and TV Producers Council (IFTPC) is a trade association in India. It was previously known as the Association of Motion Pictures and TV Programme Producers (AMPTPP). Pahlaj Nihalani was the president of the then AMPTPP for 29 ye ...
* Federation of Western India Cine Employees * Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat ** Konkan Railway Corporation Employees Union ** Municipal Mazdoor Union * Hind Mazdoor Sabha **
All India Jute Textile Workers' Federation All India Jute Textile Workers' Federation, a trade union of jute Jute is a long, soft, shiny bast fiber that can be spun into coarse, strong threads. It is produced from flowering plants in the genus ''Corchorus'', which is in the ...
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Coimbatore District Textile Workers Union Coimbatore District Textile Workers Union, a trade union in the textile industry in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country ...
** Kudremukh Shram Shakthi Sanghatan **
MCF Employees' Union MCF Employees' Union, a trade union at the Mangalore Chemicals and Fertilisers, in Karnataka, India. MCFEU is affiliated to Hind Mazdoor Sabha. Trade unions in India Hind Mazdoor Sabha-affiliated unions Trade unions at the Mangalo ...
** Darjeeling Jela Dokan Sramik Union * Indian National Trade Union Congress * Kerala Gazetted Officers' Federation * Kerala State Transport Employees Front * Labour Progressive Federation ** NLC Workers Progressive Union * Maharashtra General Kamgar Union *
Mazdoor Mukti Morcha Mazdoor Mukti Morcha (Workers Liberation Front), the Punjab affiliate of the All India Agricultural Labour Association, the agriworker wing of Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation Communist Party of India (CPI) i ...
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Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh The Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh is a trade union for textile mills in Mumbai, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous cou ...
* Socialist Trade Union Centre * Trade Union Centre of India *
Trade Union Coordination Committee Trade Union Coordination Centre is a central trade union federation in India. TUCC is politically attached to All India Forward Bloc. TUCC was founded in 1970. Prasanta Das Gupta was the founding general secretary of TUCC. Prior to the foun ...
** Bengal Hawkers Association *
United Trade Union Centre-Lenin Sarani The All India United Trade Union Centre (AIUTUC), formerly known as United Trade Union Centre (Lenin Sarani) or UTUC-LS, is a Central Trade Union Organisation in India and the labour wing of the Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist). Pre ...


Indonesia

* Confederation of All Indonesian Workers' Union *
Confederation of Indonesia Prosperous Trade Union The Indonesian Workers Welfare Union (SBSI) is a national trade union centre in Indonesia. It was founded in 1992 and claims a membership of 2.1 million. SBSI was the first independent national federation to form during the Suharto dictatorshi ...
* Congress of Indonesia Unions Alliance * Indonesian Railways Workers' Union * Indonesian Trade Union Confederation


Iran


Historical unions

* Central Council of Trade Unions *
Central Council of United Trade Unions The Central Council of United Trade Unions (abbreviated CCUTU, fa, شورای متحده مرکزی اتحادیه کارگران و زحمتکشان ایران, 'Central United Council of the Trade Unions of Workers and Toilers of Iran') was a t ...
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Central Union of Workers and Peasants of Iran The Central Union of Workers and Peasants of Iran ( fa, اتحادیه مرکزی کارگران و کشاورزان ایران, abbreviated امکا, EMKA) was a central trade union organization in Iran. EMKA was founded in 1947, after a split f ...
* Ettehadiyeh-ye Sendika-ye Kargaran-e Iran *
Union of Toilers of Iran The Union of Toilers of Iran ( fa, اتحادیه زحمتکشان ایران) was a trade union organization in Iran. On May 8, 1944, it merged into the larger Central Council of United Trade Unions The Central Council of United Trade Unions (a ...


Current unions

* Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network *
Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company The Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company (SWTSBC) ( fa, سنديكای شركت واحد اتوبوسرانی) is a trade union centered on the Greater Tehran region. It has a membership of over 17,000 labourers; most of whom work ...
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Workers' House of the Islamic Republic of Iran “Human is entitled to nothing but his own efforts”. , founded = , legalised = as political organization , headquarters = Tehran, Iran , wing1_title = Political branch , wing1 = Islamic Labour Party , wing2_title = Former political aff ...
* Iranian Teachers' Trade Association * Association of Iranian Journalists


Iraq

* Federation of Oil Unions in Iraq * General Federation of Trade Unions *
Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions The Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions (IFTU) was the largest union federation in Iraq in the first half of the 2000s and, under Decree No. 16 in January 2004, the only one recognized by the Iraqi government. This, along with the organization's alli ...


Ireland

* Irish Congress of Trade Unions


Israel

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Histadrut Histadrut, or the General Organization of Workers in Israel, originally ( he, ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל, ''HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim B'Eretz Yisrael''), is Israel's national trade union center ...
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Koah LaOvdim Koah LaOvdim ( he, כוח לעובדים, lit=Power to the Workers) is an Israeli labor union organization founded in 2007 (and registered in 2008) as an initiative by a group of social and labor activists to create a new, active and militant genera ...


Italy

Major confederations * Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL) *
Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori The Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori (''CISL''; ''Italian Confederation of Trades Unions'') is a national trade union centre in Italy representing various Catholic-inspired groups linked with Christian Democracy party. It was founded ...
(CISL) * Unione Italiana del Lavoro (UIL) Other unions *
Confederazione del Comitati di Base The Confederazione dei Comitati di Base (Cobas) is a rank and file trade union center in Italy. It was formed in the late 1980s by members who were dissatisfied with the leadership of the three main Italian confederations (CGIL, CISL and UIL). ...
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CONFSAL The Workers Autonomous Trade Unions Confederation (''CONFSAL'' or ''Conf. S.A.L.''; Italian ''Confederazione Generale dei Sindacati Autonomi dei Lavoratori'', German ''Arbeiter Autonomous Gewerkschaft-Bündnis'') is an Italian autonomous trade uni ...
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DIRFOR DIRFOR stands for Sindacato nazionale dei dirigenti e direttivi forestali, an Italian trade union of the Forestry Police The police are a constituted body of persons empowered by a state, with the aim to enforce the law, to ensure the s ...
* General Labour Union (Italy) *
Italian Confederation of Free Workers' Unions The Italian Confederation of Free Workers' Unions (CISAL) is a national trade union center in Italy. It was formed in 1957 and is affiliated with the European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions The European Confederation of Independen ...
* Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions * Italian General Confederation of Labour *
Italian Labour Union The Italian Labour Union or UIL ( it, Unione Italiana del Lavoro) is a national trade union center in Italy. It was founded in 1950 as a socialist, social democratic, (republican) and laic split from the Italian General Confederation of Labour ( ...
* Unione Sindacale Italiana


Ivory Coast

* Centrale des Syndicats Libres de Côte d'Ivoire *
Federation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Ivory Coast The Federation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Ivory Coast (FESACI) is a trade union federation in Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West ...
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General Workers Union in Ivory Coast General Workers Union in Ivory Coast (in French: ''Union Générale des Travailleurs de Côte d'Ivoire''), a national trade union federation in Ivory Coast Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoi ...


Jamaica

* Bustamante Industrial Trade Union *
Jamaica Airline Pilots Association The Jamaica Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in Jamaica. See also * List of trade unions External links JALPACaribbean Airline Pilots AssociationInternational Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations Transport trade unions i ...
* Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers * Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions * National Workers Union


Japan

* General Union * Japan Teachers Union * National Union of General Workers * RENGO * Sohyo * Tozen * Zenzōsen


Jordan

* General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions * Jordanian Engineers Association *
Jordan Dental Association The Jordan Dental Association, (Arabic: نقابة أطباء الأسنان) was founded in 1952. History It was one of the first professional associations founded in Jordan. There were 20 dental doctors in it when it was founded, and their f ...
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Jordanian teachers' syndicate The Jordanian Teachers' Syndicate (JTS) is a professional union founded in 2011 representing teachers in Jordan, established by Law No. 14 of 2011, after a series of 70 labor protests staged during the Arab Spring. It represented around 140,000 ...


Kazakhstan

* Confederation of Labour of Kazakhstan *
Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan The Federation of Trade Unions of Kazakhstan (FTUK) is a national trade union center in Kazakhstan. It has a membership of 1.5 million, and is the successor organization to the official trade unions of the communist era. FTUK is affiliated with ...


Kenya

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Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya) The Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) is a national trade union center in Kenya. It was founded in 1965 upon the dissolution on the Kenya Federation of Labour ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map ...


Kiribati

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Kiribati Trade Union Congress The Kiribati Trade Union Congress (KTUC) is the national trade union center of Kiribati. It was formed in 1982. All 7 registered unions in Kiribati are affiliated with the KTUC. KTUC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederati ...


Kuwait

* Kuwait Trade Union Federation


Kyrgyzstan

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Kyrgyzstan Federation of Trade Unions The Kyrgyzstan Federation of Trade Unions (KFTU), also known as the ''Federation of Trade Unions of Kyrgyzstan (FTUK)'' is the national trade union center of Kyrgyzstan. Most trade unions in the country are affiliated to the KFTU. The KFTU is af ...


Laos

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Lao Federation of Trade Unions The Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU; lo, ສູນກາງສະຫະພັນກຳມະບານລາວ) is the sole national trade union center in Laos. It is directly linked to the Lao People's Revolutionary Party, the ruling polit ...


Latvia

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Free Trade Confederation of Latvia The Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Brīvo arodbiedrību savienība; LBAS) is the only national trade union center in Latvia. It was founded in 1990 as a reformation of the Soviet era trade unions. LBAS is the biggest ...


Lebanon

* General Confederation of Lebanese Workers * Lebanese Order of Physicians


Lesotho

* Congress of Lesotho Trade Unions * Lesotho Congress of Democratic Unions * Lesotho Trade Union Congress


Liberia

* Liberian Federation of Labour Unions


Libya

* National Trade Unions' Federation


Liechtenstein

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Liechtenstein Employees' Association The Liechtenstein Employees' Association (LANV) is the only trade union in Liechtenstein. It was founded in 1920 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: I ...


Lithuania

* Lithuanian Labour Federation * Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation * Lithuanian Trade Union - Solidarity


Luxembourg

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Free Luxembourger Workers' Union The Free Luxembourger Workers' Union ( lb, Freie Lëtzebuerger Arbechterverband, abbreviated 'FLA') was a national trade union centre in Luxembourg, active between 1945 and 1965. Founding FLA was founded in 1945, after a split in the Luxembourg W ...
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Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions The Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions ( lb, Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtleche Gewerkschaftsbond, french: Confédération Luxembourgeoise des Syndicats Chrétiens), abbreviated to LCGB, is a Luxembourgish trade union. As the LCGB abides ...


Republic of Macedonia

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Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia The Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (Сојуз на синдикатите на Македонија, abbreviated as ССМ in Cyrillic text, transliterated as SSM) is a national trade union center in North Macedonia. It is the successor ...


Madagascar

* Christian Confederation of Malagasy Trade Unions * Confederation of Malagasy Workers *
United Autonomous Unions of Madagascar The United Autonomous Unions of Madagascar (USAM) is a national trade union center in Madagascar. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * Trade unions in Madagascar International Trade Union Confe ...


Malawi

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Malawi Congress of Trade Unions The Malawi Congress of Trade Unions (MCTU) is a national trade union center in Malawi. It has a membership of 45,000 and is affiliated with the ICFTU African Regional Organisation. References * 1964 establishments in Malawi Trade unions ...


Malaysia

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Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups. The term originated in Late Middle English to denote an encounter (meeting of ...
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Malaysian Trades Union Congress The Malaysian Trades Union Congress ( ms, Kongres Kesatuan Sekerja Malaysia), abbreviated MTUC, is a national trade union centre in Malaysia. It was formed in 1949 and was originally known as the ''Malayan Trades Union Council''. It then cha ...
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National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers The National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers (MKTR) is a national trade union centre in Malaysia. The MKTR is a National Labour Centre consisting of twenty-two (22) affiliated national and stat ...
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National Union of Plantation Workers The National Union of Plantation Workers (NUPW) is the largest union in Malaysia and one of the largest in Asia. History The union was formed in the Federation of Malaya in 1954 by an amalgamation of smaller plantation unions. It continues to rep ...


Mali

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National Workers' Union of Mali The National Workers' Union of Mali (UNTM, Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Mali) is a national trade union center in Mali. The union is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and the Organisation of African Trade Union ...
* Workers' Trade Union Confederation of Mali


Malta

* Confederation of Malta Trade Unions *
General Workers' Union (Malta) The General Workers' Union (GWU) is a national trade union center in Malta. The GWU was founded in 1943 and has been politically identified with the Labour Party as the trade union is the major left-wing trade union in Malta. The two were st ...
* Malta Union of Teachers *
Malta Workers' Union The UHM Voice of the Workers is a national trade union center in Malta. It was founded on 29 September 1966, under the name ''Malta Government Clerical Union'' (MGCU), and changed its name in 1978 to UHM. The union has members in both the pr ...


Mauritania

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Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers The Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CLTM) is a national trade union center in Mauritania Mauritania (; ar, موريتانيا, ', french: Mauritanie; Berber: ''Agawej'' or ''Cengit''; Pulaar: ''Moritani''; Wolof: ''Gànnaar'' ...
* General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers * Union of Mauritanian Workers


Mauritius

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Federation of Civil Service Unions The Federation of Civil Service Unions (FCSU/FSCC) is one of two primary trade union affiliates of the National Trade Unions Confederation in Mauritius Mauritius ( ; french: Maurice, link=no ; mfe, label=Mauritian Creole, Moris ), offici ...
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Federation of Progressive Unions The Federation of Progressive Unions (FPU) is a national trade union center in Mauritius. It has a membership of 35,000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); g ...
* Mauritius Labour Congress *
Mauritius Trade Union Congress The Mauritius Trade Union Congress (MTUC) is a national trade union center in Mauritius. It was founded by Emmanuel Anquetil in 1946. MTUC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confeder ...
* National Trade Unions Confederation * Organization of Artisans' Unity * Telecommunications Employees and Staff Association


Mexico

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Authentic Labor Front The Authentic Labor Front ( es, Frente Auténtico del Trabajo or FAT) is a confederation of labor unions in Mexico. It was formed as a progressive "Social Catholic" organization in 1960 in response to the nation's labor strife of 1958-1959. Follo ...
* Confederación Revolucionaria de Obreros y Campesinos * Confederation of Mexican Workers * General Confederation of Workers (Mexico) * National Association of Actors (Asociación Nacional de Actores) * National Social Security Workers Union *
National Union of Mine and Metal Workers of the Mexican Republic The National Union of Mine, Metal, Steel and Allied Workers of the Mexican Republic ( es, Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros, Metalúrgicos, Siderúrgicos y Similares de la República Mexicana, or SNTMMSSRM) is a union of coal and copper m ...
* Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers * Sindicato de Trabajadores Ferrocarrileros de la República Mexicana * Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación * Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Petroleros de la República Mexicana *
Union of Cinema Production Workers Union of Cinema Production Workers () was an autonomous (non-"Charro (Mexican politics), charro"-led) Mexico, Mexican trade union. It was formed in 1944 after splitting off from the Confederation of Mexican Workers, CTM-affiliated Union of Cinema ...


Moldova

* Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Moldova


Monaco

* Union of Monaco Trade Unions


Mongolia

* Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions * Solidarity Trade Union


Morocco

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Democratic Confederation of Labour (Morocco) The Democratic Confederation of Labour (CDT) is a national trade union center in Morocco. It was established in 1978. Traditionally, the CDT was allied with the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP), but in 2002 the union broke its ties and ...
* Democratic Federation of Labour * General Union of Moroccan Workers *
Moroccan Workers' Union The Moroccan Workers' Union (UMT for ''Union marocaine du travail'') is the oldest national trade union center in Morocco. It was formed in 1955 by . With a membership of more than 306,000, UMT represents workers in both the private and public s ...
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National Labour Union of Morocco The National Labour Union of Morocco (French: Union National du Travail au Maroc, Arabic: الاتحاد الوطني للشغل بالمغرب) (UNTM) is a national trade union center in Morocco. It was founded in 1973. The UNMT is affiliated ...


Mozambique

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Mozambique Workers' Organization The Mozambique Workers' Organization (Organização dos Trabalhadores de Moçambique) (OTM) is a national trade union center in Mozambique. The OTM was formed in 1983 as a directly controlled arm of the Frelimo political party. However, in 19 ...
* National Confederation of Free and Independent Trade Unions of Mozambique


Myanmar

* Federation of Trade Unions of Burma * Seafarers' Union of Burma


Namibia

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SWAPO The South West Africa People's Organisation (, SWAPO; af, Suidwes-Afrikaanse Volks Organisasie, SWAVO; german: Südwestafrikanische Volksorganisation, SWAVO), officially known as the SWAPO Party of Namibia, is a political party and former ind ...
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National Union of Namibian Workers The National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) is one of three national trade union centers in Namibia. It was established in 1970 and is affiliated with SWAPO, Namibia's ruling political party. History NUNW was originally established as a gene ...
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Trade Union Congress of Namibia The Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) is one of three national trade union centres in Namibia. TUCNA was formed as a merger between the Namibia Federation of Trade Unions (NAFTU) and the Namibia People’s Social Movement (NPSM) in May 2 ...


Netherlands

* Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond *
CNV Public CNV Public was a trade union representing civil servants and healthcare workers in the Netherlands. The union was formed in 1983 as the Union of Government, Health and Welfare, when the General Roman Catholic Civil Servants' Association merged wi ...
* Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging * Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen * Vakcentrale Voor Middengroepen en Hoger Personeel * Vrije Bond * Transport Workers' Union * Construction and Wood Union *
General Dutch Construction Union The General Dutch Construction Union ( nl, Algemeen Nederlandsche Bond van Bouwbedrijfsbond, ANB) was a trade union representing workers in the construction industry in the Netherlands. The union was founded on 11 January 1920, when the General D ...


Netherlands Antilles

* Bonaire Federation of Labour *
Central General di Trahadonan di Corsow The Central General di Trahadonan di Corsow (CGTC) is a trade union federation on the island Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles nl, In vrijheid verenigd"Unified by freedom" , national_anthem = , common_languages = Dutch English Papiame ...
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Trade Union Centre of Curaçao The Trade Union Centre of Curaçao (SSK) is a trade union federation on the island Curaçao in the Netherlands Antilles nl, In vrijheid verenigd"Unified by freedom" , national_anthem = , common_languages = Dutch English Papiamento , dem ...
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Windward Islands Federation of Labour The Windward Islands Federation of Labour (WIFOL) is a trade union federation on the island of Sint Maarten. It represents the majority of workers on the island and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * ...


New Zealand

*Amalgamated Workers Union of New Zealand ** Central Amalgamated Workers' Union ** Northern Amalgamated Workers' Union ** Southern Amalgamated Workers' Union * APEX * Association of Salaried Medical Specialists * Association of Staff in Tertiary Education Te Hau Takatini o Aotearoa * Association of University Staff of New Zealand *
Clothing, Laundry and Allied Workers Union of Aotearoa The Clothing, Laundry and Allied Workers Union of Aotearoa (CLAW) was a trade union in New Zealand. It had a membership of 750, and was affiliated with the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions. In 2007 it merged with the National Distribution Unio ...
* Corrections Association of New Zealand *
Customs Officers' Association of New Zealand The Customs Officers' Association of New Zealand (COA) is a trade union representing customs officers of the New Zealand Customs Service. The COA was affiliated to the New Zealand Council of Trade Unions The New Zealand Council of Trade Un ...
* Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union * Finance and Information Workers Union *
Firestone Employees Society The New Zealand Council of Trade Unions (NZCTU or CTU; mi, Te Kauae Kaimahi) is a national trade union centre in New Zealand. The NZCTU represents 360,000 workers, and is the largest democratic organisation in New Zealand. History It was form ...
* Flight Attendants and Related Services Association * Furniture, Manufacturing & Associated Workers Union * Maritime Union of New Zealand * Meat Union Aotearoa * National Distribution Union * National Union of Public Employees (New Zealand) *
New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association The New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association (NZALPA) is a trade union in New Zealand. It represents more than 2000 members, including more than 1600 pilots and flight instructors and 340 air traffic controllers. The NZALPA is affiliated with t ...
* New Zealand Building Trades Union * New Zealand Council of Trade Unions * New Zealand Dairy Workers Union * New Zealand Educational Institute Te Riu Roa * New Zealand Meat & Related Trades Workers Union * New Zealand Nurses Organisation *
New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union The New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) is a trade union providing professional advocacy and support for career firefighters, trainers, volunteer support officers, fire risk management officers, and fire and emergency dispatchers ...
*
New Zealand Public Service Association The Public Service Association ( mi, Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi) or PSA is a democratic trade union that represents over workers in the Aotearoa New Zealand public sector. The aims of the PSA are: * strong public and community services * ...
* New Zealand Writers Guild * NZ Merchant Service Guild Industrial Union of Workers *
Post Primary Teachers' Association The New Zealand Post-Primary Teachers' Association Incorporated (PPTA) is a trade union in New Zealand and professional association. It represents about 20,000 teachers employed in state and integrated secondary schools, area schools, technolo ...
* Rail & Maritime Transport Union * Service & Food Workers Union of Aotearoa * Solidarity Union *
Unite Union Unite Union (Unite) is a trade union in New Zealand. It represents a number of workers across various industries, and was the sponsor of thSupersizemypay.comcampaign directed towards improving working conditions for fast food workers in the c ...


Nicaragua

* Confederation of Labour Unification * Nicaraguan Workers' Centre *
Sandinista Workers' Centre The Sandinista Workers' Centre (Spanish: ''Central Sandinista de Trabajadores'', CST) is the dominant national trade union center in Nicaragua. It was formed following the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) revolution of 1979. The CST is c ...


Niger

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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 o ...
*
General Union of Workers of Niger The General Union of Workers of Niger (''Union Général des Travailleurs Nigériens'', UGTN) is a trade union in Niger, formed in 2002 as a breakaway from the Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger. See also * Trade unions in Niger Refer ...
* Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger


Norway

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Confederation of Unions for Professionals, Norway The Confederation of Unions for Professionals (Unio) is a national trade union centre in Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western ...
* EL & IT Forbundet *
Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations The Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations ( no, Akademikerne) is a national trade union center in Norway. It was formed in October, 1997 as a break-away union from the Academic and Professional Unions (AF). Akademikerne has a members ...
* NITO * Norwegian Civil Service Union * Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions(LO) *
Norwegian Post and Communications Union The Norwegian Post and Communications Union ( no, Norsk Post- og Kommunikasjonsforbund, POSTKOM) was a trade union representing workers in the postal and telecommunication sectors in Norway. The union was formed in 2000 by the merger of the No ...
*
Norwegian Prison and Probation Officers’ Union Norwegian Prison and Probation Officers' Union ( Norwegian: ''Norsk Fengsels- og Friomsorgsforbund'', NFF) is the largest union for employees within correctional services in Norway, encompassing both the prison service and the probation service. ...
* Norwegian Seafarers' Union * Norwegian Syndicalist League *
Norwegian Transport Workers' Union Norwegian Transport Workers' Union (Norwegian:''Norsk Transportarbeiderforbund'', NTF) was a Norwegian trade union which was established on 2 April 1896. The union organised workers in logistics and private goods and passenger transport. The main ...
*
Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers The Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers ( no, Norsk Nærings- og Nytelsesmiddelarbeiderforbund, NNN) is a trade union in Norway. The union was founded in 1923, as a split from the Norwegian Union of General Workers, and it immedi ...
*
Norwegian Union of General Workers The Norwegian Union of General Workers ( no, Norsk Arbeidsmandsforbund, NAF) is a trade union in Norway. It has a membership of 33,000 and is affiliated with the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). The union was founded on 13 April 1895 ...
* Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers * Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees *
Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices The Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices ( no, Handel og Kontor i Norge) (HK) is a trade union in Norway. The union was founded in 1908, with the merger of 21 local unions of shop and office workers. It initially struggled financially, bu ...
*
United Federation of Trade Unions The United Federation of Trade Unions ( no, Fellesforbundet) is a general union in Norway. With a membership of 150,000 it is the largest private sector union in the country. History The union is affiliated with the Norwegian Confederation of T ...


Pakistan

* Pakistan Workers Confederation *
All Pakistan Federation of Labour The All Pakistan Federation of Labour (APFOL) is a national trade union centre in Pakistan. It was founded in 1951 by Rahmatullah Chaudhary.All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions The All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions (APFTU) is a national trade union center in Pakistan. It was founded in 1947 and has a membership of 602,000. The APFTU is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The Internat ...
* All Pakistan Federation of United Trade Unions * All Pakistan Trade Union Congress * All Pakistan Trade Union Federation * Pakistan Labour Federation * Pakistan National Federation of Trade Unions * Pakistan Trade Union Defence Campaign *
Pakistan Transport & General Workers' Federation Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-la ...
* Pakistan Workers' Federation * Railway Worker's Union (Open Lines)


Panama

*
Central National de Trabajadores de Panama The Central National de Trabajadores de Panama is a national trade union center in Panama. It is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. References * Trade unions in Panama World Federation of Trade Unions {{NorthAm-tr ...
* Confederation of Workers of the Republic of Panama *
Convergencia Sindical The Convergencia Sindical is a national trade union center in Panama. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. It is one of several such organizations in Panama, with 75,000 members as of 2006 and 33,800 members as of ...
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General Confederation of Workers of Panama The General Confederation of Workers of Panama (CGTP) is a national trade union center in Panama. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler G ...
*
SUNTRACS SUNTRACS (National Union of Workers of Construction and Similar Industries; ) is one of the leading trade union forces in Panama, with 40,000 members and a militant style of class war unionism. It is the leader union within Coordinadora de Unida ...


Papua New Guinea

* Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress


Paraguay

*
Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (Paraguay) The Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT) is a national trade union center in Paraguay. It was founded in 1989 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * External links CUTofficial site. Trade union ...
* Confederación Paraguaya de Trabajadores *
National Workers' Central (Paraguay) The National Workers' Central (CNT) is a national trade union center in Paraguay. It was formed in 1963 as the ''Christian Workers' Central (CCT)'' and changed its name in 1978. The CNT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederati ...


Peru

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Central Autónoma de Trabajadores del Perú The Central Autónoma de Trabajadores del Perú (CATP) is a national trade union center in Peru. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * External links International Trade Union Confederation Nat ...
*
Confederación de Trabajadores del Perú The Confederación de Trabajadores del Perú (CTP) is a trade union center in Peru , image_flag = Flag of Peru.svg , image_coat = Escudo nacional del Perú.svg , other_symbol = Great Seal of the State , ...
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Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú The Workers' General Confederation of Peru (in Spanish: ''Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú'' CGTP) is a national trade union center in Peru. It was formed in 1929 by José Carlos Mariátegui. The CGTP is the largest trade union fe ...
*
Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú The Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú (, CUT) is a national trade union center in Peru. It was founded in 1992 and has a membership of 300,000. ICTUR reports that the CUT was active in the movement that led to Alberto Fujimori ...


Philippines

* Federation of Free Workers * May First Labour Movement Centre * Trade Union Congress of the Philippines


Poland

* All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions *
Solidarity ''Solidarity'' is an awareness of shared interests, objectives, standards, and sympathies creating a psychological sense of unity of groups or classes. It is based on class collaboration.''Merriam Webster'', http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictio ...
* Trade Unions Forum *
Workers' Initiative The Workers' Initiative ( pl, Inicjatywa Pracownicza or ''IP'') is a Polish anarcho-syndicalist trade union. IP was established in the second half of 2001 as an informal anarchists group whose objective was the common struggle for workers' righ ...


Portugal

* General Confederation of Labour (Portugal) * General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers *
General Union of Workers (Portugal) The General Union of Workers (UGT) is a national trade union center in Portugal. It was formed in 1978 and has a membership of 400,000. It is traditionally influenced by the Socialist Party. The UGT is affiliated with the International Trade Uni ...
* Union of Independent Trade Unions (Portugal)


Puerto Rico

* General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico) *
Teachers' Federation of Puerto Rico The Teachers' Federation of Puerto Rico ( es, Federación de Maestros de Puerto Rico, FMPR) is a trade union federation of teachers in Puerto Rico. With currently 32,000 members, it is one of the most important non-US-aligned unions in the te ...


Romania

* Democratic Trade Union Confederation of Romania * National Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Romania - Brotherhood * National Trade Union Bloc *
National Trade Union Confederation (Romania) The National Trade Union Confederation (Cartel ALFA) is a national trade union center in Romania. It was founded June, 1990 and has a membership of 325,000. Cartel ALFA is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the Europ ...
* National Trade Union Confederation - Meridian


Russia

* All-Russian Confederation of Labour *
Artists Trade Union of Russia Artists Trade Union of Russia (russian: Профессиональный союз художников России) is an All-Russian trade union of artists (painters, graphic artists, sculptors, masters of decorative and applied arts etc.), art h ...
* Confederation of Labour of Russia * Confederation of Revolutionary Anarcho-Syndicalists * Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia * Siberian Confederation of Labour


Rwanda

* Trade Union Centre of Workers of Rwanda * Union of Workers in Industry, Garages, Construction Firms, Mines and Printers


Saint Kitts and Nevis

* St. Kitts and Nevis Trades and Labour Union


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

*
Commercial, Technical and Allied Workers' Union The Commercial, Technical and Allied Workers' Union (CTAWU) is a trade union in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It has a membership of 2000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * Trade unions in ...
* National Labour Congress * National Workers' Movement (St. Vincent) *
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union (PSU) is a trade union in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. References * Trade unions in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Public sector trade unions {{SaintVincent-stub ...


Samoa

* Samoa Public Service Association * Samoa Trade Union Congress


San Marino

*
Democratic Confederation of San Marino Workers The Democratic Confederation of San Marino Workers (CDLS) is a national trade union center in San Marino. It was formed November 12, 1957 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. Leadership Secretary general: * Marino ...
*
San Marino Confederation of Labour The San Marino Confederation of Labour (CSdL) is a national trade union center in San Marino. It was founded in 1943 and has a membership of 2400. The CSdL is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade ...


São Tomé and Príncipe

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General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe The General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe (UGT/STP) is a national trade union center in São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe (; pt, São Tomé e Príncipe (); English: " Saint Thomas and Prince"), officially th ...
* National Organization of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe - Central Union


Senegal

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Dakar Dem Dikk Workers Democratic Union Dakar Dem Dikk Workers Democratic Union (Union démocratique des travailleurs de Dakar Dem Dikk, UDT-3D) is a trade union of employees of Dakar Dem Dikk Dakar Dem Dikk (DDD) is a national public transport operator in Senegal, and is the main p ...
*
Democratic Union of Senegalese Workers The Democratic Union of Senegalese Workers (UDTS) is a trade union in Senegal. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. About The UDTS is a large independent union. According to the United States Embassy, it has ...
*
National Confederation of Senegalese Workers The National Confederation of Senegalese Workers (CNTS) is a national trade union center in Senegal, It was founded in 1969 and has a membership of 60,000. The CNTS is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. References * ...
*
National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal The National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal (UNSAS) is a national trade union center in Senegal Senegal,; Wolof: ''Senegaal''; Pulaar: 𞤅𞤫𞤲𞤫𞤺𞤢𞥄𞤤𞤭 (Senegaali); Arabic: السنغال ''As-Sinighal'') o ...


Serbia

* Postmans Trade Union


Seychelles

* Seychelles Federation of Workers' Unions * Seychelles Workers Union


Sierra Leone

* Sierra Leone Confederation of Trade Unions *
Sierra Leone Labour Congress The Sierra Leone Labour Congress (SLLC) is a national trade union center in Sierra Leone. It was founded in 1976. The SLLC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. James Baimba Kabia was Secretary General from 1977 to 19 ...


Singapore

* National Trades Union Congress


Slovakia

* Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic * Independent Christian Trade Unions of Slovakia *
Priama akcia Direct action ( sk, Priama akcia, PA) is a Slovak trade union, which focuses on solving problems in the workplace and at home and on organizing solidarity actions for the rights and needs of workers. The union was established in 2000 and became ...
* Unity Trade Union


Slovenia

* Association of Free Trade Unions of Slovenia * Confederation of New Trade Unions of Slovenia *
Confederation of Trade Unions of Slovenia - Pergam The Confederation of Trade Unions of Slovenia PERGAM ( sl, Konfederacija sindikatov Slovenije PERGAM) (KSS PERGAM) is a national trade union center in Slovenia. It was created in 1991 as a breakaway union from the Confederation of New Trade U ...
* Trade Union Confederation 90 of Slovenia


Solomon Islands

* Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions


South Africa

*
Confederation of South African Workers' Unions The Confederation of South African Workers' Unions (CONSAWU) is a national trade union centre in South Africa. History The federation was established in 2003 by 21 trade unions which identified themselves as Christian democratic. It applied fo ...
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Solidarity ''Solidarity'' is an awareness of shared interests, objectives, standards, and sympathies creating a psychological sense of unity of groups or classes. It is based on class collaboration.''Merriam Webster'', http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictio ...
* Congress of South African Trade Unions **
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) was formed in Mpumalanga, South Africa, in 1998 as a breakaway faction of the COSATU-affiliated National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). It was formally registered as a union in 2001. Ac ...
** Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union ** Communication Workers Union (South Africa) ** Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa ** Food and Allied Workers Union ** Musicians Union of South Africa **National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union ** National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa ** Performing Arts Workers' Equity ** Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union **SASBO - The Finance Union ** South African Agricultural Plantation and Allied Workers Union ** South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union ** South African Democratic Nurses' Union ** South African Democratic Teachers Union ** South African Football Players Union **South African Medical Association ** South African Municipal Workers' Union ** South African State and Allied Workers' Union ** South African Transport and Allied Workers Union ** Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union * Federation of Unions of South Africa ** Health & Other Services Personnel Trade Union of South Africa ** Independent Municipal & Allied Trade Union ** Public Servants Association of South Africa ** United Association of South Africa * National Council of Trade Unions **
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union The Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) was formed in Mpumalanga, South Africa, in 1998 as a breakaway faction of the COSATU-affiliated National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). It was formally registered as a union in 2001. Ac ...
* National Professional Teachers' Organisation of South Africa


South Korea

* Federation of Korean Trade Unions * Korean Confederation of Trade Unions * Korean Teachers & Education Workers' Union


Spain

* Agrarian Trade Union Federation * Basque Workers' Solidarity * Confederación General del Trabajo (Spain), Confederación General del Trabajo * Confederación Nacional del Trabajo * Confederación Intersindical Galega * Intersindical - Confederació Sindical Catalana * Langile Abertzaleen Batzordeak * Spanish Trade Union Organisation * Typographic Workers Trade Union * Unión General de Trabajadores * Workers Collectives * Workers' Commissions, Workers' Commissions (CCOO) * Workers in Struggle Collectives


Sri Lanka

* All Ceylon United Motor Workers' Union * Ceylon Federation of Labour * Ceylon Mercantile Union * GCSU Sri Lanka * National Union of Workers (Sri Lanka), National Union of Workers * United Corporations and Mercantile Union


Sudan

* Sudanese Workers' Trade Union Federation


Suriname

* Federation of Civil Service Organizations * General Alliance of Labour Unions in Suriname * Organization of Cooperating Autonomous Trade Unions * Progressive Labour Federation 47


Swaziland

* Swaziland Federation of Labour * Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions


Sweden

* Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden * Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations * Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees * Swedish Trade Union Confederation


Switzerland

* Swiss Federation of Trade Unions * Travail.Suisse


Syria

* General Federation of Trade Unions (Syria)


Taiwan

* Chinese Federation of Labour * Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions


Tajikistan

* Tajikistan Federation of Trade Unions


Tanzania

*Tanzania Teachers’ Union *Trade Union' Congress of Tanzania * Zanzibar Trade Union Congress


Thailand

* Labour Congress of Thailand * National Congress of Thai Labour * Thai Trade Union Congress


Togo

* National Confederation of Togolese Workers * National Union of Independent Trade Unions of Togo * Trade Union Confederation of Togolese Workers


Tonga

* Friendly Islands Teachers' Association * Tonga Nurses' Association


Trinidad and Tobago


Current unions

* Airline Superintendents Association * Amalgamated Workers Union * Association of Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Staff * Aviation, Communication and Allied Workers Union * Banking, Insurance and General Workers Union * Communication, Transport and General Workers Union * Communication Workers Union (Trinidad and Tobago), Communication Workers Union * Customs and Excise Extra Guards Association * Electronic Media Union of Trinidad and Tobago * Estate Police Association * Federation of Independent Trade Unions and Non-Governmental Organisations * Fire Services Association * Managers and Supervisors Association * National Petroleum Staff Association * National Trade Union Centre of Trinidad and Tobago * National Union of Domestic Employees * National Union of Government and Federated Workers * National Workers' Union (Trinidad & Tobago), National Workers' Union * Oilfields Workers' Trade Union * Public Services Association * Seamen and Waterfront Workers Trade Union * Steel Workers Union of Trinidad and Tobago * Transport and Industrial Workers Union * Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association * Trinidad and Tobago Postal Workers Union * Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association * Union of Commercial and Industrial Workers


Historical unions

* All Trinidad Sugar Estates and Factory Workers Union * Amalgamated Engineering and General Workers' Trade Union * Bank and General Workers Union * Bank Employees' Union (Trinidad and Tobago), Bank Employees' Union * British Colonial Taxpayers and All Workers Union * Civil Service Association * Communication Services and General Workers Trade Union * Federated Workers Trade Union * Government Farm and Nursery Workers Trade Union * Industrial and Railway Employees Trade Union * National Union of Government Employees * Public Works and Public Service Workers Trade Union * Staff Association of Barclays Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited * TTT Senior Staff Association * Works and Hydraulics Industrial Workers Union


Tunisia

* Tunisian General Labour Union (created in 1946)


Turkey

* Confederation of Public Workers' Unions * Confederation of Revolutionary Trade Unions of Turkey * Confederation of Turkish Real Trade Unions * Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions *
Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...


Turkmenistan

* National Centre of Trade Unions of Turkmenistan


Tuvalu

* Tuvalu Overseas Seamen's Union


Uganda

* National Organization of Trade Unions


Ukraine

* Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine * Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine * National Confederation of the Trade-Union Organizations of Ukraine


United Kingdom

* General Federation of Trade Unions (UK) * Scottish Trades Union Congress * Trades Union Congress


Current unions

The following is a list of major independent trade unions, which are solely accountable to their members and free from employer domination as it stood on 31 March 2012. * Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ASLEF * Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL * Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union BFAWU * British Air Line Pilots Association BALPA * Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union BECTU * British Medical Association Medical Doctors BMA * Ceramic and Allied Trades Union CATU * Communication Workers Union (UK), Communication Workers Union CWU * Community (trade union) * Community and Youth Workers' Union * Connect (trade union), Connect - formerly the Society of Telecommunications Executives (STE) * Doctors In Unite Medical Doctors (affiliated with Unite and the TUC) * Educational Institute of Scotland EIS * Equity (UK), EQUITY (actors) * Fire Brigades Union FBU * First Division Association (senior civil service, civil servants) * GMB Union, GMB (General workers' union) * Graphical, Paper and Media Union GPMU * Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association HCSA *
Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
IWW * International Union of Sex Workers * Musicians' Union (UK), Musicians' Union MU * National Association of Probation Officers NAPO * National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers NASUWT * National Union of Journalists NUJ * National Union of Marine, Aviation and Shipping Transport Officers NUMAST * National Union of Mineworkers (Great Britain), National Union of Mineworkers NUM * National Union of Teachers NUT * Offshore Industry Liaison Committee OILC * POA (trade union), Prison Officers Association POA * Professional Association of Teachers PAT * Professional Footballers Association PFA * Prospect (trade union), Prospect (engineering, scientific, management and professional staff) * Public and Commercial Services Union PCS * Rail Maritime and Transport Workers Union, National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT * Royal College of Nursing RCN (legally a professional society rather than a trade union) * Scottish Artists Union SAU * Society of Radiographers SoR * Solidarity Federation * Transport and General Workers Union T&G / TGWU * Transport Salaried Staffs' Association TSSA * Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru (''National Union of Teachers of Wales'') UCAC * UNIFI (trade union) (Financial services) * Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians UCATT * Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers USDAW * UNISON (Public services) * Unite (trade union), Unite - the Union * University and College Union, amalgam of the Association of University Teachers, AUT and NATFHE. * The Writers' Guild of Great Britain WGGB


United States


AFL–CIO

:(The AFL–CIO, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations) * Air Line Pilots Association * Amalgamated Transit Union * American Federation of Government Employees *
American Federation of Musicians The American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada (AFM/AFofM) is a 501(c)(5) labor union representing professional instrumental musicians in the United States and Canada. The AFM, which has its headquarters in New York City, ...
* American Federation of School Administrators * American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees * American Federation of Teachers * American Federation of Television and Radio Artists * American Postal Workers Union * American Train Dispatchers Department * Associated Actors and Artistes of America ** Actors' Equity Association ** American Guild of Musical Artists ** American Guild of Variety Artists ** The Guild of Italian American Actors ** Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, Screen Actors Guild - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists *
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union The Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union (BCTGM) is a labor union in the United States and Canada primarily representing workers in the food processing industry. The union was established in 1886 as the Jo ...
* Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen * California Nurses Association/ National Nurses Organizing Committee * California School Employees Association * Communications Workers of America * Farm Labor Organizing Committee * Federation of Professional Athletes/National Football League Players Association * Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union *International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees * International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers *
International Association of Fire Fighters The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is a labor union representing paid full-time firefighters and emergency medical services personnel in the United States and Canada. The IAFF was formed in 1918 and is affiliated with the AFL ...
* International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers * International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers * International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers * International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers * International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers * International Longshore and Warehouse Union * International Longshoremen's Association * International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America * International Union of Allied Novelty and Production Workers * International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers *
International Union of Elevator Constructors The International Union of Elevator Constructors (IUEC) is a trade union in the United States and Canada that represents members who construct, modernize, repair, and service elevators, escalators, moving walkways, and other conveyances. The IUEC ...
*
International Union of Operating Engineers The International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE) is a trade union within the United States-based AFL–CIO representing primarily construction workers who work as heavy equipment operators, mechanics, surveyors, and stationary engineers (also ...
* International Union of Painters and Allied Trades * International Union of Police Associations * Laborers' International Union of North America * Marine Engineers Beneficial Association * National Air Traffic Controllers Association * National Association of Letter Carriers * National Football League Players Association * Office and Professional Employees International Union * Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association * Professional Aviation Safety Specialists * Seafarers International Union of North America * Sheet Metal Workers International Association * Transport Workers Union of America * UNITE HERE * United American Nurses * United Association, United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada * United Auto Workers, United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America International Union * United Food and Commercial Workers * United Mine Workers of America * United Steelworkers, United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union * United Transportation Union * United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers * Utility Workers Union of America * Writers Guild of America, East


Change to Win Federation

:(The Change to Win Federation) * International Brotherhood of Teamsters * Service Employees International Union ** Workers United * United Farm Workers, United Farm Workers of America


Independent

* Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association * Coalition of Graduate Employee Unions * Directors Guild of America * Dramatists Guild of America * Fraternal Order of Police * Independent Pilots Association *
Industrial Workers of the World The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), members of which are commonly termed "Wobblies", is an international labor union that was founded in Chicago in 1905. The origin of the nickname "Wobblies" is uncertain. IWW ideology combines genera ...
* Jockeys' Guild * Major League Baseball Players Association * National Basketball Players Association * National Education Association * National Rural Letter Carriers Association * National Treasury Employees Union * NHL Players Association * Professional Lacrosse Players' Association * Programmers Guild * Stage Directors and Choreographers Society * United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America * United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America * US Airline Pilots Association * World Umpires Association * Writers Guild of America, west


Union reform groups

* Labor Notes * Teamsters for a Democratic Union


Uruguay

* Plenario Intersindical de Trabajadores - Convención Nacional de Trabajadores


Uzbekistan

* Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan


Vanuatu

* Vanuatu Council of Trade Unions


Vatican City

* Association of Vatican Lay Workers


Venezuela

* Confederación de Trabajadores de Venezuela * Movimiento Nacional de Trabajadores Para La Liberación * Unión Nacional de Trabajadores de Venezuela


Vietnam

* Vietnamese General Confederation of Labour


Western Sahara

* General Workers' Union of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro


Yemen

* Yemeni Confederation of Labor Unions


Zambia

* Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia * Zambia Congress of Trade Unions * Zambia Union of Financial Institutions and Allied Workers


Zimbabwe

* Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions which includes the defunct African Trade Union Congress


See also

* List of civic, fraternal, service, and professional organizations * List of employer associations * List of federations of trade unions * List of reference tables for more lists in the field of business * Trade unions in the Soviet Union, History of trade unions in the USSR * :Labor unions, List of Wikipedia articles on labor unions * List of international labor organizations * :Lists of organizations, Lists of organizations


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Trade Unions Lists of trade unions