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International federations

Global

* Industrial Workers of the World *

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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* World Federation of Trade Unions * International Confederation of Labor * World Organization of Workers

Sectoral global union federations

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 ...

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 The International Domestic Workers Federation is the first membership-based global organization of household and domestic workers. The IDWF has 81 affiliates in 63 countries, representing over 590,000 members. History In 2006, the First Dom ...

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 an ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 Brit ...

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 ...

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 m ...

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 ...

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 ...

* International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations *

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 ...

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, Poland in December 1949. ...

* UNI Global Union

European Federations

List of federations of trade unions in Europe {{short description, None Austria * Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund ( Austrian Federation of Unions) Czech Republic * Bohemian-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions – Českomoravská konfederace odborových svazů, ČMKOS Slovakia * Uni ...

Albania

Confederation of Trade Unions (Albania) The Confederation of Trade Unions (KSSh) is a National federation of Trade unions in Albania. It is a successor organization to the Trade Unions of Albania. It was led by Kastriot Muco until November 2004 and has an estimated membership of 1 ...

United Independent Albanian Trade Unions The Union of the Independent Trade Unions of Albania (BSPSH), is a National Confederation of Trade unions in Albania. It was established in 1991 and held its first national conference in February, 1992. It has an estimated membership of 85,000. ...

Algeria

General Union of Algerian Workers The General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA, French: ''Union Générale des Travailleurs Algériens'', Arabic: الاتحاد العام للعمال الجزائريين) is the main Algerian trade union, established February 24, 1956 with the ob ...

Union générale des syndicats algériens The ''Union générale des syndicats algériens'' ('General Union of Algerian Trade Unions', abbreviated UGSA) was a communist trade union in Algeria from 1954 to 1957. Background UGSA emerged from the Algerian branch of the French CGT. As of 1 ...

Andorra

Andorran Workers' Union The Andorran Workers' Union is a Trade union in the Principality of Andorra , image_flag = Flag of Andorra.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Andorra.svg , symbol_type = Coat of arms , national_motto ...

Angola

General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola The General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola (CGSILA) is a national trade union centre of Angola. With a membership of 50,000, it is led by Manuel Maria Difuila as President. References * External links www.icftu.orgentry in I ...

* Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers * National Union of Angolan Workers

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association The Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association (ABPSA) is a national Trade union of Antigua and Barbuda. First recognized in the 1980s, the ABPSA is a small organization with competition from other unions in the public service sector. See al ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, a regional airline based in Antigua and owned by several easte ...

Argentina

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 ...

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 The Argentine Agrarian Federation (in Spanish, ''Federación Agraria Argentina'', FAA) is a private institution that serves as a business organization for small and medium agricultural owners of means of production (land, farms, etc.) or rural entre ...

Federación Obrera Regional Argentina The Argentine Regional Workers' Federation (Spanish: ''Federación Obrera Regional Argentina''; abbreviated FORA), founded in , was Argentina's first national labor confederation. It split into two wings in 1915, the larger of which merged into ...

* General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)

Armenia

Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia The Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia (CTUA) ( hy, Հայաստանի արհմիությունների կոնֆեդերացիա), is a national trade union center of Armenia. It is led by Chairman Eduard Tumasyan. About The Confederation w ...

Aruba

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 This is a list of trade unions and union federations by count ...

Australia

AFL Players Association The AFL Players Association (AFL PA, also simply known as AFL Players) is the representative body for all current and past professional Australian Football League (AFL) and AFL Women's (AFLW) players. The AFL PA promotes and protects its membe ...

* Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union * Australian and International Pilots Association *

Australian Council of Trade Unions The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU), originally the Australasian Council of Trade Unions, is the largest peak body representing workers in Australia. It is a national trade union centre of 46 affiliated unions and eight trades and la ...

Australian Federation of Air Pilots The Australian Federation of Air Pilots (AFAP) is a professional association and industrial organisation for commercial pilots in Australia. As a professional association, it provides pilots the opportunity to meet and discuss aviation-related ...

Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers The Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers (AIMPE) is both an Australian professional association and a trade union. They are registered with the Australian Industrial Relations Commission and are affiliated with the Australian Cou ...

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 ...

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 The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) is the largest union in Australia, with 274,956 members in 2018. The union is run by nurses, midwives and assistants in nursing to advance the industrial, political and professional intere ...

Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union The Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union (RTBU) is an Australian trade union representing rail, tram and bus workers. The RTBU is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) and the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Intern ...

Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation The Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation (ASMOF) is an Australian trade union, affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade Unions, that represents doctors who receive salaries. In Australia doctors operate as self-employed tradesp ...

Australian Services Union The Australian Services Union (registered as the Australian Municipal, Administrative, Clerical and Services Union) is a trade union representing workers in a variety of industries. The ASU is affiliated with the Australian Council of Trade ...

Australian Workers Union The Australian Workers' Union (AWU) is one of Australia's largest and oldest trade unions. It traces its origins to unions founded in the pastoral and mining industries in the 1880s and currently has approximately 80,000 members. It has exerc ...

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 The Communications, Electrical and Plumbing Union of Australia (CEPU) is a trade union in Australia. Its full name is the Communications, Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia as i ...

Community and Public Sector Union CPSU, the Community and Public Sector Union (more commonly known as the CPSU) is a national trade union in Australia. The union came into existence on 1 July 1994 with the amalgamation of the Public Sector, Professional, Scientific, Research, ...

* Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union *

Finance Sector Union The Finance Sector Union of Australia (FSU) is a white collar trade union that represents professionals working in the Banking, Finance, Insurance and Superannuation industries in Australia. The FSU was formed from the amalgamation in 1991 of v ...

Flight Attendants Association of Australia The Flight Attendants' Association of Australia (FAAA) is a trade union in Australia. It is divided into two separate entities: * Flight Attendants' Association of Australia - National Division * Flight Attendants' Association of Australia - I ...

* Musicians' Union of Australia *

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 ...

* Industrial Workers of the World *

Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), also sometimes referred to as the Alliance, is the Australian trade union and professional organisation which covers the media, entertainment, sports and arts industries. Its Musicians section c ...

National Tertiary Education Union The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) is an Australian trade union for all higher education and university employees. It is an industry union, and the only union working exclusively in the Australian university sector. Overview NTEU ...

* Police Federation of Australia * Professionals Australia * Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association * Transport Workers Union of Australia * United Firefighters Union of Australia * United Workers Union

Austria

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 ...

* Industrial Workers of the World * Viennese Workers Syndicate

Azerbaijan

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 A committee or commission is a body of one or more persons subordinate to a deliberative assembly. A committee is not itself considered to be a form of assembly. Usually, the assembly sends matters into a committee as a way to explore them more ...

Journalists Trade Union of Azerbaijan A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism ...

Bahamas

Bahamas Airline Pilots Association The Bahamas Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in the Bahamas. See also * List of trade unions This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. International federations Global * Industrial Workers of the World ...

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 The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of ...

Bahamas Taxi Cab Union Bahamas Taxi Cab Union is a trade union organizing taxi drivers in the Bahamas The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It ta ...

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 uni ...

Bahamas Union of Teachers The Bahamas (), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the North Atlantic. It takes up 97% of the Lucayan Archipelago's land area and is home to 88% of the archi ...

Bahrain

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 The Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress (BFTUC) is a national federation of trade unions in Bangladesh. It was established in 1983. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederatio ...

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 mos ...

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 ...

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 The Bangladesh Jatiotabadi Sramik Dal is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh and an affiliate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. Anwar Hossain is the president of Jatyata ...

Bangladesh Labour Federation The Bangladesh Labour Federation (BLF) is a national trade union federation in Bangladesh. It is internationally affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Interna ...

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 The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewer ...

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 ...

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 The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation of trade unions establi ...

Jatyo 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 N ...

* Samajtantrik Sramik Front

Barbados

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 ...

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 ...

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

* Trade unions in Belarus **

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 ''Pr ...

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 The Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus ( be, Федэрацыя прафсаюзаў Беларусі; russian: Федерация профсоюзов Беларуси) is a trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), ...

Belgium

Confederation of Christian Trade Unions The Confederation of Christian Trade Unions ( nl, Algemeen Christelijk Vakverbond, or ACV; french: Confédération des syndicats chrétiens, CSC) is the largest of Belgium's three trade union federations. History The federation was founded in ...

General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium The General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium (ACLVB or CGSLB) is the smallest of Belgium's three major trade union federations. Unlike the other socialist and catholic federations, the ideology of the ACLVB-CGSLB is explicitly l ...

General Federation of Belgian Labour The General Labour Federation of Belgium (french: Fédération Générale du Travail de Belgique, or FGTB; nl, Algemeen Belgisch Vakverbond, ABVV) is a socialist national trade union federation in Belgium. It was founded in 1945. It is affiliated ...

Belize

Christian Workers' Union The Christian Workers' Union is a trade union in Belize. The union was founded in 1962 by Nicholas Pollard, bringing together former members of the Christian Democratic Union based in Belize City. In September, it was a founding affiliate of th ...

General Workers' Union (Belize) British Honduras Workers and Tradesmen's Union, the first central trade union organization in the Central American country Belize Belize (; bzj, Bileez) is a Caribbean and Central American country on the northeastern coast of Central Americ ...

* National Trade Union Congress of Belize * United General Workers Union

Benin

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 The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationale ...

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, ...

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 UNSTB ...

Bermuda

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 The Bermuda Public Services Union (BPSU) is a trade union in Bermuda. It was founded in 1952 as the Bermuda Civil Service Association, and changed its name in 1971. The BPSU is affiliated to Public Services International and Union Network Intern ...

Bhutan

Federation of Bhutanese Trade Unions The Federation of Bhutanese Trade Unions is a national trade union federation of Bhutan. It was founded in exile in Kathmandu, Nepal Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne, सङ्घ ...

Bolivia

Bolivian Workers' Center The Bolivian Workers' Center ( es, Central Obrera Boliviana, COB) is the chief trade union federation in Bolivia. It was founded in 1952 following the national revolution that brought the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement to power. The most impo ...

Confederación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Bolivia The Unified (or Sole) Syndical Confederation of Rural Workers of Bolivia (, CSUTCB) is the largest union of peasants in Bolivia. The CSUTCB was formed in 1979 in opposition to government-sponsored peasant unions, and immediately replaced the N ...

* Corriente de Renovación Independiente y Solidaridad Laboral * Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros de Bolivia

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a trade union centre in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was founded in 1905. ICTUR reports that "the SSSBiH is preoccupied primarily with the consequences of privatization and ...

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

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 ...

Air Botswana Employees' Union The Air Botswana Employees' Union (ABEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landlocked ...

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 in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Set ...

Botswana Bank Employees' Union The Botswana Bank Employee's Union (BOBEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a landlo ...

** 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 in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landl ...

** Botswana Commercial & General Workers' Union **

Botswana Construction Workers' Union The Botswana Construction Workers' Union (BCWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a lan ...

** Botswana Diamond Sorters & Valuators' Union ** Botswana Hotel Travel & Tourism Workers' Union **

Botswana Housing Corporation Staff Union The Botswana Housing Corporation Staff Union (BHCSU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is ...

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 in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, labe ...

** 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 in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a l ...

Botswana Mining Workers' Union The Botswana Mining Workers' Union (BMWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a landlocked ...

Botswana National Development Bank Staff Union The Botswana National Development Bank Staff Union (BNDBU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ) ...

Botswana Postal Services Workers' Union The Botswana Postal Services Workers' Union (BOPSWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is ...

Botswana Power Corporation Workers' Union The Botswana Power Corporation Workers' Union (BPCWU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana. See also * Botswana Power Corporation Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) is a state-owned company for elec ...

** 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 in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), ...

Botswana Saving Bank Employees' Union The Botswana Saving Bank Employees' Union (BSEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label= Setswana, ), is a l ...

Botswana Telecommunication Employees' Union The Botswana Telecommunication Employees' Union (BOTEU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), ...

Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union The Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union (BVSU) is a trade union affiliate of the Botswana Federation of Trade Unions in Botswana Botswana (, ), officially the Republic of Botswana ( tn, Lefatshe la Botswana, label=Setswana, ), is a la ...

** 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

* Central Autônoma de Trabalhadores *

Central Única dos Trabalhadores Central Única dos Trabalhadores ( en, Unified Workers' Central), commonly known by the acronym CUT, is the main national trade union center in Brazil. History CUT was formed on 28 August 1983 in São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, during the Fi ...

* Confederação Brasileira de Trabalhadores Cristâos * Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores * Confederação Operária Brasileira * Força Sindical * Federação das Organizações Sindicalistas Revolucionárias do Brasil

Bulgaria

Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (KNSB/CITUB) is a trade union confederation in Bulgaria. The CITUB is Bulgaria's largest, most influential and well-established trade union, having several times more members than its large ...

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 Europ ...

* National Trade Union Promyana

Burkina Faso

* National Confederation of Workers of Burkina * National Organisations of Free Trade Unions * Trade Union Confederation of Burkina

Burundi

Confederation of Trade Unions of Burundi The Confederation of Trade Unions of Burundi (french: Confédération des Syndicats du Burundi, COSYBU) is the larger of the two National trade union center, national trades union federations active in Burundi. It is distinct from the Trade Union ...

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

Cambodia

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 The Confederation of Cameroon Trade Unions (CCTU/CSTC) is a trade union centre in Cameroon. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the Organization of African Trade Union Unity The Organisation of African Trade ...

General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon The General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon (CGTLC) is a trade union centre in Cameroon. It was formed in March, 2003 by Benoît Essiga, a former president of the Confederation of Cameroon Trade Unions The Confederation of Cameroon T ...

* Union of Free Trade Unions of Cameroon

Canada

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 ...

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Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) is a Canadian trade union representing performers in English-language media. It has 25,000 members working in film, television, radio, and all other recorded media. The orga ...

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British Columbia Teachers' Federation The British Columbia Teachers' Federation (BCTF) is the labour union that represents all public school teachers in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It was established as an organization in 1917. Governance structure As of 2018, the BC ...

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Canadian Association of University Teachers The Canadian Association of University Teachers (CAUT; french: Association canadienne des professeures et professeurs d'université, ACPPU) is a federation of independent associations and trade unions representing approximately 70,000 teachers, l ...

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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 ...

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Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association The Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association (CPAA; french: Association canadienne des maîtres de poste et adjoints CMPAlink=no) represents rural postal workers for the Canada Post Corporation. The trade union belongs to the Canadian La ...

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Canadian Union of Postal Workers The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW; french: Syndicat des travailleurs et travailleuses des postes TTP}) is a public-sector trade union representing postal workers including letter carriers, rural and suburban mail carriers, postal clerk ...

*** Canadian Union of Public Employees ***

Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario (ETFO; french: Fédération des enseignants et des enseignantes de l'élémentaire de l'Ontario, FEÉO) is a labour union representing all public elementary school teachers, occasional teachers, and ...

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National Union of Public and General Employees The National Union of Public and General Employees (NUPGE) is a Canadian trade union. Taken in total it is the second largest union in Canada. Most of its 425,000 members work in the provincial public service sector. There is also a large and gr ...

*** Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association ***

Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation The Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation (OSSTF; french: Fédération des enseignantes-enseignants des écoles secondaires de l'Ontario, link=no, FEESO) is a Canadian trade union which represents 60,000 members across Ontario. Founded in ...

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Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada The Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada (PIPSC) is the largest multi-professional labour union in Canada, representing some 60,000 public service professionals employed at the federal and some provincial and territorial levels ...

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Public Service Alliance of Canada The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC; french: Alliance de la Fonction publique du Canada, link=no, AFPC) is one of Canada's largest national labour unions and the largest union in the Canadian federal public sector. PSAC members work in ...

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Telecommunications Workers Union The Telecommunications Workers Union (TWU) was a trade union in Canada for people working for telephone and cable companies. Although the TWU had members from Shaw Cable in the Vancouver area of British Columbia, Canada, the majority of TWU ...

*** Unifor (formerly CAW and CEP) ** International affiliates ***

Air Line Pilots Association, International The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) is the largest pilot union in the world, representing more than 59,000 pilots from 35 U.S. and Canadian airlines. ALPA was founded on 27 July 1931 and is a member of the AFL-CIO and the Canadi ...

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Amalgamated Transit Union The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) is a labor organization in the United States and Canada that represents employees in the public transit industry. Established in 1892 as the Amalgamated Association of Street Railway Employees of America, the un ...

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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 The International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers is a union in the United States and Canada, which represents, trains and protects primarily construction workers, as well as shipbuilding and metal fabric ...

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International Association of Fire Fighters The International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) is a trade union, 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 w ...

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International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers The International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Allied Workers (AWIU or Insulators) is a trade union in the United States and Canada, founded in 1903. It is affiliated with the AFL–CIO and the Canadian Labour Congress and the Nort ...

*** 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 The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) is a North American labor union representing longshore workers along the East Coast of the United States and Canada, the Gulf Coast, the Great Lakes, Puerto Rico, and inland waterways. The ILA h ...

*** 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 *** Service Employees International Union ***

Sheet Metal Workers International Association The Sheet Metal Workers' International Association was a trade union of skilled metal workers who perform architectural sheet metal work, fabricate and install heating and air conditioning work, shipbuilding, appliance construction, heater and b ...

*** Teamsters ** UNITE HERE *** United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry ***

United Auto Workers The International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace, and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, better known as the United Auto Workers (UAW), is an American labor union that represents workers in the United States (including Puerto Rico) ...

*** United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America *** United Food and Commercial Workers Union ***

United Mine Workers of America The United Mine Workers of America (UMW or UMWA) is a North American labor union best known for representing coal miners. Today, the Union also represents health care workers, truck drivers, manufacturing workers and public employees in the Unit ...

*** United Steelworkers ***

United Transportation Union The United Transportation Union (UTU) was a broad-based, transportation labor union that represented about 70,000 active and retired railroad, bus, mass transit, and airline workers in the United States. The UTU was headquartered in Cleveland, ...

* 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 alliance traces its origins to the Alliance catholique des professeurs de Montréal, w ...

Canadian Actors' Equity Association Canadian Actors' Equity Association (CAEA) is an association of performers in English Canada who are engaged in live performances before paying audiences in theatre, opera and dance. It negotiates agreements and working conditions for its members ...

Centrale des syndicats du Québec The Centrale des syndicats du Québec (CSQ; Quebec Labour Congress) is the third biggest trade union in Quebec, Canada, by membership. It was founded in 1946 when three earlier unions merged to form the ''Corporation générale des instituteurs e ...

Confédération des syndicats nationaux The Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN; Confederation of National Trade Unions) is the second largest trade union federation in Quebec by membership. History It was founded in Hull in 1921 as the ''Confédération des travailleurs c ...

Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (Quebec) The Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (Canadian French, 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 Confédération des syndicats nati ...

** Industrial Workers of the World **

Major League Baseball Players Association The Major League Baseball Players Association (or MLBPA) is the union representing all current Major League Baseball players. All players, managers, coaches, and athletic trainers who hold or have held a signed contract with a Major League club ...

Manitoba Teachers' Society The Manitoba Teachers' Society (MTS) is the trade union representing schoolteachers in Manitoba , image_map = Manitoba in Canada 2.svg , map_alt = Map showing Manitoba's location in the centre of Southern Canad ...

** National Hockey League Players' Association ** Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers ** 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". Th ...

Cape Verde

Council of Free Labour Unions The Cape Verde Confederation of Free Trade Unions ( pt, Confederação Cabo-Verdiana dos Sindicatos Livres, CCSL) is a national trade union centre in Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , ...

* Trade Unions of Cape Verde Unity Centre

Caribbean

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), ...

Caribbean Public Services Association The Caribbean Public Services Association is a trade union Federation in the Caribbean which links public sector unions in the region. See also * List of trade unions This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. Inte ...

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 of T ...

Cayman Islands

Cayman Airline Pilots Association The Cayman Airline Pilots Association (CAPA) is a trade union in the Cayman Islands. See also * List of trade unions This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. International federations Global * Industrial Workers o ...

Central African Republic

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 The Free Confederation of Chadian Workers (CLTT) is a trade union centre in Chad. It was formed in 1991 by members from the dissolved National Confederation of Trade Unions of Chad. The CLTT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confe ...

* Union of Trade Unions of Chad

Chile

* Central Autónoma de Trabajadores *

Workers' United Center of Chile The Workers' United Center of Chile ( es, Central Unitaria de Trabajadores de Chile, CUT) is a union federation in Chile. The CUT was founded in 1953, but it was suppressed after the Chilean coup of 1973. It was refounded in September 1988 near ...

People's Republic of China

All-China Federation of Trade Unions The All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) is the national trade union center of the People's Republic of China. It is the largest trade union in the world with 302 million members in 1,713,000 primary trade union organizations. The ACFT ...

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 The National Committee of the Chinese Agricultural, Forestry and Water Conservancy Workers’ Union is a national industrial union of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions in the People's Republic of China. It is led by the Chinese Communis ...

** National Committee of the Chinese Aviation Workers' Union ** National Committee of the Chinese Banking Workers' Union ** 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 ** 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 ** National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers' Union

Colombia

Central Union of Workers The Central Union of Workers (CUT; es, Central Unitaria de Trabajadores) is a Leftist trade union center in Colombia. It was formed in 1986, and is the country's largest union federation, with 546,000 members.American Center for International L ...

Confederation of Workers of Colombia The Confederation of Workers of Colombia (Spanish: ''Confederación de Trabajadores de Colombia'', CTC) is a trade union centre in Colombia. It was formed in 1936, and is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation The Interna ...

General Confederation of Democratic Workers The General Confederation of Democratic Workers (CGTD) is a trade union centre in Colombia. It was founded in 1988. The CGTD is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); ...

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 The General Confederation of Trade Unions or GCTU (russian: Всеобщая Конфедерация Профсоюзов, ''Vseobshchya Konfederatsya Profsoyuzov'' or VKP) is an international trade union confederation. It was founded on 16 Apr ...

Democratic Republic of the Congo

* Confédération Générale du Travail du Congo *

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 The International Trade Union Confeder ...

National Union of Congolese Workers The National Union of Congolese Workers (UNTC), (previously known as the Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Zaire (UNTZa)) is the largest trade union centre in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Founded in 1967, the UNTZa was the sole trade ...

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, ...

* Confédération Syndicale du Congo *

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

Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica The Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica (CTCR) is a trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of thei ...

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 Co ...

* Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores

Croatia

Association of Croatian Public Sector Unions Matica - Association of Croatian Unions is the third largest trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions ...

Croatian Trade Union Association The Croatian Trade Union Association (HUS) is a trade union centre in Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beauti ...

Independent Trade Unions of Croatia The Independent Trade Unions of Croatia (NHS) is a trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their em ...

* Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia * Workers' Trade Union Association of Croatia

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, Venezuela, and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); g ...

* Workers' Central Union of Cuba

Cyprus

Cyprus Turkish Unions Federation The Federation of Turkish Cypriot Trade Unions (TURK-SEN) is a federation of 9 trade unions in Cyprus. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade Union Confederation. References * External links ...

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 UNI Global Union, formerly Union Network International (UNI), is a global union federation for the skills and se ...

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 ...

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 International Trade Union Confederation ( ...

Pancyprian Federation of Labour PEO, the Pancyprian Federation of Labour ( el, Παγκύπρια Εργατική Ομοσπονδία, tr, Tüm Kıbrıs İşçi Federasyonu), is an umbrella organization for trade unions in Cyprus, which evolved from PSE ( el, Παγκύπρι ...

* Pancyprian Public Servants' Trade Union * Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation

Czech Republic

Christian Labour Confederation The Christian Labour Confederation (KOK) is a trade union centre in the Czech Republic. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerksch ...

Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions The Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade UnionsCzech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions
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Denmark

* Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) **

Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors The Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors is a trade union in Denmark ) , song = ( en, "King Christian stood by the lofty mast") , song_type = National and royal anthem , image_map = EU-Denmark.svg , map_caption = , subdivision_ ...

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 journal ...

Danish Union of Architects The Danish Union of Architects is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 4,500 and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations Danish may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to the country of Denmark ...

** Danish Union of Librarians **

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 The Food Union NNF ( da, Fødevareforbundet NNF) is a trade union representing food and tobacco workers in Denmark. The union was founded in 1980, when the Bakery, Pastry and Mill Workers' Union merged with the Danish Union of Slaughterhouse Wor ...

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 The Danish Union of Metalworkers ( da, Dansk Metal, Metal) is a trade union in Denmark. It principally represents workers in the metal industries, but also covers telecommunications, transportation and some other sectors. The union was founded i ...

Danish Union of Professional Technicians The Danish Union of Professional Technicians (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 founded in 1919. ...

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 The United Federation of Workers in Denmark ( da, Fagligt Fælles Forbund, 3F) is a Danish labor union. The union was formed in 2004, from the merger of the Danish Women Workers' Union and the Danish General Workers' Union. In 2006, the Rest ...

** National Union of Commercial and Clerical Employees *

FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark (Danish: ''FTF'') was founded in 1952 and was one of the three national trade union centers, with about 80 Danish trade unions affiliated. History The FTF was founded in 1952. At the time, the ...

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 The Danish Nurses' Organization ( abbrev. DNO; in Danish ''Dansk Sygeplejeråd'', abbrev. ''DSR'') is a trade union in Denmark. It represents 95% of all nurses with a membership of 75,000. The DNO is affiliated with the FTF – Confederation of ...

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 The General Union of Djibouti Workers (UGTD) 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 ...

Union of Djibouti Workers The Union of Djibouti Workers (UDT) is a trade union centre in Djibouti. It was founded in 1992, and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler ...

Dominica

Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union The Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union is a trade union in Dominica. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (IGB), link ...

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, is ...

National Workers' Union (Dominica) The National Workers' Union is a trade union in Dominica. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (IGB), link=no; es, ...

Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union The Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union (WAWU) is a trade union in Dominica. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerkschaftsbund (I ...

Dominican Republic

Central General de Trabajadores (Dominican Republic) The Central General de Trabajadores (CGT) is a trade union centre in the Dominican Republic. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewer ...

Confederación de Trabajadores Unitaria The Confederación de Trabajadores Unitaria (CTU) is a trade union centre in the Dominican Republic. It was formed by the merging of four previous unions. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International ...

East Timor

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 is t ...

Ecuador

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 The ''Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores'' (CEDOCUT) is a trade union centre in Ecuador. It has a membership of over 86,000. As of 2006, CEDOCUT organized 92 trade unions, 1.71% of the total number of ...

Ecuador Confederation of Free Trade Union Organizations The Ecuador Confederation of Free Trade Union Organizations (CEOSL) is a trade union centre in Ecuador. CEOSL was founded on May 1, 1962, inspired by North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost ent ...

Frente Unitario de los Trabajadores The Frente Unitario de Trabajadores (FUT) is a central organizing body for the main trade union centres in Ecuador Ecuador ( ; ; Quechua: ''Ikwayur''; Shuar: ''Ecuador'' or ''Ekuatur''), officially the Republic of Ecuador ( es, Repúblic ...

Egypt

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

* Central Autónoma de Trabajadores Salvadoreños * Central de Trabajadores Democráticos * Federación Nacional Sindical de Trabajadores Salvadoreños

Equatorial Guinea

* Equatorial Guinea Workers' Union

Eritrea

* National Confederation of Eritrean Workers

Estonia

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 The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC ...

Estonian Employees' Unions' Confederation Estonian Employees' Unions' Confederation (TALO) is a trade union in Estonia. It is affiliated with the European Trade Union Confederation The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) is the major trade union organisation representing worker ...

Ethiopia

Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions The Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU) is an alliance of trade unions in Ethiopia. As of March 2020, this group had 751,887 members. The CETU is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. The CETU has been described as being ...

Ethiopian Teachers' Association The Ethiopian Teachers' Association (ETA) is a trade union in Ethiopia. It is affiliated with Education International. Background The ETA formed in February 1949 by 32 teachers from Minilik Senior Secondary School, located in Addis Abba, the cap ...

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 and s ...

Fiji

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 (Fiji), Colonial Sugar Refining Company. Negotiations for 1960 cane con ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, Fiji, Western Division of Fiji. It was led by Theodore Riaz and included some well-to-do Ind ...

Kisan Sangh Kisan Sangh was the first farmers' union formed in Fiji on 27 November 1937. This was the result of one man's determination to improve the plight of Fiji's Indian cane farmers. Ayodhya Prasad had arrived from India in 1929, and after a stint as ...

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 Akhil Fiji Krishak Maha Sangh (All Fiji Farmers’ Grand Union) was a sugar cane farmers' union formed on 15 June 1941 in opposition to the existing union, the Kisan Sangh. Supporters of Kisan Sangh tried to stop the formation of the Maha Sangh but ...

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 initially ...

* Rewa Planters Union *

Vishal Sangh Vishal Sangh was a cane farmers' union established in Fiji on 1 September 1946, by mainly Sikh farmers, who refused to re-join the Kisan Sangh after its reunification following its split into two factions in 1943. It was led by Mehar Singh, one of ...

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 ...

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 Individual trade unions *

Association of Employees in Government Educational Administration Association of Employees in Government Educational Administration ( fi, Valtion alueellisen sivistyshallinnon virkamiehet VSV ry, sv, Statstjänstemännen inom den regionala bildningsförvaltningen SRB rf) is the smallest of the member trade unio ...

Finnish Association of Architects SAFA ( fi, Suomen Arkkitehtiliitto, sv, Finlands Arkitektförbund, en, Finnish Association of Architects) is the professional body representing architects in Finland. Overview The Association SAFA is a non-profit, professional organization op ...

Finnish Association of Graduate Engineers Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK ( fi, Tekniikan Akateemisten Liitto TEK, sv, Teknikens Akademikerförbund) is a Finnish trade union of university-educated engineers, architects and scientists. In addition, the TEK is a learned ...

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 Con ...

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 ...

* Union of Salaried Employees

France

Major confederations

Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail The French Democratic Confederation of Labour (french: link=no, Confédération française démocratique du travail, CFDT) is a national trade union center, one of the five major French confederations of trade unions, led since 2012 by Laurent Be ...

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 wa ...

* 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 CG ...

Other important unions

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

Gabon

Gabonese Confederation of Free Trade Unions The Gabonese Confederation of Free Trade Unions (CGSL) is a trade union centre in Gabon. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerksch ...

Gabonese Trade Union Confederation The Gabonese Trade Union Confederation (COSYGA) is a trade union centre in Gabon. Founded in 1969 under the name ''Fédération Syyndicale Gabonaise'', it changed its name to COSYGA in 1978. The COSYGA was closely linked with the government unti ...

The Gambia

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 The Christian Trade Union Federation of Germany (CGB) is a national trade union center in Germany. It has a membership of 280,000, and is affiliated with the European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions The European Confederation of I ...

Free Workers' Union The Free Workers' Union ( German: ''Freie Arbeiterinnen- und Arbeiter-Union'' or ''Freie ArbeiterInnen-Union''; abbreviated FAU) is an anarcho-syndicalist union in Germany. History The FAU sees itself in the tradition of the Free Workers' Uni ...

Free Workers' Union of Germany The Free Workers' Union of Germany (; FAUD) was an anarcho-syndicalist trade union in Germany. It stemmed from the Free Association of German Trade Unions (FDVG) which combined with the Ruhr region's Freie Arbeiter Union on September 15, 1919. T ...

* Deutsche Angestellten Gewerkschaft (DAG)

German Salaried Employees' Union The German Salaried Employees' Union, in German ''Deutsche Angestellten-Gewerkschaft'' (DAG) was an independent trade union based in Hamburg. It did not belong to the German Confederation of Trade Unions until it became part of ver.di, the un ...

* Deutscher Beamtenbund (dbb)

German Civil Service Federation The German Civil Service Association (dbb beamtenbund und tarifunion) is a national trade union center A national trade union center (or national center or central) is a federation or confederation of trade unions in a country. Nearly every co ...

Gewerkschaft Deutscher Lokomotivführer The ''Gewerkschaft Deutscher Lokomotivführer'' (GDL, engl.: ''German Train Drivers' Union'') is a Trade unions in Germany, German trade union that represents workers in History of rail transport in Germany, train companies. It has a membership o ...

komba gewerkschaft The komba gewerkschaft is a German trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. ...

* Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB)

German Confederation of Trade Unions The German Trade Union Confederation (german: Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund; DGB) is an umbrella organisation (sometimes known as a national trade union center) for eight German trade unions, in total representing more than 6 million peopl ...

Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft The Education and Science Workers’ Union (german: Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft, GEW) is a trade union in Germany. It has a membership of 280,343 and is one of eight industrial affiliates of the German Confederation of Trade Unions. ...

Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten The Food, Beverages and Catering Union (german: Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten, NGG) is a trade union in Germany. It has a membership of 205,900 and is one of eight industrial affiliates of the German Confederation of Trade Unions. Me ...

IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt The IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (IG BAU) is a trade union in Germany with a membership of 350,000 (as per end of 2007). It is the fourth largest of eight industrial affiliates of the DGB (German Confederation of Trade Unions). IG BAU is active in the ...

IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie The IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie (IG BCE) is a trade union in Germany. It is one of eight industrial affiliations of the German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB). History and structure The IG BCE was created in 1997 from the merger of the Ch ...

IG Metall IG Metall (; IGM; German: ''Industriegewerkschaft Metall'', "Industrial Union of Metalworkers'") is the dominant metalworkers' union in Germany, making it the country's largest union as well as Europe's largest industrial union. Analysts of G ...

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 on ...

** 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 me ...

* Vereinigung Cockpit * Unabhängige Flugbegleiter Organisation

Ghana

Ghana Federation of Labour The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL) is a national trade union centre in Ghana Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, ...

* Trades Union Congress of Ghana

Gibraltar

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-Cult ...

Historical unions

Gibraltar Apprentices and Ex-Apprentices Union The Gibraltar Apprentices and Ex-Apprentices 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 The Trans ...

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 Riss ...

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 The Transpo ...

Greece

* Trade unions in Greece

Greenland

Danish Trade Union Confederation The Danish Trade Union Confederation ( da, Fagbevægelsens Hovedorganisation, FH) is the largest national trade union centre in Denmark. On formation in 2019, it had 79 affiliated unions, with a total of 1.4 million members. History The confeder ...

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 Inuit ...

(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'' **

(NP) ''Nakorsat Peqatigiiffiat'' **

(IP) ''Illussanik Titartaasartut Peqatigiiffiat'' ** Danish Union of Librarians **

(TP) ''Tusagassiuinermi Sulisut Peqatigiiffiat'' * Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) **

Greenlandic Achademics 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 Inuit ...

(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 Inuit ...

(IMAK) ‘’Ilinniartitsisut Meeqqat Atuarfianneersut Kattuffiat *

Greenlandic Kindergarten 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 Inuit ...

(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 Inuit ...

(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 * 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 Inuit ...

(SSK) ''Sulisunik Siulersuisut Kattuffiat''

Grenada

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 federa ...

Guatemala

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 ...

* Confederación de Unidad Sindical de Guatemala * Unión Sindical de Trabajadores de Guatemala

Guinea

General Union of the Workers of Guinea The General Union of the Workers of Guinea (UGTG) is a national trade union center in Guinea. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewer ...

* National Confederation of Guinean Workers * National Organization of Free Unions of Guinea * United Trade Union of Guinean Workers

Guinea-Bissau

* National Union of Workers of Guinea-Bissau

Guyana

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 ...

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 Afro-Guyanese, black dockworkers. Led by Hubert Critchlow. It s ...

* 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 T ...

Haitian Trade Union Coordination The Haitian Trade Union Coordination (CSH) is a trade union structure in Haiti Haiti (; ht, Ayiti ; French: ), officially the Republic of Haiti (); ) and formerly known as Hayti, is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the ...

May 1st - Workers' Fight Federation May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is the third of seven months to have a length of 31 days. May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May ...

Honduras

Central General de Trabajadores (Honduras) The General Workers Central ( es, Central General de Trabajadores; CGT), also known as the General Workers Confederation and the General Confederation of Labor, is a national trade union center in Honduras. It is traditionally associated with the ...

* Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras * Federación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras *

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 The Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council is the third largest trade union federation in Hong Kong, after the Federation of Trade Unions (FTU) and pro-Beijing Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (FLU). It is affiliated wit ...

* Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions * Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions *

Hong Kong Journalists Association The Hong Kong Journalists Association ( Chinese: 香港記者協會) is a Hong Kong association that represents journalists in Hong Kong. Established in 1968, the association acts as a trade union for journalists by seeking to improve work ...

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 ...

Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union Hong Kong Social Workers' General Union (HKSWGU) is a trade union for the social workers in Hong Kong. It was established in 1980. The current president, Cheung Kwok-che is the member in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. It is one of the trad ...

Joint Organization of Unions - Hong Kong A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's skeletal system into a functional whole.Saladin, Ken. Anatomy & Physiology. 7th ed. McGraw ...

Hungary

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 Confederation ...

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 The Forum for the Cooperation of Trade Unions (SZEF) is a national trade union center in Hungary. With a membership of 274,000 the SZEF represents mainly white collar workers in education, social services and health care, cultural institutes and g ...

Iceland

Confederation of State and Municipal Employees of Iceland The BSRB (formerly Bandalag Starfsmanna Ríkis og Bæja) or Confederation of State and Municipal Employees of Iceland is a federation of trade union in Iceland. It was formed in 1942 and is the largest federation of employees in the public sector ...

Icelandic Federation of Labour The Icelandic Confederation of Labour (ASÍ) (Icelandic: Alþýðusamband Íslands) is a trade union centre in Iceland. It was formed in 1916 and has a membership of 104,500, approximately half of the Icelandic workforce. The ASÍ is affiliated ...

* Industrial Workers of the World

India

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Indian Trade Unions Trade Unions in India are registered and file annual returns under the Trade Union Act (1926). Statistics on Trade Unions are collected annually by the Labour Bureau of the Ministry of Labour, Government of India. As per the latest data, re ...

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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 India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most popu ...

Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union is a trade union of jute mill workers in West Bengal, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-m ...

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 ...

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 Calcutta Tramways Workers' and Employees' Union is a trade union of workers at the Kolkata tramway. CTW&EU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National level Trade Union in India an ...

Cochin City Motor Thozhilali Union Cochin City Motor Thozhilali Union, a trade union of transportation worker in Cochin, India. CCMTU 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 ...

Darjeeling District Newspaper Sellers' Union Darjeeling District Newspaper Sellers' Union, a trade union of newspaper sellers in the Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India. DDNSU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National le ...

Forward Seamens Union of India Forward Seamen's Union of India is a trade union, affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions, organizing India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by a ...

Joint Forum of Trade Unions A joint or articulation (or articular surface) is the connection made between bones, ossicles, or other hard structures in the body which link an animal's skeletal system into a functional whole.Saladin, Ken. Anatomy & Physiology. 7th ed. McGraw ...

Maharashtra Sugarcane Cutting and Transport Workers Union Maharashtra Sugarcane Cutting and Transport Workers Union, a trade union at the sugarfields of Maharashtra, India. MSCTWU is affiliated to the Centre of Indian Trade Unions Centre of Indian Trade Unions, CITU is a National level Trade U ...

** Otis Elevators Employees Union ** Steel Plant Employees Union *

All India Defence Employees Federation All India Defence Employees Federation is a trade union in India that organizes civilian workers in factories and other establishments under the Ministry of Defence. AIDEF is supported jointly by the All India Trade Union Congress and the Cen ...

* Association of Motion Pictures & TV Programme Producer of India *

Federation of Western India Cine Employees Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) is a film industry worker's union in Mumbai, India. As of 2020 it had 500,000 members. FWICE is mother body of all Indian Cinema Association. Affiliations FWICE is a member of UNI APRO, itse ...

Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat (India Workers Peasants Council), is a national trade union confederation in India. Its national president is George Fernandes. Literature * Jaya Jaitly: "Organizing the Unorganised in Kerala" in: ''Economic and ...

Konkan Railway Corporation Employees Union Konkan Railway Corporation Employees Union is a trade union of employees of the Konkan Railway, India. KRCEU is affiliated to the Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat (India Workers Peasants Council), is a national trad ...

** Municipal Mazdoor Union *

Hind Mazdoor Sabha The Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) was formed by the Socialists in 1948 but has little real connection with the Socialist Party. It is one of the least political and most pragmatic trade-union federations in India. The HMS is affiliated with the Inte ...

All India Jute Textile Workers' Federation All India Jute Textile Workers' Federation, a trade union of jute mill workers in India. The union is affiliated to the Hind Mazdoor Sabha The Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) was formed by the Socialists in 1948 but has little real connection ...

Coimbatore District Textile Workers Union Coimbatore District Textile Workers Union, a trade union in the textile industry in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu, India. CDTWU is affiliated to the Hind Mazdoor Sabha The Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) was formed by the Socialists in 1948 but ...

Kudremukh Shram Shakthi Sanghatan ''Kudremukh Shram Shakthi Sanghatan'' (KSSS, Kudremukh Labour Power Organization), a trade union at the Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Ltd., Karnataka, India. KSSS is affiliated to ''Hind Mazdoor Sabha''. The general secretary of KSSS is S. Venkata ...

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 The Hind Mazdoor Sabha (HMS) was formed by the Socialists in 1948 but has little real connectio ...

Darjeeling Jela Dokan Sramik Union Darjeeling Jela Dokan Sramik Union (translation: ''Darjeeling District Shop Workers Union''), a trade union of shop workers in Darjeeling District, West Bengal, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in So ...

Indian National Trade Union Congress Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) is a national trade union in India. It was founded on 3 May 1947 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. According to provisional statistics from the Ministry of Labour, ...

Kerala Gazetted Officers' Federation Kerala Gazetted Officers' Federation is an organization of government employees in Kerala, India. It is politically connected to the Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist ...

Kerala State Transport Employees Front Kerala State Transport Employees Front is a trade union of Kerala State Road Transport Corporation employees in Kerala, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest coun ...

* Labour Progressive Federation ** NLC Workers Progressive Union *

Maharashtra General Kamgar Union Maharashtra General Kamgar Union, a trade union federation in Maharashtra, 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 coun ...

Mazdoor Mukti Morcha Mazdoor Mukti Morcha (Workers Liberation Front), the Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, spec ...

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 **

Bengal Hawkers Association The Bengal Hawkers Association is a trade union of Hawker (trade), hawkers in West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the Trade Union Coordination Centre. It was founded in 1950 and is the oldest hawkers' union in the state. It gained a stron ...

* United Trade Union Centre-Lenin Sarani

Indonesia

Confederation of All Indonesian Workers' Union The Confederation of All Indonesian Workers' Unions (KSPSI) is a national trade union center in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. I ...

Confederation of Indonesia Prosperous Trade Union The Indonesian Workers Welfare Union (SBSI) is a national trade union centre in Indonesia Indonesia, officially the Republic of Indonesia, is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania between the Indian and Pacific oceans. It consists of ov ...

* Congress of Indonesia Unions Alliance *

Indonesian Railways Workers' Union The Indonesian Railway Workers Union is an Indonesian trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of thei ...

Indonesian Trade Union Confederation The Indonesian Trade Union Confederation is a national trade union center in Indonesia. It was founded in 2003 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation. The KSPI was formed by a merger of a number of ICFTU affiliated unio ...

Iran

Historical unions

Central Council of Trade Unions Central Council of Workers Unions ( fa, شورای متحده اتحادیه کارگران) was an organization of trade unions in Persia. The organization was founded in 1921 by the Communist Party of Persia and socialists. The Central Council ...

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 ...

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 fro ...

Ettehadiyeh-ye Sendika-ye Kargaran-e Iran ''Ettehadiyeh-ye Sendika-ye Kargaran-e Iran'' ( fa, اتحادیه سندیکای کارگران ایران, known by its acronym 'اسکی', ''ESKI'') was a trade union centre in Iran. It was founded on the initiative of the Ministry of Labour an ...

* Union of Toilers of Iran

Current unions

Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network ( fa, شبکه همبستگی کارگری) often abbreviated as IWSN, is an international network of Iranian trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a u ...

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 ...

* Workers' House of the Islamic Republic of Iran *

Iranian Teachers' Trade Association Iranian Teachers' Trade Association (ITTA; fa, کانون صنفی معلمان ایران) is a trade union of educators in Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in West ...

Association of Iranian Journalists The Association of Iranian Journalists ( fa, انجمن صنفی روزنامه‌نگاران ایران) is a professional organization in Iran that serves to "protect and safeguard the legal and professional rights of Iranian journalists." The ...

Iraq

Federation of Oil Unions in Iraq Founded in October 2005 from unions that had begun organizing after the invasion, the Federation of Oil Unions of Iraq is the largest independent union consortium in Iraq, with tens of thousands of members. It fully opposed the American occupation ...

* 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 The Irish Congress of Trade Unions (often abbreviated to just Congress or ICTU), formed in 1959 by the merger of the Irish Trades Union Congress (founded in 1894) and the Congress of Irish Unions (founded in 1945), is a national trade union cen ...

Israel

* Histadrut *

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 gener ...

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) ...

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 un ...

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) The General Labour Union (Italian: ''Unione Generale del Lavoro'') is an Italian Trade Union Confederation established in 1950, with the original denomination Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Nazionali Lavoratori (CISNAL). In 1996, CISNAL assumed ...

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 Independe ...

Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions The Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori (''CISL''; ''Italian Confederation of Trade Unions'') is an Italian trade union association representing various Catholic–inspired groups linked with Christian Democracy. It was founded on 30 Apr ...

* 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 Unione Sindacale Italiana (''USI''; ''Italian Syndicalist Union'' or ''Italian Workers' Union'') is an anarcho-syndicalist trade union. It is the Italian section of the International Workers' Association (IWA; ''Associazione Internazionale dei L ...

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 ...

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 The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU, also referred to as the Busta Union) is a trade union center in Jamaica Jamaica (; ) is an island country situated in the Caribbean Sea. Spanning in area, it is the third-largest island of the G ...

Jamaica Airline Pilots Association The Jamaica Airline Pilots Association is a trade union in Jamaica. See also * List of trade unions This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. International federations Global * Industrial Workers of the World * In ...

Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers The Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers (JALGO) is a 5,000-member public sector trade union in Jamaica which represents workers in local and national government, governmental corporations, quasi-government bodies and other agencies cre ...

Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) is a national trade union center in Jamaica. It is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation. Origins The JCTU emerged from the ''Joint Trade Unions Research Development Centre'' ( ...

* National Workers Union

Japan

General Union A general union is a trade union (called ''labor union'' in American English) which represents workers from all industries and companies, rather than just one organisation or a particular sector, as in a craft union or industrial union. A gen ...

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

Jordan

General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) is the national trade union center in Jordan. It was founded in 1954. With a membership of 135,000 the GFJTU as of 2019, the GFJTU is the sole trade union center in the country with 17 aff ...

Jordanian Engineers Association The Jordanian Engineers Association (in Arabic: نقابة المهندسين الأردنيين) was established as a society for engineers in 1948, and was licensed in 1949. The first general assembly of the Engineering Professionals Associatio ...

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 ...

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 te ...

Kazakhstan

Confederation of Labour of Kazakhstan The Confederation of Labour of Kazakhstan (CLK) is a trade union center in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders ...

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

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 and the African Workers' Congress. It currently closely liaises with Non G ...

Kiribati

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 Confederation ...

Kuwait

Kuwait Trade Union Federation The Kuwait Trade Union Federation ( ar, الاتحاد العام لعمال الكويت, KTUF) is the sole national trade union center in Kuwait. It was founded in 1968. The Kuwait Trade Union Federation is affiliated with the International Tr ...

Kyrgyzstan

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 Kyrgyzstan,, pronounced or the Kyrgyz Republic, is a landlocked co ...

Laos

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 politic ...

Latvia

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 n ...

Lebanon

General Confederation of Lebanese Workers The General Confederation of Lebanese Workers (CGTL) (in French Confédération Générale des Travailleurs Libanais (CGTL), in Arabic الإتحاد العمالي العام في لبنان) is a national trade union center in Lebanon. It w ...

Lebanese Order of Physicians Founded on December 7, 1946, the Lebanese Order of Physicians in Beirut is the largest medical organization and physician group in Lebanon Lebanon ( , ar, لُبْنَان, translit=lubnān, ), officially the Republic of Lebanon () or the Leb ...

Lesotho

Congress of Lesotho Trade Unions The Congress of Lesotho Trade Unions (COLETU) is a national trade union center in Lesotho Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked as an enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and cont ...

Lesotho Congress of Democratic Unions The Lesotho Congress of Democratic Unions (LECODU) is a national trade union center in Lesotho Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked as an enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains an ...

Lesotho Trade Union Congress The Lesotho Trade Union Congress (LTUC) is a national trade union center in Lesotho Lesotho ( ), officially the Kingdom of Lesotho, is a country landlocked as an enclave in South Africa. It is situated in the Maloti Mountains and contains the ...

Liberia

Liberian Federation of Labour Unions The Liberian Federation of Labor Unions (LFLU) is a national trade union center in Liberia. It was formed in 1980 by the merging of the United Workers' Congress and the Liberian Federation of Trade Unions. The LFLU is affiliated with the Inte ...

Libya

* National Trade Unions' Federation

Liechtenstein

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 The Lithuanian Labour Federation ( lt, Lietuvos darbo federacija, LDF), also known as the Christian Labour Party in 1934–1942, is a national trade union center in Lithuania. It was founded in 1919, but was subsequently dissolved at the time of ...

Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK) is a national trade union center in Lithuania. It was founded May 1, 2002 by the merger of the Lithuanian Trade Union Unification (LPSS) and the Lithuanian Trade Union Centre (LPSC). The LPSK is ...

Lithuanian Trade Union - Solidarity Lithuanian may refer to: * Lithuanians * Lithuanian language * The country of Lithuania * Grand Duchy of Lithuania * Culture of Lithuania * Lithuanian cuisine * Lithuanian Jews as often called "Lithuanians" (''Lita'im'' or ''Litvaks'') by other Jew ...

Luxembourg

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 ...

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

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 The Christian Confederation of Malagasy Trade Unions (in ''Malagasy Sendika krisitianina malagasy'') (SEKRIMA) is a national trade union center in Madagascar. SEKRIMA is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The Interna ...

Confederation of Malagasy Workers The Confederation of Malagasy Workers (FMM) is a national trade union center in Madagascar. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: Internationaler Gewerk ...

* United Autonomous Unions of Madagascar

Malawi

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

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 a ...

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 chang ...

* National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers * National Union of Plantation Workers

Mali

* National Workers' Union of Mali * Workers' Trade Union Confederation of Mali

Malta

Confederation of Malta Trade Unions The Confederation of Malta Trade Unions (CMTU) is a national trade union center in Malta. It has a membership of 30,000. The CMTU has no political party affiliations, and its constitution, while placing certain obligations on the affiliates of t ...

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 stat ...

Malta Union of Teachers The Malta Union of Teachers (MUT) is the longest established trade-union in Malta. The MUT stands as the largest sectoral trade union in Malta, representing educators and allied professionals across the whole spectrum of education: from kinderg ...

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

Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers The Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CLTM) is a national trade union center in Mauritania. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC); german: International ...

General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers The General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CGTM) is a national trade union center in Mauritania that was founded in 1993. It has a membership of 25,000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation The Internatio ...

Union of Mauritanian Workers The Union of Mauritanian Workers (UTM) is a national trade union center in Mauritania. It was formed in 1961, and was the sole trade union center until the 1990s when political reforms led to the creation of two other centers, the CLTM and the ...

Mauritius

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 ), offic ...

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); ...

Mauritius Labour Congress The Mauritius Labour Congress is a national trade union center in Mauritius. It was created in 1963 from a merger of the Mauritius Trade Union Congress and the Mauritius Confederation of Free Trade Unions. The MLC is affiliated with the Intern ...

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 Confede ...

National Trade Unions Confederation The National Trade Unions Confederation (NTUC) is a national trade union center in Mauritius. The two primary affiliates of NTUC are the Federation of Civil Service Unions, and the Organization of Artisans' Unity. NTUC is affiliated with the ...

* Organization of Artisans' Unity * Telecommunications Employees and Staff Association

Mexico

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 The Confederation of Mexican Workers (''Confederación de Trabajadores de México'' (CTM)) is the largest confederation of labor unions in Mexico. For many years, it was one of the essential pillars of the Partido Revolucionario Institucional ( ...

General Confederation of Workers (Mexico) The Confederación General de Trabajadores (General Confederation of Workers, CGT) was a federation of labor unions in Mexico. It was founded in February 1921 by anarchists, syndicalists and others on the far left who opposed the more moderate, ...

National Association of Actors The National Association of Actors ( es, Asociación Nacional de Actores, ANDA) is the Mexican actors guild. It is a member of the Bloque Latinoamericano de Actores (BLADA, the Latin American Actors' Block) that includes all of the actors' union ...

(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 The Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers ( es, Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana, CROM) is a federation of labor unions in Mexico, whose power was at its height between 1918 and 1928. CROM was an umbrella organization for both industri ...

* Sindicato de Trabajadores Ferrocarrileros de la República Mexicana *

Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación The National Educational Workers Union (, SNTE) is a trade union which represents teachers in Mexico. Its current Secretary-General and President is Alfonso Cepeda Salas. With over 1.4 million members, it is currently the largest teachers' ...

* Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Petroleros de la República Mexicana *

Union of Cinema Production Workers Union of Cinema Production Workers () was an autonomous (non-"charro"-led) Mexican trade union. It was formed in 1944 after splitting off from the CTM-affiliated Union of Cinema Industry Workers (''Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Industria Cine ...

Moldova

Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Moldova The National Trade Union Confederation of Moldova ( ro, Confederația Națională a Sindicatelor din Moldova, CNSM) is the sole national trade union center in the country, consisting of 25 federated members. It was founded in June 2007 as a merge ...

Monaco

* Union of Monaco Trade Unions

Mongolia

Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions The Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU, , ''Mongolyn Üildverchnii Evlelüüdiin Kholboo'') is a national trade union center in Mongolia. It was founded in 1927 as the ''Central Council of Mongolian Trade Unions''. The CMTU was affilia ...

* Solidarity Trade Union

Morocco

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 The Socialist Union of Popular Forces ( ar, � ...

Democratic Federation of Labour The Democratic Federation of Labour (FDT) is a national trade union center in Morocco Morocco (),, ) officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is the westernmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It overlooks the Mediterranean S ...

General Union of Moroccan Workers The General Union of Moroccan Workers (UGTM) is a national trade union center in Morocco. It was formed March 20, 1960 and has a membership of 695,000. The UGTM has its roots in the agricultural workers of Morocco, although it does have public and ...

* Moroccan Workers' Union * National Labour Union of Morocco

Mozambique

* Mozambique Workers' Organization * National Confederation of Free and Independent Trade Unions of Mozambique

Myanmar

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

Namibia

* SWAPO * National Union of Namibian Workers * Trade Union Congress of Namibia

Netherlands

* Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond * CNV Public * Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging * Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen * Vakcentrale Voor Middengroepen en Hoger Personeel * Free Union (anarchist organisation), Vrije Bond * Transport Workers' Union (Netherlands), Transport Workers' Union * Construction and Wood Union * General Dutch Construction Union

Netherlands Antilles

* Bonaire Federation of Labour * Central General di Trahadonan di Corsow * Trade Union Centre of Curaçao * Windward Islands Federation of Labour

New Zealand

*Amalgamated Workers Union of New Zealand ** Central Amalgamated Workers' Union ** Northern Amalgamated Workers' Union ** Southern Amalgamated Workers' Union * Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff, APEX * Association of Salaried Medical Specialists * Association of Staff in Tertiary Education, 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 * Corrections Association of New Zealand * Customs Officers' Association of New Zealand * Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union * Finance and Information Workers Union * Firestone Employees Society * 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 * New Zealand Building Trades Union * New Zealand Council of Trade Unions * New Zealand Dairy Workers Union * New Zealand Educational Institute, New Zealand Educational Institute Te Riu Roa * New Zealand Meat & Related Trades Workers Union * New Zealand Nurses Organisation * New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union * New Zealand Public Service Association * New Zealand Writers Guild * NZ Merchant Service Guild Industrial Union of Workers * Post Primary Teachers' Association * Rail & Maritime Transport Union * Service & Food Workers Union, Service & Food Workers Union of Aotearoa * Solidarity Union * Unite Union

Nicaragua

* Confederation of Labour Unification * Nicaraguan Workers' Centre * Sandinista Workers' Centre

Niger

* Democratic Confederation of Workers of Niger * General Union of Workers of Niger * Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger

Norway

* Confederation of Unions for Professionals, Norway * EL & IT Forbundet * Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations * NITO * Norwegian Civil Service Union * Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions(LO) * Norwegian Post and Communications Union * Norwegian Prison and Probation Officers’ Union * Norwegian Seafarers' Union * Norsk Syndikalistisk Forbund, Norwegian Syndicalist League *Norwegian Transport Workers' Union * Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers * Norwegian Union of General Workers * Industri Energi, Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers * Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees * Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices * United Federation of Trade Unions

Pakistan

*Pakistan Workers Confederation * All Pakistan Federation of Labour * All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions * 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 Workers' Federation * Railway Worker's Union (Open Lines)

Panama

* Central National de Trabajadores de Panama * Confederation of Workers of the Republic of Panama * Convergencia Sindical * General Confederation of Workers of Panama * SUNTRACS

Papua New Guinea

* Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress

Paraguay

* Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (Paraguay) * Confederación Paraguaya de Trabajadores * National Workers' Central (Paraguay)

Peru

* Central Autónoma de Trabajadores del Perú * Confederación de Trabajadores del Perú * Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú * Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú

Philippines

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

Poland

* All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions * Solidarity (Polish trade union), Solidarity * Trade Unions Forum * Workers' Initiative

Portugal

* General Confederation of Labour (Portugal) * General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers * General Union of Workers (Portugal) * Union of Independent Trade Unions (Portugal)

Puerto Rico

* General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico) * Teachers' Federation of Puerto Rico

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) * National Trade Union Confederation - Meridian

Russia

* All-Russian Confederation of Labour * Artists Trade Union of Russia * 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 * National Labour Congress * National Workers' Movement (St. Vincent) * St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union

Samoa

*Samoa Public Service Association *Samoa Trade Union Congress

San Marino

* Democratic Confederation of San Marino Workers * San Marino Confederation of Labour

São Tomé and Príncipe

* General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe * National Organization of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe - Central Union

Senegal

* Dakar Dem Dikk Workers Democratic Union * Democratic Union of Senegalese Workers * National Confederation of Senegalese Workers * National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal

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

Singapore

* National Trades Union Congress

Slovakia

* Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic * Independent Christian Trade Unions of Slovakia * Priama akcia * 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 * Trade Union Confederation 90 of Slovenia

Solomon Islands

* Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions

South Africa

* Confederation of South African Workers' Unions ** Solidarity (South African trade union), Solidarity * Congress of South African Trade Unions ** Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union ** 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 * 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

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 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 *

* American Federation of Government Employees *

* 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 *

* 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 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 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 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 *

* 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 Steelworkers, United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International 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 * Jockeys' Guild *

* 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

References

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