United Independent Albanian Trade Unions
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The Union of the Independent Trade Unions of Albania (BSPSH), is a National Confederation of
Trade union A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
s in
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. It was established in 1991 and held its first national conference in February, 1992. It has an estimated membership of 85,000. Originally led by Valer Xheka - after a tumultuous and violent transition, including charges of a political takeover by
Azem Hajdari Azem Shpend Hajdari (, March 11, 1963 – September 12, 1998) was the leader of the student movement in 1990–1991 that led to the fall of communism in Albania. He then became a politician of the Democratic Party of Albania (DP). He symbolizes t ...
, in 1998 the
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recognized
Xhevdet Lubani Xhevdet is a predominantly Albanian language masculine given name. Notable people bearing the name Xhevdet include: * Xhevdet Bajraj (born 1960), Kosovan poet and screenwriter *Xhevdet Doda (1906–1944), Kosovan World War II resistance member * ...
as the legitimate leader.


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www.icftu.org
entry in the
ITUC 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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