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The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) is an international federation of trade unions established in 1945. Founded in the immediate aftermath of World War Two, the organization built on the pre-war legacy of the International Federation of Trade Unions as a single structure for trade unions world-wide, following the World Trade Union Conference in London, United Kingdom.
Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. "Organized Labor in Jamaica" in A History of Organized Labor in the English-speaking West Indies by Robert J. Alexander, Eldon M. Parker Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004 ISBN 0-275-97743-9
The Trade Union Congress is a general trade union in Jamaica. Initially organised as a trade union council to be the labour wing of the People's National Party (PNP) in 1943, the organisation split in 1952 with the formation of the National Workers Union (which maintained alignment with the PNP). The TUC was a founding member of the Jamaica ...
1,338,000. Bahamas. Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress (CBTUC) National Congress of Trade Unions (NCTU) Bangladesh. Sramik Karmachari Oikya Parishad (SKOP) Bangladesh Garments Workers Unity Council (BGWUC) National Coordination Committee for Workers' Education (NCCWE)
Smith was deported. He went to live in Vienna, Austria, where he worked for the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU). [1] [6] In 1951 (or 1952), Smith found himself deported to Jamaica. [5] [6] He remained involved in union activism by organized sugar works and leading a union federation until his death in 1961. [1] [2]
The union was founded in 1894. It was the first trade union in Jamaica. Its initial organisation was based on the British National Union of Teachers. However, in its early years, the JUT functioned more as a professional association. Its first president was the principal of the Rico Teachers Training College, who was from England. The union was ...
The World Trade Union Conference was a conference that was held between 6–17 February 1945. The conference was participated by countries from all around the world, at the County Hall, London. [1] Regarded as a significant moment within the international labour movement, it was the first time that workers from around the world came together to ...
J. Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers. Jamaica Civil Service Association. Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions. Jamaica Teachers' Association. Jamaica Union of Teachers. Jamaica Workers and Tradesmen's Union. Jamaican Federation of Labour.