Global Union Directory
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Global Union Directory
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UNION NAME | DETAILS |
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| Gabon | |||
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| CGSL - the Gabon Confederation of Free Trade Unions (NF) | 
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19,000 | |
| COSYGA - the Gabonese Trade Union Confederation (NF) |
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14,610 | |
| FESEENA - Fédération Syndicale des Enseignants de l’Education Nationale |
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| FESYTRAG - Fédération Syndicale des Travailleurs Ruraux et de l'Alimentation du Gabon |
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| FNBTP - the National Federation of Building and Public Workers |
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| FNIBSP - the National Federation of Wood, Sawn Goods and Board |
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| SENA - Syndicat des Enseignants de l'Education Nationale |
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| Gambia | |||
| GDMWU - the Gambia Dock and Maritime Workers' Union |
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| GLC - the Gambia Labour Congress (NF) |
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45,000 | |
| GNTAFIWU - the Gambia National Transport and Agricultural Food Industrial Workers' Union |
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| GPU - the Gambia Press Union |
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166 | |
| GTU - the Gambia Teachers' Union |
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| GWC - the Gambian Workers' Confederation (NF) |
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52,000 | |
| GWU - the Gambia Workers' Union (NF) |
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3,000 | |
| LUBBBW - the Labour Union of Boat Building and Building Workers |
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| MRCWU - the Medical Research Council Workers' Union |
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| Georgia | |||
| CCFEW - the Confederation Council of Fuel and Energy Workers |
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| ERTOBA - the Free Trade Union of Educational Staff |
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| ESFTUG - the Educators' and Scientists' Free Trade Union |
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| EWTUG - the Educational Workers' Trade Union |
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| FTUTG - the Free Trade Union of Teachers of Georgia 'Solidarity' |
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| GSU - the Georgian Seafarers' Union |
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| GTUC - the Georgian Trade Union Confederation (NF) |
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261,750 | |
| HSMCTU - Health, Social Care, Medical and Chemical Industry Workers' Independent Trade Union |
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| IAGJ - the Independent Association of Georgian Journalists |
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| IPUGR - the Independent Professional Union of Georgian Railways |
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| PSLMEWTU - the Public Services, Local and Municipal Economy Workers' Trade Union |
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| PSSAWTU - the Public Servants' and Social Associations' Workers' Trade Union |
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| PUWLI - the Professional Union of Workers of Light Industry |
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| RCTUGATHW - the Republican Committee of Trade Unions of Georgian Automobile Transport and Highway Workers |
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| USECW - the Union of Self-Employed and Commercial Workers |
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| Germany | |||
| BDK - Bund Deutscher Kriminalbeamter |
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| BiG - the Health Sector Employees' Union |
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1,600 | |
| BLBS - the Federal Association of Teachers in Vocational Schools |
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| CGB - the Christian Trade Union Federation of Germany (NF) |
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278,412 | |
| CGPT - the Christian Union of Postal Services and Telecommunications |
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57,500 | |
| DBB - the German Civil Service Federation (NF) |
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1,280,800 | |
| DBWV - Deutscher Bundeswehrverband |
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212,000 | |
| DGB - the German Confederation of Trade Unions (NF) |
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6,371,480 | |
| DSTG - Deutsche Steuergewerkschaft |
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| GDBA - the German Railway Civil Servants' and Trainees' Union |
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45,000 | |
| GdF - the Air Navigation Services Union |
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3,000 | |
| GDL - the German Engine Drivers' Union |
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35,000 | |
| GDP - the Trade Union of the Police |
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170,835 | |
| GEW - Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft |
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249,462 | |
| GNGG - the Trade Union of Food, Beverages, Tobacco, Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers |
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211,573 | |
| GOED - the Christian Public Service Workers’ Union |
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| IG Metall - the German Metalworkers’ Union |
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2,400,000 | |
| IGBAU - IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt |
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368,768 | |
| IGBCE - the Industrial Union of Mining, Chemistry and Energy |
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770,000 | |
| KG - Komba Gewerkschaft |
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80,000 | |
| MB - the Medical Clinic Doctors' Union |
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108,000 | |
| NGG - Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten |
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211,573 | |
| TG - Transnet Gewerkschaft |
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250,000 | |
| VBE - Verband Bildung und Erziehung |
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| VC - the Cockpit Association |
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8,200 | |
| ver.di - the United Services Union |
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2,400,000 | |
| Ghana | |||
| AWUG - the Agricultural Workers' Union of Ghana |
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7,000 | |
| CBWU - the Construction and Building Workers' Union |
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| CSA - the Civil Servants Association of Ghana |
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70,000 | |
| CWU - the Communications Workers' Union |
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| GAWU - the General Agricultural Workers' Union |
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| GFL - the Ghana Federation of Labour (NF) |
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10,000 | |
| GJA - the Ghana Journalists' Association |
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| GMFOA - the Ghana Marine Fishing Officers' Association |
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| GMNOA - the Ghana Merchant Navy Officers' Association |
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| GMWU - the Ghana Mine Workers' Union |
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16,000 | |
| GNAT - the Ghana National Association of Teachers |
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150,000 | |
| GPRTU - the Ghana Private Road Transport Union |
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| GRNA - the Ghana Registered Nurses' Association |
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12,000 | |
| GTPCWU - the General Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers' Union |
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| HSWU - the Health Services Workers' Union |
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| HSWU - the Health Services Workers' Union |
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| ICU - the Industrial and Commercial Workers' Union |
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80,000 | |
| LGWU - the Local Government Workers' Union |
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| MDU - the Maritime and Dockworkers' Union of Ghana |
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| NAGRAT - the National Association of Graduate Teachers |
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| NUS - the National Union of Seamen |
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| PSWU - the Public Services Workers' Union |
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50,000 | |
| PUWU - the Public Utility Workers' Union |
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| REU - the Railway Enginemen's Union |
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| RWU - the Railway Workers' Union of Ghana |
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| TEWU - the Teachers and Educational Workers' Union |
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56,000 | |
| TUC - the Trades Union Congress of Ghana (NF) |
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275,000 | |
| TWU - the Timber and Woodworkers' Union |
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| TWU - the Timber and Woodworkers’ Union |
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| UNICOF - the Union of Industry, Commerce and Finance Workers |
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| Greece | |||
| AACE - the Association of Auditing Council Employees |
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| ACCE - the Association of Cosmetic Company Employees |
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400 | |
| ADEDY - the Civil Servants' Confederation (NF) |
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311,202 | |
| AF - the Artists' Federation |
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7,488 | |
| CWF - the Federation of Construction Workers and Allied Trades |
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143,854 | |
| DOE - the Greek Teachers' Federation |
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| FBW - the Federation or Bakery Workers and Related Trades |
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| FBWW - the Federation of Building and Wood Workers of Greece |
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| FCRP - the Federation of Ceramicists and Related Professions |
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| FEG - the Federation of Greek Electrical Workers |
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| FGP - the Federation of Greek Porters |
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| FHE - the Federation of Hospitals' Employees |
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4,813 | |
| FME - the Federation of Associations in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
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| FPC - Fédération Panhellénique des Cheminots |
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| FWBC - the Federation of Workers in Bottling Companies |
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3,500 | |
| FWDC - the Federation of Workers in Drug Companies |
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3,980 | |
| FWPIP - the Federation of Workers in Printing Industries and Paper |
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5,280 | |
| FWTCI - the Federation of Workers in the Textile and Clothing Industries |
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30,372 | |
| GAU - the Greek Accountants' Union |
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6,080 | |
| GENOP - the General Federation of Electricity Board Personnel |
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| GFLU - the Greek Federation of Loaders and Unloaders |
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| GFMPOE - the Greek Federation of Ministry of Public Order Employees |
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| GFWECI - the Greek Federation of Workers and Employees in the Cement Industry |
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| GSEE - the General Confederation of Greek Workers (NF) |
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472,304 | |
| MOE - the Mechanics and Stokers of Greece |
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| NOP-DEI - the New Federation of Electricity Board Personel |
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| OASE - the Federation of Insurance Companies' Unions |
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| OBES - the Federation of Industrial Workers' Unions |
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| OE-DEI - the Federation of Electricity Board Personnel |
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| OEBZE - the Federation of Employees of the Sugar Industry |
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1,592 | |
| OEE - the Federation of Newspaper Vendors |
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| OEKAE- the Panhellenic Federation of Tobacco Industries Personnel |
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| OEKIDE - the Greek Textile Clothing and Leather Workers' Federation |
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| OEMLLE - the Federation of Mining and Quarries Personnel |
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| OENGE - the Federation of Hellenic Hospital Physicians’ Unions |
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| OESIK - the Federation of Enterprise-level Unions of Privately-Owned Casinos |
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| OIELE - the Federation of Private School Teachers of Greece |
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| OIYE - the Federation of Greek Private Sector Employees |
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90,000 | |
| OKE - the Greek Federation of Tobacco Employees |
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| OLME - the Federation of Secondary School Teachers of Greece |
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| OME - the Federation of Greek Miners |
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| OME-OTA - the Federation of Employees in Local Government |
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| OME-OTE - the Federation of Telecommunications Employees |
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| OMYLE - the Federation of Greek Port Employees |
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| OMYPAE - the Greek Federation of Security Services Personnel |
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| OPAM - the Federation of Foreign Airline Employees |
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| OSEEP-TEI - the Federation of Teaching Staff in Technical Education |
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| OSEGO - the Union of Agricultural Workers |
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| OSETEE - the Federation of Technical Industries Personnel |
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| OSME - the Federation of Greek Transport Workers |
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| OSNIE - the Federation of Greek Healthcare Institution Unions |
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4,500 | |
| OSPA - the Greek Federation of Civil Aviation Unions |
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| OSYO - the Federation of Associations in the Ministry of Finance |
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| OTOE - the Federation of Greek Bank Employees' Associations |
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| OTYE - the Greek Federation of Customs Employees |
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| PAME - the All Workers' Militant Front (NF) |
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460,560 | |
| PEPU - the Periodical and Electronic Press Union |
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| PFF - the Panhellenic Fishermen's Federation |
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| PFJU - the Panhellenic Federation of Journalists' Union |
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| PKO - the Panhellenic Federation of Tobacco Workers |
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| PMU - the Panhellenic Federation of Professional Musicians |
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| PNO - the Panhellenic Seamen's Federation |
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25,000 | |
| POE-DOI - the IRS Employees' Union |
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| POE-IETHA - the Ministry of Defence Employees' Union |
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| POE-OTA - the Federation of Community and Municipal Workers of Greece |
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| POEDHN - the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Workers |
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85,000 | |
| POEDXB - the Panhellenic Federation of Employees in Petroleum Producing Refineries and the Chemical Industry |
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| POEEA - the Panhellenic Federation of Special Education Workers |
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| POEEAE - the Panhellenic Federation of Employees in National Sports Facilities |
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| POEEP - the Panhellenic Federation of Canned Beverage Workers |
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| POEEYTE - Panellinia Omospondia Ergaton Episitismou kai Ypallelon Touristiko Epaggelmaton |
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| POEEYTE - the Federation of Restaurant, Bar, Catering and Tourism Employees |
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| POEIDD - the Panhellenic Federation of Public Servants Employed Under Private Law |
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| POEK - the Panhellenic Federation of Employees in Meat Companies |
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| POEKT - the Federation of Workers in Cinema, Television and Related Trades |
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| POEM - the Panhellenic Metalworkers' Federation |
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30,000 | |
| POEYGTP - the Panhellenic Federation of Dairy, Food and Beverage Workers |
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| POGEDI - the Geotechnicians' Union |
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| POIE - the Panhellenic Federation of Workers in Medicine and Related Occupations |
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| POL - the Panhellenic Federation of Accountants |
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| POP-OTA - the Local Government Employees' Union |
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| POS - the Panhellenic Federation of Railway Employees |
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| POSE-IKA - the Labour Federation of Social Insurance Foundation Workers |
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| POSE-IPECHODE - the Ministry of Public Works Employees' Union |
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| POSEIN - the Federation of National Youth Foundation Unions |
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| POSEM - the Panhellenic Federation of Transport Workers |
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| POSEYP - the National Intelligence Service Employees' Union |
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| POSIPPO - the Ministry of Culture Employees' Union |
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| POSP-ERT - the Panhellenic Federation of National Television Workers' Associations |
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| POSPID - the Federation of Firemen and Search and Rescue Workers |
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| POST - the Panhellenic Federation of Postal Associations |
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14,100 | |
| POTHA - the Panhellenic Entertainment Federation |
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| POUPA - the Panhellenic Federation of Chauffeurs and Drivers |
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| POYEF - the National Federation of the Workers in the Outside Guard |
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| POYEN - the Merchant Marine Employees' Union |
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| POYGY-IKA - the Greek Federation of Health Employees in the Social Insurance Foundation |
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| WPFW - the Wheatmill and Pasta Factory Workers |
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| Grenada | |||
| BGWU - the Bank and General Workers' Union |
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| CIWU - the Commercial and Industrial Workers' Union |
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| GMMIWU - the Grenada Manual Maritime and Intellectual Workers' Union |
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| GTAWU - the Grenada Technical and Allied Workers' Union |
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| GTUC - Grenada Trades Union Council (NF) |
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8,000 | |
| GUT - the Grenada Union of Teachers |
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| PWU - the Public Workers' Union |
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| SWWU - the Seamen and Waterfront Workers' Trade Union |
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| SWWU - the Seamen and Waterfront Workers' Union |
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| TODA - the Taxi Owners' and Drivers' Association |
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| Guam | |||
| GFT - the Guam Federation of Teachers |
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2,500 | |
| Guatemala | |||
| CGTG - Central General de Trabajadores de Guatemala (NF) |
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60,000 | |
| CMG - Colegio de Maestros de Guatemala |
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| CUSG - the Unified Confederation of Trade Unions of Guatemala (NF) |
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30,000 | |
| FESTRAS - Federación Sindical de Trabajadores de la Alimentación y Afines Servicios y Similares |
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| FETRAMEGUA - the Federation of Trade Unions in the Metal Trades |
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| FINTRAFIP - Sindicato de Trabajadores de Finanzas Públicas |
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| NSVU - the National Street Vendors' Union of Guatemala |
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| SIGETRAMINEDUC - the Education Ministry's General Workers' Union |
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| SITRABI - the Izabal Banana Workers' Union |
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| SITRAPETEN - Sindicato de los Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de Agua Salvavidas |
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| SLF - the Power and Light Workers’ Union |
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| SNTSG - the National Health Workers’ Union of Guatemala |
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| SONSEC - the Union of Workers of the National Civil Service Office |
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| STDGTMCIV - Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Direccion General de Transportes del Ministerio de Comunicaciones Infraestructura y Vivienda |
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| STEG - Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Educación |
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| STINDE - the National Association of Workers for Drinking Water and Sanitation of Ecuador |
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| STP - Sindicato de Trabajadores Portuarios |
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| UPPTPC - the Union of Professional and Heavy Goods Vehicles Drivers |
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| USTAC - Unión Sindical de Trabajadores de Aeronáutica Civil |
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| USTAC - Union Sindical de Trabajadores de Aeronautica Civil |
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| USTG - Unión Sindical de Trabajadores de Guatemala (NF) |
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| Guinea | |||
| AJG - Association des Journalistes de Guinée |
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| CNTG - the National Confederation of Guinean Workers (NF) |
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100,500 | |
| FENATRAMP - Fédération Nationale des Transports et Marins Pêcheurs de Guinée |
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| FESABAG - Fédération Syndicale Autonome des Banques, Assurances et Micro Finance de Guinée |
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3,100 | |
| FNASPG - Fédération Nationale des Affiliés des Services Publics |
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| FSLTTEM - Fédération Syndicale Libre des Travailleurs des Transports et Entretien Mécanique de Guinée |
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| FSPE - Fédération Syndicale Professionnelle de l'Education |
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| FSPTCA - Fédération Syndicale Professionnelle Textiles, Confection et Artisanat |
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| ONSLG - the National Organization of Free Unions of Guinea (NF) |
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43,000 | |
| SLECG - Syndicat Libre des Enseignants et Chercheurs |
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| SNBBMC - the National Union of Building, Wood and Building Materials |
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| SNMC - Syndicat National des Mines et Carrieres |
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| UGTG - Union Generale des Travailleurs de Guinee (NF) |
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25,360 | |
| USTG - the General Union of the Workers (NF) |
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41,000 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | |||
| AJGB - the Association of Journalists of Guinea-Bissau |
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| AMAGUI - the Association of the Magistrates of Guinea-Bissau |
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| GCIU - the General Confederation of Independent Unions (NF) |
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| SINAPROF - Sindicato Nacional dos Professores |
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| SNTTC - the National Union of Transport and Communication Workers |
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| SYNAPROF - the National Union of Teachers |
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| UNTGB - the National Trade Union of Guinean Workers (NF) |
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50,000 | |
| Guyana | |||
| ATGWU - the Amalgamated Transport and General Workers' Union |
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| CCWU - the Clerical and Commercial Workers' Union |
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| FITUG - the Federation of Independent Trade Unions (NF) |
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| FITUG - the Federation of Independent Trades Union of Guyana (NF) |
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| GAWU - the Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union |
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21,000 | |
| GBGWU - the Guyana Bauxite and General Workers' Union |
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| GLGOU - the Guyana Local Government Officers' Union |
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| GLU - the Guyana Labour Union |
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| GMMGWU - the Guyana Mining, Metal and General Workers' Union |
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| GPSU - the Guyana Public Service Union |
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| GPTU - the Guyana Postal and Telecommunications' Union |
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| GTU - the Guyana Teachers' Union |
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| GTUC - the Guyana Trades Union Congress (NF) |
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15,000 | |
| GWU - the General Workers' Union |
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| NAACIE - National Association of Agricultural, Commercial and Industrial Employees |
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| NWU - the National Workers' Union |
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| SFW - the Sawmill and Forest Workers' Union |
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