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A global union federation (GUF) is an international federation of national trade unions organizing in specific industry sectors or occupational groups. Historically, such federations in the social democratic tradition described as international trade secretariats (ITS), [1] while those in the Christian democratic tradition described themselves as international trade federations.
The Council of Global Unions (CGU) is made up of ten global union federations (which affiliates national-level sectoral trade unions), the largest international federation of national centres (the ITUC) and the trade union body to the OECD (TUAC). Building and Wood Workers International [a] (BWI) Education International (EI) IndustriALL Global ...
In November 2006, two international union organizations were created, the ITUC and the Council of Global Unions that emerged from a reorganization of the international trade union movement (which was divided because of post-war divisions). ITUC is the result of the breakup of both the WCL and ICFTU for the purposes of uniting under one ...
International Federation of Bakers, Pastry Cooks and Allied Workers' Associations; International Federation of Bookbinders and Kindred Trades; International Federation of Boot and Shoe Operatives and Leather Workers; International Federation of Chemical, Energy and General Workers' Unions; International Federation of Christian Miners' Unions
The alliance has three sections: the International Federation of Actors (FIA), the International Federation of Musicians (FIM), and the Media, Entertainment and Arts section of the UNI Global Union (UNI-MEI). Trade unions affiliate to the appropriate section; 90 unions hold membership of the International Federation of Actors, and 70 unions ...
International Domestic Workers Federation; IndustriALL Global Union; ... Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress; ... All Pakistan Trade Union Federation;
This closed in 1940, and the occupying Nazi forces destroyed the federation's property, but in 1945 the federation was relaunched at a meeting of the executive committee, held in London. The following year, it became known as the International Federation of Unions of Employees in Public and Civil Services , then in 1958 it shortened its name to ...
The federation was established in 2005, by the merger of the International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW) and the World Federation of Building and Wood Workers (WFBW). As of 2006 [update] , it has 350 member organisations in 135 countries, representing a combined membership of more than 12 million workers.