Central Union of Workers

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CUT
Central Union of Workers
Central Unitaria de Trabajadores
Founded 1986
Country Colombia
Key people Carlos Rodriguez, president
Boris Houtes de Oca, secretary general
Office location Bogotá, Colombia
Website www.cut.org.co

The Central Union of Workers (CUT) is a trade union centre in Colombia. It was formed in the 1986.

ICTUR reports that nearly 800 members of CUT were murdered between 1987 and 1992.

In 2000 past president of CUT, Luis Eduardo Garzón was awarded the AFL-CIO human rights award.

[edit] References

  • (2005) in ICTUR et al,: Trade Unions of the World, 6th, London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. 

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