Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions
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Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions | |
Founded | January, 1977 |
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Members | 203,560 |
Country | Ethiopia |
Affiliation | WFTU |
Key people | Amare Alemayehu, president |
Office location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
The Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU) is an alliance of trade unions in Ethiopia. As of December 2007, this group had 203,560 members.[1] The CETU is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. The CETU has been described as being controlled by the government.[2]
The CETU was founded in January 1977 as the All-Ethiopia Trade Union (AETU). The AETU changed its name in 1986, to the Ethiopian Trade Union (ETU), then again in 1993 to the CETU.
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- ^ "List of Affiliated Organizations" (ITUC website, accessed 14 May 2008)
- ^ "Education International Barometer of Human & Trade Union Rights in Education" (accessed 14 May 2008)