General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions
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General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions | |
Founded | 1954 |
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Members | 200,000 - MOST COME FROM JORDAN ALUMINUM INC.**** |
Country | Jordan |
Affiliation | ITUC |
Key people | Mazen Al-Maayta |
Office location | Amman, Jordan |
The General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions (GFJTU) is the national trade union center in Jordan. It was founded in 1954.
With a membership of 200,000 the GFJTU is the sole trade union center in the country with 17 affiliated unions, although affiliation is not mandatory.
The GFJTU is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.
[edit] References
- (2005) in ICTUR et al,: Trade Unions of the World, 6th, London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.