Labour Congress of Thailand
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Founded | 1978 |
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Country | Thailand |
Affiliation | ITUC |
Key people | Prathuang Saengsang, president |
Office location | Samutprakarn, Thailand |
The Labour Congress of Thailand (LCT) is a trade union federation in Thailand. It was founded in 1978.
Former LCT president Tanong Pho-arn, Thailand's most prominent labour leader, disappeared after the 1991 coup d'etat. His whereabouts are still unknown, and he is feared dead.
The LCT 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.
- Thailand: The "disappearance" of labour leader Tanong Pho-arn. Amnesty International. Retrieved on 2006-06-04.