Industrial Workers of the World
International Trade Union Confederation
International Workers Association
World Federation of Trade Unions
IndustriALL Global Union
Building and Wood Workers' International
Education International
FIFPro
International Affiliation of Writers Guilds
International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
International Federation of Journalists
International Metalworkers' Federation
International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers' Federation
International Transport Workers' Federation
International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Association
Public Services International
Union Network International
Confederation of Trade Unions (Albania)
United Independent Albanian Trade Unions
General Union of Algerian Workers
Andorra
Andorran Workers' Union
General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola
Independent Union of Maritime and Related Workers
National Union of Angolan Workers
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda Public Service Association
Antigua Trades and Labour Union
Antigua Workers' Union
Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association
Argentine Workers' Center
Consejo Coordinador Argentino Sindical
Federación Agraria Argentina
General Confederation of Labour (Argentina)
Aruban Workers' Federation
Australian Council of Trade Unions
National Tertiary Education Union
National Union of Workers
Community and Public Sector Union
Australian Workers Union
Australian Manufacturing Workers Union
Construction Forestry Mining and Energy Union
Australasian Meat Industry Employees Union
Maritime Union of Australia - Waterside Workers Federation of Australia and Permanent & Casual Wharf Labourers Union of Australia merged in 1950, and WWF merged with Seamen's Union of Australia in 1993
Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers
Textile Clothing and Footwear Union of Australia
Australian Maritime Officers Union
Transport Workers Union of Australia
Australian Rail Tram and Bus Industry Union
United Voice
Communications Electrical and Plumbing Union
AFL Players Association
Australian Federation of Air Pilots
Australian and International Pilots Association
Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation
Australian Salaried Medical Officers' Federation
Civil Air Operations Officers' Association of Australia
Australian Services Union
Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association
United Firefighters Union of Australia
Police Federation of Australia
Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Health Services Union
Flight Attendants Association of Australia
Finance Sector Union
Professionals Australia
Austrian Trade Union Federation
Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation
Committee for Oil Industry Workers' Rights
Journalists Trade Union of Azerbaijan
Bahamas Airline Pilots Association
Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union
Bahamas Taxi Cab Union
Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress
General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain
Bangladesh Free Trade Union Congress
Bangladesh Ganotantrik Sramik Federation
Bangladesh Jatio Sramik League
Bangladesh Jatiyo Sramik Jote
Bangladesh Jatyatabadi Sramik Dal
Bangladesh Labour Federation
Bangladesh Mukto Sramik Federation
Bangladesh Sanjukta Sramik Federation
Bangladesh Trade Union Kendra
Jatio Sramik Federation
Jatyo Sramik League
Samajtantrik Sramik Front
Barbados Workers' Union
Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados
Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association
National Union of Public Workers
Belarus Free Trade Union
Belarusian Congress of Democratic Trade Unions
Federation of Trade Unions of Belarus
Confederation of Christian Trade Unions
General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium
General Federation of Belgian Labour
Christian Workers' Union
General Workers' Union (Belize)
National Trade Union Congress of Belize
United General Workers Union
Autonomous Trade Unions Centre
General Confederation of the Workers of Benin
National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin
Bermuda Industrial Union
Bermuda Public Services Association
Federation of Bhutanese Trade Unions
Bolivian Workers' Center
Caboface
Confederación Sindical Única de Trabajadores Campesinos de Bolivia
Corriente de Renovación Independiente y Solidaridad Laboral
Federación Sindical de Trabajadores Mineros de Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republika Srpska
Botswana Federation of Trade Unions
Air Botswana Employees' Union
Botswana Agricultural Marketing Board Workers' Union
Botswana Bank Employees' Union
Botswana Beverages & Allied Workers' Union
Botswana Central Bank Staff Union
Botswana Commercial & General Workers' Union
Botswana Construction Workers' Union
Botswana Diamond Sorters & Valuators' Union
Botswana Hotel Travel & Tourism Workers' Union
Botswana Housing Corporation Staff Union
Botswana Institute of Development Management Workers' Union
Botswana Manufacturing & Packaging Workers' Union
Botswana Meat Industry Workers' Union
Botswana Mining Workers' Union
Botswana National Development Bank Staff Union
Botswana Postal Services Workers' Union
Botswana Power Corporation Workers' Union
Botswana Private Medical & Health Services Workers' Union
Botswana Railways Amalgamated Workers' Union
Botswana Saving Bank Employees' Union
Botswana Telecommunication Employees' Union
Botswana Vaccine Institute Staff Union
Botswana Wholesale, Furniture & Retail Workers' Union
National Amalgamated Central, Local & Parastatal Manual Workers' Union
Rural Industry Promotions Company Workers' Union
University of Botswana Non-Academic Staff Union
Central Autônoma de Trabalhadores
Central Única dos Trabalhadores
Confederação Brasileira de Trabalhadores Cristâos
Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores
Coordenação Nacional de Lutas
Força Sindical
Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria
Confederation of Labour Podkrepa
National Trade Union Promyana
National Confederation of Workers of Burkina
National Organisations of Free Trade Unions
Trade Union Confederation of Burkina
Confederation of Trade Unions of Burundi (Confédération des Syndicats du Burundi, COSYBU)
Trade Union Confederation of Burundi (Confédération syndicale du Burundi, CSB)
Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia
Confederation of Cameroon Trade Unions
General Confederation of Free Workers of Cameroon
Union of Free Trade Unions of Cameroon
Canadian Labour Congress
National Affiliates
Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists
British Columbia Teachers' Federation
Canadian Association of University Teachers
Canadian Federation of Nurses' Union
Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union
Canadian Postmasters and Assistants Association
Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Canadian Union of Public Employees
Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario
National Union of Public and General Employees
Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association
Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada
Public Service Alliance of Canada
Telecommunications Workers Union
Unifor (formerly CAW and CEP)
International Affiliates
Air Line Pilots Association, International
Amalgamated Transit Union
American Federation of Musicians
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union
CWA-Canadian Media Guild
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, Moving Picture Technicians, Artists and Allied Crafts of the United States, its Territories and Canada
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
International Longshoremen's Association
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
International Union of Elevator Constructors
International Union of Operating Engineers
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association
Seafarers' International Union of Canada
Service Employees International Union
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Teamsters
UNITE HERE
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry
United Auto Workers
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
United Food and Commercial Workers Union
United Mine Workers of America
United Steelworkers
United Transportation Union
Independent Unions/Other Affiliations
Alliance des professeures et professeurs de Montréal
Canadian Actors' Equity Association
Canadian Teachers' Federation
Christian Labour Association of Canada
Centrale des syndicats du Québec
Confédération des syndicats nationaux
Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (Quebec)
Major League Baseball Players Association
Manitoba Teachers' Society
National Hockey League Players' Association
Professional Association of Foreign Service Officers
Writers Guild of Canada
Council of Free Labour Unions
Trade Unions of Cape Verde Unity Centre
Caribbean Congress of Labour
Caribbean Public Services Association
Caribbean Union of Teachers
Cayman Islands
Cayman Airline Pilots Association
Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de Centrafrique
National Confederation of Central African Workers
Union of Central African Workers
Free Confederation of Chadian Workers
Union of Trade Unions of Chad
Central Autónoma de Trabajadores
Workers' United Center of Chile
All-China Federation of Trade Unions
All-China Federation of Railway Workers' Unions
National Committee of the Chinese Agricultural, Forestry and Water Conservancy Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Aviation Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Banking Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Defense Industry, Postal and Telecommunications Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Educational, Scientific, Cultural, Medical and Sports Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Energy and Chemical Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Financial, Commercial, Light Industry, Textile and Tobacco Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Machinery, Metallurgical and Building Material Workers' Union
National Committee of the Chinese Seamen and Construction Workers' Union
Central Union of Workers
Confederation of Workers of Colombia
General Confederation of Democratic Workers
SINALTRAINAL
General Confederation of Trade Unions
Confédération Générale du Travail du Congo
Democratic Confederation of Labour (DRC)
National Union of Congolese Workers
Confédération des Syndicats Libres Autonomes du Congo
Confédération Syndicale des Travailleurs du Congo
Confédération Syndicale du Congo
Congolese Trade Union Confederation
Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica
Central del Movimiento de Trabajadores Costarricenses
Confederación de Trabajadores de Costa Rica
Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores (Costa Rica)
Costa Rican Confederation of Workers
Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores
Association of Croatian Public Sector Unions
Croatian Trade Union Association
Independent Trade Unions of Croatia
Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia
Workers' Trade Union Association of Croatia
Cuban Workers' Solidarity
Workers' Central Union of Cuba
Cyprus Turkish Unions Federation
Cyprus Union of Bank Employees
Cyprus Workers' Confederation
Democratic Labour Federation of Cyprus
Pancyprian Federation of Labour
Pancyprian Public Servants' Trade Union
Revolutionary Trade Unions Federation
Christian Labour Confederation
Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions
Centrale des Syndicats Libres de Côte d'Ivoire
Federation of Autonomous Trade Unions of Côte d'Ivoire
General Workers Union in Côte d'Ivoire
Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC)
Danish Association of Chartered Surveyors
Danish Medical Association
Danish Union of Architects
Danish Union of Librarians
Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO)
Danish Food and Allied Workers' Union
Danish Timber Industry and Construction Workers' Union
Danish Union of Metalworkers
Danish Union of Professional Technicians
Danish Union of Public Employees
Fagligt Fælles Forbund
National Union of Commercial and Clerical Employees
FTF – Confederation of Professionals in Denmark
Danish Association of Pharmaconomists
Danish Nurses Organisation
Danish Union of Teachers
General Union of Djibouti Workers
Union of Djibouti Workers
Dominica Amalgamated Workers' Union
Dominica Public Service Union
National Workers' Union (Dominica)
Waterfront and Allied Workers' Union
Central General de Trabajadores (Dominican Republic)
Confederación de Trabajadores Unitaria
East Timor Trade Union Confederation
Confederación de Trabajadores del Ecuador
Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores
Ecuador Confederation of Free Trade Union Organizations
Frente Unitario de los Trabajadores
Egyptian Trade Union Federation
Central Autónoma de Trabajadores Salvadoreños
Central de Trabajadores Democráticos
Federación Nacional Sindical de Trabajadores Salvadoreños
Equatorial Guinea Workers' Union
National Confederation of Eritrean Workers
Confederation of Estonian Trade Unions
Estonian Employees' Unions' Confederation
Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions
Ethiopian Teachers' Association
Federation of Cane Growers
Fiji Islands Council of Trade Unions
Fiji Trades Union Congress
Indian Cane Growers Association
Kisan Sangh
Labasa Kisan Sangh
Maha Sangh
National Farmers Union of Fiji
Rewa Planters Union
Vishal Sangh
Finland
The three major confederations:
Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions
Confederation of Unions for Academic Professionals in Finland AKAVA
Finnish Confederation of Salaried Employees STTK
Individual trade unions
Association of Employees in Government Educational Administration
Finnish Association of Architects
Finnish Association of Graduate Engineers
Finnish Union of Practical Nurses
Union of Health and Social Care Services
Union of Salaried Employees
Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail
Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens
Confédération Française de l'Encadrement - Confédération Générale des Cadres
Confédération Générale du Travail
Force Ouvrière
Fédération Syndicale Unitaire
Solidaires Unitaires Démocratiques
Union Nationale des Syndicats Autonomes
Action Police CFTC
Confédération Nationale du Travail
Sud-PTT
Syndicat de la Magistrature
Confédération Générale du Travail-Syndicaliste Révolutionnaire
Gabonese Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Gabonese Trade Union Confederation
Gambia Workers' Union
Gambian Workers' Confederation
The Gambia Press Union
Georgian Trade Union Confederation
Christlicher Gewerkschaftsbund (CGB) *German Christian Workers' Federation
Free Workers' Union
Free Workers' Union of Germany
Deutsche Angestellten Gewerkschaft (DAG) German Salaried Employees' Union
Deutscher Beamtenbund (dbb) German Civil Service Federation
Gewerkschaft Deutscher Lokomotivführer
komba gewerkschaft
Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB) German Confederation of Trade Unions
Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft
Gewerkschaft Nahrung-Genuss-Gaststätten
IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt
IG Bergbau, Chemie, Energie
IG Metall
Trade Union of the Police
TRANSNET Gewerkschaft
ver.di
KabineKlar German Flight Attendants Union
Ghana Federation of Labour
Trades Union Congress of Ghana
CITIPEG
Gibraltar Apprentices and Ex-Apprentices Union
Gibraltar Confederation of Labour
Gibraltar Labour Trades Union
Trade unions in Greece
Grenada Trades Union Council
Central General de Trabajadores de Guatemala
Confederación de Unidad Sindical de Guatemala
Unión Sindical de Trabajadores de Guatemala
General Union of the Workers of Guinea
National Confederation of Guinean Workers
National Organization of Free Unions of Guinea
United Trade Union of Guinean Workers
National Union of Workers of Guinea-Bissau
Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union
Guyana Airline Pilots Association
Guyana Labour Union
National Workers' Union (Guyana)
Batay Ouvriye
Confederation des Travailleurs Haïtiens
Coordination Syndicale Haïtienne (CSH)
Haitian Trade Union Coordination
May 1st - Workers' Fight Federation
Central General de Trabajadores (Honduras)
Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras
Federación Unitaria de Trabajadores de Honduras
Honduras Workers' Confederation
Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council
Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions
Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions
Hong Kong Journalists Association
Hong Kong Professional Teachers' Union
Joint Organization of Unions - Hong Kong
Autonomous Trade Union Confederation
Democratic Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Forum for the Cooperation of Trade Unions
Iceland
Confederation of State and Municipal Employees of Iceland
Icelandic Federation of Labour
see Indian Trade Unions.
Kerala Gazetted Officers' Union
Bengal Jute Mill Workers' Union
Bengal Provincial Chatkal Mazdoor Union
Centre of Indian Trade Unions
Bengal Chatkal Mazdoor Union
Calcutta Tramways Workers' and Employees' Union
Cochin City Motor Thozhilali Union
Darjeeling District Newspaper Sellers' Union
Forward Seamens Union of India
Maharashtra Sugarcane Cutting and Transport Workers Union
Otis Elevators Employees Union
Steel Plant Employees Union
All India Defence Employees Federation
Association of Motion Pictures & TV Programme Producer of India
Federation of Western India Cine Employees
Hind Mazdoor Kisan Panchayat
Konkan Railway Corporation Employees Union
Municipal Mazdoor Union
Hind Mazdoor Sabha
All India Jute Textile Workers' Federation
Coimbatore District Textile Workers Union
Kudremukh Shram Shakthi Sanghatan
MCF Employees' Union
Darjeeling Jela Dokan Sramik Union
Indian National Trade Union Congress
Kerala Gazetted Officers' Federation
Kerala State Transport Employees Front
Labour Progressive Federation
NLC Workers Progressive Union
Maharashtra General Kamgar Union
Mazdoor Mukti Morcha
Rashtriya Mill Mazdoor Sangh
Socialist Trade Union Centre
Trade Union Centre of India
Trade Union Coordination Committee
Bengal Hawkers Association
United Trade Union Centre-Lenin Sarani
Confederation of All Indonesian Workers' Union
Confederation of Indonesia Prosperous Trade Union
Central Council of Trade Unions
Central Council of United Trade Unions
Central Union of Workers and Peasants of Iran
Ettehadiyeh-ye Sendika-ye Kargaran-e Iran
Union of Toilers of Iran
Iranian Workers' Solidarity Network
Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company
Workers' House of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Iranian Teachers' Trade Association
Association of Iranian Journalists
House of Cinema
Federation of Oil Unions in Iraq
General Federation of Trade Unions
Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions
Ireland
Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Electricity Supply Staff Association (Dublin)
Galway Workers' and General Labourers' Union
Irish Mental Hospital Workers' Union
Irish Transport and General Workers' Union
Irish Union of Hairdressers and Allied Workers
Power Loom Tenters' Trade Union of Ireland
Workers' Union of Ireland
Amicus
Association of Secondary Teachers Ireland
Bakers, Food & Allied Workers Union
British Actors Equity Association
Broadcasting Entertainment Cinematograph and Theatre Union
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
Civil and Public Services Union
Communication Workers' Union (Ireland)
Communication Workers' Union (UK)
CONNECT
FDA
Fire Brigades Union
GMB
Graphical Paper and Media Union
Independent Workers Union of Ireland
Irish Bank Officials' Association
Irish Medical Organisation
Irish Municipal, Public and Civil Trade Union
Irish National Teachers' Organisation
Irish Nurses Organisation
Irish Writers' Union
MANDATE
NAPO
National League of the Blind
National Union of Journalists
National Union of Knitwear, Footwear and Apparel Trades
National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers
Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance
Prison Officers Association
Prospect
Professional Footballers' Association of Ireland
Public and Commercial Services Union
Services, Industrial, Professional & Technical Union
Teachers' Union of Ireland
Technical Engineering and Electrical Union
Transport Salaried Staffs' Association
Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians
Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers
UNISON
Unite - the Union
University and College Union
Histadrut
Major confederations
Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL)
Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori (CISL)
Unione Italiana del Lavoro (UIL)
Other unions
Confederazione del Comitati di Base
CONFSAL
DIRFOR
General Labour Union (Italy)
Italian Confederation of Free Workers' Unions
Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions
Italian General Confederation of Labour
Italian Labour Union
Unione Sindacale Italiana
Bustamante Industrial Trade Union
Jamaica Airline Pilots Association
Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers
Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions
National Workers Union
General Union
Japan Teachers Union
National Union of General Workers
RENGO
Sohyo
Tozen
General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions
Jordanian Engineers Association
Confederation of Labour of Kazakhstan
Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya)
Kiribati Trade Union Congress
Kuwait Trade Union Federation
Kyrgyzstan Federation of Trade Unions
Lao Federation of Trade Unions
Free Trade Confederation of Latvia
General Confederation of Lebanese Workers
Lebanese Order of Physicians
Congress of Lesotho Trade Unions
Lesotho Congress of Democratic Unions
Lesotho Trade Union Congress
Liberian Federation of Labour Unions
National Trade Unions' Federation
Liechtenstein Employees' Association
Lithuanian Labour Federation
Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation
Lithuanian Trade Union - Solidarity
Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions
Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia
Christian Confederation of Malagasy Trade Unions
Confederation of Malagasy Workers
United Autonomous Unions of Madagascar
Malawi Congress of Trade Unions
Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public and Civil Services
Malaysian Trades Union Congress
National Council of Unions of the Industrial and Lower Income Group of Government Workers
National Union of Plantation Workers
National Workers' Union of Mali
Workers' Trade Union Confederation of Mali
Confederation of Malta Trade Unions
General Workers' Union (Malta)
Malta Union of Teachers
Malta Workers' Union
Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers
General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers
Union of Mauritanian Workers
Federation of Civil Service Unions
Federation of Progressive Unions
Mauritius Labour Congress
Mauritius Trade Union Congress
National Trade Unions Confederation
Organization of Artisans' Unity
Authentic Labor Front
Confederación Revolucionaria de Obreros y Campesinos
Confederation of Mexican Workers
General Confederation of Workers (Mexico)
National Association of Actors (Asociación Nacional de Actores)
National Social Security Workers Union
National Union of Mine and Metal Workers of the Mexican Republic
Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers
Sindicato de Trabajadores Ferrocarrileros de la República Mexicana
Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores de la Educación
Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Petroleros de la República Mexicana
Union of Cinema Production Workers
Confederation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Moldova
Union of Monaco Trade Unions
Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions
Democratic Confederation of Labour (Morocco)
Democratic Federation of Labour
General Union of Moroccan Workers
Moroccan Workers' Union
National Labour Union of Morocco
Mozambique Workers' Organization
Federation of Trade Unions of Burma
Seafarers' Union of Burma
SWAPO
National Union of Namibian Workers
Trade Union Congress of Namibia
Netherlands
Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond
CNV Public
Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging
Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen
Vakcentrale Voor Middengroepen en Hoger Personeel
Netherlands Antilles
Bonaire Federation of Labour
Central General di Trahadonan di Corsow
Trade Union Centre of Curaçao
Windward Islands Federation of Labour
New Zealand
Amalgamated Workers Union of New Zealand
Central Amalgamated Workers' Union
Northern Amalgamated Workers' Union
Southern Amalgamated Workers' Union
APEX
Association of Salaried Medical Specialists
Association of Staff in Tertiary Education Te Hau Takatini o Aotearoa
Association of University Staff of New Zealand
Clothing, Laundry and Allied Workers Union of Aotearoa
Corrections Association of New Zealand
Customs Officers' Association of New Zealand
Engineering, Printing and Manufacturing Union
Finance and Information Workers Union
Firestone Employees Society
Flight Attendants and Related Services Association
Furniture, Manufacturing & Associated Workers Union
Maritime Union of New Zealand
Meat Union Aotearoa
National Distribution Union
New Zealand Air Line Pilots' Association
New Zealand Building Trades Union
New Zealand Council of Trade Unions
New Zealand Dairy Workers Union
New Zealand Educational Institute Te Riu Roa
New Zealand Meat & Related Trades Workers Union
New Zealand Nurses Organisation
New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union
New Zealand Public Service Association
New Zealand Writers Guild
NZ Merchant Service Guild Industrial Union of Workers
Post Primary Teachers' Association
Rail & Maritime Transport Union
Service & Food Workers Union of Aotearoa
Solidarity Union
Unite Union
Confederation of Labour Unification
Nicaraguan Workers' Centre
Sandinista Workers' Centre
Democratic Confederation of Workers of Niger
General Union of Workers of Niger
Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger
Confederation of Unions for Professionals, Norway
EL & IT Forbundet
Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations
NITO
Norwegian Civil Service Union
Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions(LO)
Norwegian Post and Communications Union
Norwegian Prison and Probation Officers’ Union
Norwegian Seafarers' Union
Norwegian Transport Workers’ Union
Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers
Norwegian Union of General Workers
Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers
Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees
Union of Employees in Commerce and Offices
United Federation of Trade Unions
Pakistan Workers Confederation
All Pakistan Federation of Labour
All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions
All Pakistan Federation of United Trade Unions
All Pakistan Trade Union Congress
All Pakistan Trade Union Federation
Pakistan Labour Federation
Pakistan National Federation of Trade Unions
Pakistan Transport & General Workers' Federation
Pakistan Workers' Federation
Railway Worker's Union (Open Lines)
Central National de Trabajadores de Panama
Confederation of Workers of the Republic of Panama
Convergencia Sindical
General Confederation of Workers of Panama
SUNTRACS
Papua New Guinea Trade Union Congress
Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (Paraguay)
Confederación Paraguaya de Trabajadores
National Workers' Central (Paraguay)
Central Autónoma de Trabajadores del Perú
Confederación de Trabajadores del Perú
Confederación General de Trabajadores del Perú
Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú
Federation of Free Workers
May First Labour Movement Centre
Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
trade union of Asanda Mathaba
Poland
All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions
Solidarity
Trade Unions Forum
General Confederation of Labour (Portugal)
General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers
General Union of Workers (Portugal)
Union of Independent Trade Unions (Portugal)
General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico)
Teachers' Federation of Puerto Rico
Democratic Trade Union Confederation of Romania
National Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Romania - Brotherhood
National Trade Union Bloc
National Trade Union Confederation (Romania)
National Trade Union Confederation - Meridian
All-Russian Confederation of Labour
Artists Trade Union of Russia
Confederation of Labour of Russia
Confederation of Revolutionary Anarcho-Syndicalists
Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia
Siberian Confederation of Labour
Rwanda
Trade Union Centre of Workers of Rwanda
Union of Workers in Industry, Garages, Construction Firms, Mines and Printers
Saint Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis Trades and Labour Union
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Commercial, Technical and Allied Workers' Union
National Labour Congress
National Workers' Movement (St. Vincent)
St. Vincent and the Grenadines Public Service Union
Samoa Public Service Association
Samoa Trade Union Congress
Democratic Confederation of San Marino Workers
San Marino Confederation of Labour
São Tomé and Príncipe
General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe
National Organization of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe - Central Union
Dakar Dem Dikk Workers Democratic Union
Democratic Union of Senegalese Workers
National Confederation of Senegalese Workers
National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal
Postmans Trade Union
Seychelles Federation of Workers' Unions
Seychelles Workers Union
Sierra Leone Confederation of Trade Unions
Sierra Leone Labour Congress
National Trades Union Congress
Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic
Independent Christian Trade Unions of Slovakia
Association of Free Trade Unions of Slovenia
Confederation of New Trade Unions of Slovenia
Confederation of Trade Unions of Slovenia - Pergam
Trade Union Confederation 90 of Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions
Confederation of South African Workers' Unions
Solidarity
Congress of South African Trade Unions
Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union
Communication Workers Union (South Africa)
Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa
Food and Allied Workers Union
Musicians Union of South Africa
National Education, Health and Allied Workers' Union
National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa
National Union of Mineworkers (South Africa)
Performing Arts Workers' Equity
Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union
SASBO - The Finance Union
South African Agricultural Plantation and Allied Workers Union
South African Commercial, Catering and Allied Workers Union
South African Democratic Nurses' Union
South African Democratic Teachers Union
South African Football Players Union
South African Medical Association
South African Municipal Workers' Union
South African State and Allied Workers' Union
South African Transport and Allied Workers Union
Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Federation of Unions of South Africa
Health & Other Services Personnel Trade Union of South Africa
Independent Municipal & Allied Trade Union
Public Servants Association of South Africa
United Association of South Africa
National Council of Trade Unions
Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union
National Professional Teachers' Organisation of South Africa
Federation of Korean Trade Unions
Korean Confederation of Trade Unions
Korean Teachers & Education Workers' Union
Agrarian Trade Union Federation
Basque Workers' Solidarity
Confederación General del Trabajo
Confederación Nacional del Trabajo
Confederación Intersindical Galega
Euskal Langileen Alkartasuna
Langile Abertzaleen Batzordeak
Spanish Trade Union Organisation
Typographic Workers Trade Union
Unión General de Trabajadores
Workers Collectives
Workers' Commissions (CCOO)
Workers in Struggle Collectives
All Ceylon United Motor Workers' Union
Ceylon Federation of Labour
Ceylon Mercantile Union
GCSU Sri Lanka
National Union of Workers
United Corporations and Mercantile Union
Sudanese Workers' Trade Union Federation
Federation of Civil Service Organizations
General Alliance of Labour Unions in Suriname
Organization of Cooperating Autonomous Trade Unions
Progressive Labour Federation 47
Swaziland
Swaziland Federation of Labour
Swaziland Federation of Trade Unions
Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden
Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations
Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees
Swedish Trade Union Confederation
Switzerland
Swiss Federation of Trade Unions
Travail.Suisse
General Federation of Trade Unions (Syria)
Chinese Federation of Labour
Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions
Tajikistan Federation of Trade Unions
Trade Union' Congress of Tanzania
Zanzibar Trade Union Congress
Thailand
Labour Congress of Thailand
National Congress of Thai Labour
Thai Trade Union Congress
National Confederation of Togolese Workers
National Union of Independent Trade Unions of Togo
Trade Union Confederation of Togolese Workers
Friendly Islands Teachers' Association
Tonga Nurses' Association
Airline Superintendents Association
Amalgamated Workers Union
Association of Technical, Administrative and Supervisory Staff
Aviation, Communication and Allied Workers Union
Banking, Insurance and General Workers Union
Communication, Transport and General Workers Union
Communication Workers Union
Contractors and General Workers Trade Union
Customs and Excise Extra Guards Association
Electronic Media Union of Trinidad and Tobago
Estate Police Association
Federation of Independent Trade Unions and Non-Governmental Organisations
Fire Services Association
Managers and Supervisors Association
National Petroleum Staff Association
National Trade Union Centre of Trinidad and Tobago
National Union of Domestic Employees
National Union of Government and Federated Workers
National Workers' Union
Oilfields Workers' Trade Union
Public Services Association
Seamen and Waterfront Workers Trade Union
Steel Workers Union of Trinidad and Tobago
Transport and Industrial Workers Union
Trinidad and Tobago Airline Pilots Association
Trinidad and Tobago Postal Workers Union
Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association
Union of Commercial and Industrial Workers
All Trinidad Sugar Estates and Factory Workers Union
Amalgamated Engineering and General Workers' Trade Union
Bank and General Workers Union
Bank Employees Union
British Colonial Taxpayers and All Workers Union
Civil Service Association
Communication Services and General Workers Trade Union
Federated Workers Trade Union
Government Farm and Nursery Workers Trade Union
Industrial and Railway Employees Trade Union
National Union of Government Employees
Public Works and Public Service Workers Trade Union
Staff Association of Barclays Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Limited
TTT Senior Staff Association
Works and Hydraulics Industrial Workers Union
Tunisian General Labour Union
Confederation of Public Workers' Unions
Confederation of Revolutionary Trade Unions of Turkey
Confederation of Turkish Real Trade Unions
Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions
National Centre of Trade Unions of Turkmenistan
Tuvalu Overseas Seamen's Union
Uganda
National Organization of Trade Unions
Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine
Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine
National Confederation of the Trade-Union Organizations of Ukraine
General Federation of Trade Unions (UK)
Scottish Trades Union Congress
Trades Union Congress
The following is a list of major independent trade unions, who are solely accountable to their members and free from employer domination as it stood on 31 March 2012.
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ASLEF
Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL
Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union BFAWU
British Air Line Pilots Association BALPA
Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union BECTU
British Medical Association Medical Doctors BMA
Ceramic and Allied Trades Union CATU
Communication Workers Union CWU
Community (trade union)
Community and Youth Workers' Union
Connect - formerly the Society of Telecommunications Executives (STE)
Educational Institute of Scotland EIS
EQUITY (actors)
Fire Brigades Union FBU
First Division Association (senior civil servants)
GMB (General workers' union)
Graphical, Paper and Media Union GPMU
Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association HCSA
Industrial Workers of the World IWW
International Union of Sex Workers
Musicians' Union MU
National Association of Probation Officers NAPO
National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers NASUWT
National Union of Journalists NUJ
National Union of Marine, Aviation and Shipping Transport Officers NUMAST
National Union of Mineworkers NUM
National Union of Teachers NUT
Offshore Industry Liaison Committee OILC
Prison Officers Association POA
Professional Association of Teachers PAT
Professional Footballers Association PFA
Prospect (engineering, scientific, management and professional staff)
Public and Commercial Services Union PCS
National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT
Royal College of Nursing RCN (legally a professional society rather than a trade union)
Scottish Artists Union SAU
Society of Radiographers SoR
Solidarity Federation
Transport and General Workers Union T&G / TGWU
Transport Salaried Staffs' Association TSSA
Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru (National Union of Teachers of Wales) UCAC
UNIFI (trade union) (Financial services)
Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians UCATT
Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers USDAW
UNISON (Public services)
(about 1.3m members)
Unite - the Union
University and College Union, amalgam of the AUT and NATFHE.
The Writers' Guild of Great Britain WGGB
(The
American Federation of Labor - Congress of Industrial Organizations)
Air Line Pilots Association
Amalgamated Transit Union
American Federation of Government Employees
American Federation of Musicians
American Federation of School Administrators
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
American Federation of Teachers
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
American Postal Workers Union
American Train Dispatchers Department
Associated Actors and Artistes of America
Actors' Equity Association
American Guild of Musical Artists
American Guild of Variety Artists
The Guild of Italian American Actors
Screen Actors Guild
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers' International Union
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
California Nurses Association/ National Nurses Organizing Committee
California School Employees Association
Communications Workers of America
Farm Labor Organizing Committee
Federation of Professional Athletes/National Football League Players Association
Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers International Union
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental and Reinforcing Iron Workers
International Association of Fire Fighters
International Association of Heat and Frost Insulators and Asbestos Workers
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
International Longshore and Warehouse Union
International Longshoremen's Association
International Plate Printers, Die Stampers and Engravers Union of North America
International Union of Allied Novelty and Production Workers
International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers
International Union of Elevator Constructors
International Union of Operating Engineers
International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
International Union of Police Associations
Laborers' International Union of North America
Marine Engineers Beneficial Association
National Air Traffic Controllers Association
National Association of Letter Carriers
National Football League Players Association
Office and Professional Employees International Union
Operative Plasterers' and Cement Masons' International Association
Professional Aviation Safety Specialists
Seafarers International Union of North America
Sheet Metal Workers International Association
Transport Workers Union of America
UNITE HERE
United American Nurses
United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing, Pipefitting and Sprinkler Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada
United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers of America International Union
United Food and Commercial Workers
United Mine Workers of America
United Steel, Paper and Forestry, Rubber, Manufacturing, Energy, Allied Industrial and Service Workers International Union
United Transportation Union
United Union of Roofers, Waterproofers and Allied Workers
Utility Workers Union of America
Writers Guild of America, East
(The
Change to Win Federation)
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Service Employees International Union
Workers United
United Farm Workers of America
Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association
Coalition of Graduate Employee Unions
Directors Guild of America
Dramatists Guild of America
Fraternal Order of Police
Independent Pilots Association
Jockeys' Guild
Major League Baseball Players Association
National Basketball Players Association
National Education Association
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
National Treasury Employees Union
NHL Players Association
Patrolmen's Benevolent Association
Professional Lacrosse Players' Association
Programmers Guild
Stage Directors and Choreographers Society
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
US Airline Pilots Association
World Umpires Association
Writers Guild of America, west
Labor Notes
Short Circuits
Teamsters for a Democratic Union
Plenario Intersindical de Trabajadores - Convención Nacional de Trabajadores
Federation of Trade Unions of Uzbekistan
Vanuatu Council of Trade Unions
Association of Vatican Lay Workers
Confederación de Trabajadores de Venezuela
Movimiento Nacional de Trabajadores Para La Liberación
Unión Nacional de Trabajadores de Venezuela
Vietnamese General Confederation of Labour
General Workers' Union of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro
Yemeni Confederation of Labor Unions
Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia
Zambia Congress of Trade Unions
Zambia Union of Financial Institutions And Allied Workers
Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions which includes the defunct African Trade Union Congress
