List of federations of trade unions
This is a list of federations of trade unions currently in existence. Those federations listed under each country are also known as national trade union centres and are organizations formed by trade unions which operate, in most cases, at the national level. The organizations listed in the worldwide section are industry/sectoral-specific (i.e. the GUFs) and international organizations representing national trade union centres (e.g. ITUC).
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Worldwide federations
Council of Global Unions (CGU)
The CGU is made up of nine global union federations (which affiliates national-level sectoral trade unions), the largest international federation of national centres (the ITUC) and the trade union body to the OECD (TUAC).
- Building and Wood Workers International (BWI), formerly International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW)
- Education International (EI)
- IndustriALL Global Union, formed through a merger of ICEM, IMF and ITGLWF
- International Arts and Entertainment Alliance (IAEA)
- International Federation of Journalists (IFJ)
- International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), formed through a merger of the ICFTU and the WCL
- International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF)
- International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF)
- Public Services International (PSI)
- Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC)
- UNI Global Union (UNI)
Other international federations
Regional federations
Africa
- East African Trade Union Confederation
- ITUC Regional Organisation for Africa
- Organisation of African Trade Union Unity
- Organisation of Trade Unions of West Africa
Asia
- South Asian Regional Trade Union Council SARTU
- ITUC Regional Organisation for Asia and Pacific ITUC Asia Pacific
Europe
- Council of Nordic Trade Unions NFS
- European Trade Union Confederation ETUC
- European Confederation of Independent Trade Unions CESI
- European Federation of Public Service Unions EPSU
- General Confederation of Trade Unions GCTU
Inter-Americas
Middle-East North Africa
National federations/national trade union centres/centrals
North Africa
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | General Union of Algerian Workers (UGTA) الاتحاد العام للعمال الجزائريين Union Générale des Travailleurs Algériens | 1 million | UGTA |
| Egypt | Egyptian Democratic Labour Congress(EDLC) Egyptian Federation of Independent Trade Unions (EFITU) Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) |
2.5 million (FETU, 2013) |
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| Libya | National Trade Unions' Federation | ||
| Morocco | Democratic Confederation of Labour (CDT) Confédération Démocratique du Travail Democratic Federation of Labour (FDT) Fédération Démocratique du Travail |
CDT FDT | |
| Tunisia | Tunisian General Labour Union (UGTT) Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail | 300,000 | UGTT |
| Western Sahara | General Workers' Union of Saguia el-Hamra and Río de Oro (UGTSARIO) |
Sub-Saharan Africa
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | General Centre of Independent and Free Unions of Angola (CGSILA) Central Geral de Sindicatos Independentes e Livres de Angola | 50,000 (CGSILA) | None |
| Botswana | Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) Botswana Federation of Public, Parastatal and Private Sector Unions (BOFEPUSU) |
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| Burundi | Confederation of Trade Unions of Burundi (Confédération des Syndicats du Burundi, COSYBU) Trade Union Confederation of Burundi (Confédération syndicale du Burundi, CSB) |
54,000 (COSYBU) 5,500 (CSB) |
None |
| Cape Verde | Trade Unions of Cape Verde Unity Centre (UNTC-CS) União Nacional dos Trabalhadores de Cabo verde - Central Sindical Council of Free Labour Unions (CCSL) Conferência Cabo-Verdiana de Sindicatos Livres |
20,000 (UNTC-CS) 18,000 (CCSL) |
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| Comoros | Workers Union of the Comoros (UTC) Union des Travailleurs des Comores | ||
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | Democratic Confederation of Labour (CDT) Confédération Démocratique du Travail General Confederation of Labour of the Congo (CGTC) Confédération Générale du Travail du Congo National Union of Congolese Workers (UNTC) Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Congo |
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| Ethiopia | Confederation of Ethiopian Trade Unions (CETU) | ||
| Kenya | Central Organization of Trade Unions (KOTU) | ~350,000 (KOTU) | COTU |
| Mauritania | Free Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CLTM) General Confederation of Mauritanian Workers (CGTM) Confédération Générale des Travailleurs de Mauritanie Union of Mauritanian Workers (UTM) Union des Travailleurs de Mauritanie |
25,000 (CGTM) |
CGTM |
| Mauritius | Mauritius Trade Union Congress (MTUC) | 29,000 (MTUC) | MTUC |
| Mozambique | Mozanbique Workers' Organization (OTM) Organização dos Trabalhadores de Moçambique | 250,000 (OTM) | OTM |
| Namibia | National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) Trade Union Congress of Namibia (TUCNA) |
60–70,000 (NUNW) 18–20,000 (TUCNA) |
NUNW TUCNA |
| Niger | Nigerien Confederation of Labour (CNT) Confédération Nigérienne du Travail Union of Workers' Trade Unions of Niger (USTN) Union des Syndicats des Travailleurs du Niger |
15,000 (CNT) 60,000 (USTN) |
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| Nigeria | Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) | 4 million (NLC) | NLC |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | General Union of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe (UGT/STP) União Geral dos Trabalhadores de São Tomé and Príncipe National Organization of the Workers of São Tomé and Príncipe - Central Union (ONTSTP-CS) Organizaçâo Nacional dos Trabalhadores de São Tomé and Príncipe - Central Sindical |
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| Senegal | Democratic Union of Senegalese Workers (UDTS) Union Démocratique des Travailleurs de Sénégal National Confederation of Senegalese Workers (CNTS) Confédération Nationale des Travailleurs Sénégalais National Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Senegal (UNSAS) Union Nationale des Syndicats Autonomes de Sénégal |
60,000 | CNTS |
| Somalia | ITUSS -Somali Congress of Trade Unions | ||
| Swaziland | Trade Union Congress of Swaziland | 35,000 | |
| South Africa | Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA) National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU) South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) |
1.8 million (COSATU) 556,000 (FEDUSA) 397,000 (NACTU) 700.000 (SAFTU) |
COSATU FEDUSA NACTU SAFTU |
| Tanzania Zanzibar |
Trade Union' Congress of Tanzania (TUCT) Zanzibar Trade Union Congress (ZTUC) |
320,000 (TUCT) 14,000 (ZTUC) |
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| Uganda | National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) | ||
| Zambia | Federation of Free Trade Unions of Zambia (FFTUZ) Zambia Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) |
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| Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) Zimbabwe Federation of Trade Unions (ZFTU) |
400,000 (ZCTU) | ZCTU |
North East Asia
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| China PRC | All-China Federation of Trade Unions (ACFTU) 中华全国总工会 Zhōnghuá Quánguó Zǒnggōng Huì | 134 million | ACFTU |
| Hong Kong SAR | Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions (HKFTU) 香港工會聯合會 Federation of Hong Kong and Kowloon Labour Unions (HKFLU)港九勞工社團聯會 Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions (HKCTU) 香港職工會聯盟 Hong Kong and Kowloon Trades Union Council (HKKTUC)港九工團聯合總會 |
310,000 (HKFTU) 160,000 (HKCTU) 30,000 (HKKTUC) |
HKFTU HKFLU HKCTU HKKTUC |
| Japan | Japanese Trade Union Confederation (JTUC-RENGO) 日本労働組合総連合会 Nihon Rōdōkumiai Sōrengōkai National Confederation of Trade Unions (Zenroren) 全国労働組合総連合 National Trade Union Council (Zenrokyo) |
6.6 million (RENGO) 846,362 (Zenroren) 139,424 (Zenrokyo) |
RENGO Zenroren Zenrokyo |
| Korea DPRK | General Federation of Trade Unions of Korea (GFTUK) | ||
| Korea ROK | Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU) 전국민주노동조합총연맹 Jeon-guk Minju Nodong Johap Chongyeonmaeng Federation of Korean Trade Unions (FKTU) 한국노동조합총연맹 Hanguk Nodong Johap Chongyeonmaeng |
682,418 (KCTU) 740,308 (FKTU) |
KCTU FKTU |
| Mongolia | Confederation of Mongolian Trade Unions (CMTU) Монголын Yйлдвэрчний Эвлэлyyдийн Холбоо Mongolyn Üildverchnii Evlelüüdiin Kholboo | 450,000 | CMTU |
| Taiwan ROC | Taiwan Confederation of Trade Unions (TCTU) 全國產業總工會 Chinese Federation of Labour (CFL) 中華民國全國總工會 |
280,000 | TCTU CFL |
South East Asia
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambodia | Free Trade Union of Workers of the Kingdom of Cambodia (FTUWKC) | 60,000 | FTUWKC |
| Indonesia | Confederation of Indonesia Prosperous Trade Union (KSBSI) Konfederasi Serikat Buruh Sejahtera Indonesia Indonesian Trade Union Confederation (KSPI) Konfederasi Serikat Pekerja Indonesia |
5.200.000 | KSBSI |
| Laos | Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) | 77,000 | |
| Malaysia | Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) | 500,000 | MTUC |
| Philippines | Alliance of Progressive Labor (APL) Confederation of Filipino Workers (CFW) Federation of Free Workers (FFW) May First Labour Movement (KMU) Kilusang Mayo Uno Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP) |
500,000 (combined) | APL FFW KMU TUCP |
| Singapore | National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) | 650,000 | NTUC |
| Thailand | Labour Congress of Thailand (LCT) | N/A | |
| Vietnam | Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) Tổng Liên đoàn Lao động Việt Nam | 4.3 million | VGCL |
South Asia
West Asia
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions (IFTU) ألاتحاد العام لنقابات العمال فى العرا Federation of Workers Councils and Unions in Iraq (FWCUI) General Federation of Trade Unions (Iraq) |
GFIW FWCUI | |
| Israel | General Federation of Labour in Israel (GFL) ההסתדרות הכללית של העובדים בארץ ישראל HaHistadrut HaKlalit shel HaOvdim B'Eretz Yisrael | 650,000 | GFL |
| Jordan | General Federation of Jordanian Trade Unions | ||
| Palestine | Palestine General Federation of Trade Unions (PGTUF) Federation of Independent & Democratic Trade Unions & Workers' Committees in Palestine (CIDTU) |
~290,000 (PGTUF) ~50,000 (CIDTU) |
PGTUF CIDTU |
| Syria | General Federation of Trade Unions (Syria) | ||
Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | Austrian Trade Union Federation (ÖGB) Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund | 1,335,421 | ÖGB |
| Albania | Confederation of Trade Unions (KSSH) The Union of the Independent Trade Unions of Albania (BSPSH) |
100,000 (KSSH) 85,000 (BSPSH) |
None |
| Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan Trade Unions Confederation (ATUC) Azerbaycan Hemkarlar Ittifaqlari Konfederasiyasi | 1,338,000 | |
| Bulgaria | Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (CITUB/KNSB) Confederation of Labour (CL Podkrepa) |
390,000 (CITUB) 109,000 (CL Podkrepa) |
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| Croatia | Croatian Trade Union Association (HUS) Hrvatska Udruga Sindikata Independent Trade Unions of Croatia (NHS) Nezavisni Hrvatski Sindikati Union of Autonomous Trade Unions of Croatia (SSSH) Savez Samostalnih Sindikata Hrvatske Workers' Trade Union Association of Croatia (URSH) Udruga radničkih sindikata Hrvatske |
113,589 (NHS) 120,000 (SSSH) |
HUS NHS SSSH URSH |
| Cyprus | Pancyprian Federation of Labour(PEO) Παγκύπρια Εργατική Ομοσπονδία Cyprus Workers' Confederation(SEK) Synomospondia Ergaton Kyprou |
68,100 (PEO) 66,300 (SEK) |
PEO SEK |
| Czech Republic | Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions (ČMKOS) Českomoravská konfederace odborových svazů Association of Autonomous Trade Unions (ASO) Asociace samostatných odborů Christian Trade Union Coalition(KOK) Křesťanská odborová koalice Trade Union Federation of Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia (OSČMS) Odborové sdružení Čech, Moravy a Slezska Trade Union Federation Equality (OSR) Odborový svaz Rovnost |
1 million (ČMKOS) | ČMKOS ASO OSČMS OSR |
| Germany | German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB) Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund German Civil Service Federation (DBB) Deutscher Beamtenbund German Christian Workers' Federation (CGB) Christlicher Gewerkschaftsbund |
7 million (DGB) 1,250,000 (DBB) 300,000 (CGB) |
DGB DBB CGB |
| Greece | General Confederation of Greek Workers (GSEE) Geniki Synomospondia Ergaton Ellados All-Workers Militant Front (PAME) Panergatiko Agonistiko Metopo |
450,000 850,000 |
GSEE PAME |
| Hungary | National Confederation of Hungarian Trade Unions (MSZOSZ) Autonomous Trade Union Confederation (ASZSZ) |
240,000 (MSZOSZ) 150,000 (ASZSZ) |
MSZOSZ ASZSZ |
| Macedonia | Federation of Trade Unions of Macedonia (SSM) | 18 affiliated unions | |
| Malta | Confederation of Malta Trade Unions (CMTU) General Workers' Union (GWU) Malta Workers' Union (UHM) |
36,000 (CMTU) 26,000 (UHM) |
CMTU |
| Poland | Solidarity (NSZZ) Niezależny Samorządny Związek Zawodowy "Solidarność All-Poland Alliance of Trade Unions (OPZZ) Ogólnopolskie Porozumienie Związków Zawodowych |
1,185,000 (NSZZ) 2.5 million (OPZZ) |
NSZZ OPZZ |
| Romania | National Confederation of Free Trade Unions (CNSLR-B) Confederaţia Naţională a Sindicatelor Libere din România - Frăţia Cartel ALFA (NTUC) Confederatia Nationalã Sindicalã Democratic Trade Union Confederation of Romania (CSDR) Meridian Confederatia Nationala Sindicala |
800,000 (CNSLR-B) 1 million (NTUC) 650,000 (CSDR) 170,000 (MERIDIAN) |
CNSLR NTUC |
| Russia | All-Russian Confederation of Labour (VKT) Всероссийская конфедерация труда Confederation of Labour of Russia (KTR) Конфедерация труда России Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia (FNPR) Федерация Независимых Профсоюзов России Trade Union Association of Russia (SOTSPROF) |
1.2 million (VKT) 1.2 million (KTR) 27 million (FNPR) 500,000 (SOTSPROF) |
VKT KTR FNPR SOTSPROF |
| Slovak Republic | Confederation of Trade Unions of the Slovak Republic (KOZSR) Konfederácie odborových zväzov Slovenskej republiky | 180,000 | KOZSR |
| Slovenia | Association of Free Trade Unions (ZSSS) Zveza Svobodnih Sindikatov Slovenije | 180,000 | ZSSS |
| Switzerland | Swiss Federation of Trade Unions (SGB/USS) Schweizerischer Gewerkschaftsbund / Union syndicale suisse Swiss Workers' Federation (SWF) Travail.Suisse |
390,000 (SGB) 140,000 (SWF) |
SGB SWF |
| Turkey | Confederation of Public Workers' Unions (KESK) Confederation of Revolutionary Trade Unions of Turkey (DİSK) Confederation of Turkish Real Trade Unions (HAK-İŞ) Confederation of Turkish Trade Unions (TÜRK-İŞ) |
300,000 (KESK) 330,000 (DİSK) 340,000 (HAK-İŞ) 1.75 million (claimed) (TÜRK-İŞ) |
KESK DİSK HAK-İŞ TÜRK-İŞ |
| Ukraine | Federation of Trade Unions of Ukraine (FTUU) The National Confederation of Trade Unions (NCTU) Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine (KVPU) |
12 million (FTUU) 3 million (NCTU) 148,000 (KVPU) |
FTUU KVPU |
Nordic Countries
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (AC) Akademikernes Centralorganisation Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (FH) Fagbevægelsens Hovedorganisation |
250,000 (AC) 1.4 million (FH) |
AC FH |
| Faroe Islands | Association of Faroese Trade Unions (FA) Færøernes Arbejderforeninger | ||
| Finland | Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK) Suomen Ammattiliittojen Keskusjärjestö Finnish Confederation of Professionals (STTK) Toimihenkilöiden ammatillinen keskusjärjestö Confederation of Unions for Professional and Managerial Staff in Finland (Akava) Korkeasti koulutettujen työmarkkinakeskusjärjestö |
~ 1 million (SAK) ~ 640,000 (STTK) ~ 570,000 (Akava) |
SAK STTK Akava |
| Greenland | National Confederation of Trade Unions of Greenland (SIK) Sulinermik Inuussutissarsiuteqartut Kattuffiat | SIK | |
| Iceland | Confederation of Labour (ASI) Althydusamband Islands | 89,000 | ASI |
| Norway | Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO-N) Landsorganisasjonen i Norge Confederation of Vocational Unions (YS) Yrkesorganisasjonenes Sentralforbund Confederation of Unions for Professionals (UNIO) Utdanningsgruppenes Hovedorganisasjon |
830,000 (LO-N) 21 trade unions (YS) 133,000 (NPA) |
LO-N YS UNIO |
| Sweden | Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO-S) Landsorganisationen i Sverige Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (TCO) Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (SACO) Sveriges Akademikers Centralorganisation Central Organisation of the Workers of Sweden (SAC) Sveriges Arbetares Centralorganisation |
2 million (LO-S) 1.3 million (TCO) |
LO-S TCO SAC |
Western Europe
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basque Country | Langile Abertzaleen Batzordeak (LAB) | 45.000 | LAB |
| Belgium | General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium (ACLVB-CGSLB) Algemene Centrale der Liberale Vakbonden van België / Centrale Générale des Syndicats Libéraux de Belgique Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (ACV-CSC) Algemeen Christelijk Vakverbond / Confédération des Syndicats Chrétiens General Federation of Belgian Labour (ABVV-FGTB) Algemeen Belgisch VakVerbond / Fédération Générale du Travail de Belgique |
230,000 (ACLVB-CGSLB) 1.6 million (ACV-CSC) 1.2 million (ABVV-FGTB) |
ACLVB-CGSLB ACV-CSC ABVV-FGTB |
| France | Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT) Force Ouvrière (FO) Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail (CFDT) Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens (CFTC) Confédération Générale des Cadres (CGC) Fédération Syndicale Unitaire (FSU) |
710,000 (CGT) 300,000 (FO) 875,000 (CFDT) 160,000 (CFTC) 140,000 (CGC) 165,000 (FSU) |
CGT FO CFDT CFTC CGC FSU |
| Ireland | Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU) | 750,000 | ICTU |
| Italy | Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL) Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions (CISL) Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Lavoratori Unione Italiana del Lavoro (UIL) Unione Italiana del Lavoro General Labour Union (UGL) Unione Generale del Lavoro Confederazione Italiana Sindacati Autonomi Lavoratori (CISAL) Confederazione Generale dei Sindacati Autonomi dei Lavoratori (CONFSAL) |
5,542,667 (CGIL) 4,287,551 (CISL) 1,923,885 (UIL) 1,886,978 (UGL) 50 unions (CISAL) +1 mill. (CONFSAL) |
CGIL CISL UIL UGL CISAL CONFSAL |
| Luxembourg | Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Luxembourg (OGB-L) Confédération Générale du Travail de Luxembourg Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (LCGB) Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtleche Gewerkschafts-Bond White-collar Union Federation (ALEBA/UEP-NGL-SNEP) |
50,000 (OGB-L) 40,000 (LCGB) |
OGB-L LCGB |
| Netherlands | Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging (FNV) Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond (CNV) |
1.2 million (FNV) 360,000 (CNV) |
FNV CNV |
| Portugal | General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers (CGTP) Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores Portugueses General Union of Workers (Portugal) (UGT) União Geral dos Trabalhadores Union of Independent Trade Unions (USI) União dos Sindicatos Independentes |
800,000 (CGTP) 400,000 (UGT) 15,000 (USI) |
CGTP UGT USI |
| Spain | Comisiones Obreras (CC.OO.) Confederación General del Trabajo (CGT) Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) Union Sindical Obrera (USO) |
~1 million (CCOO) 60,000 (CGT) 800,000 (UGT)) 110,000 (USO) |
CCOO CGT CNT UGT USO |
| United Kingdom | Trades Union Congress (TUC) Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) General Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) Irish Congress of Trade Unions (ICTU–Northern Ireland) |
6.5 million (TUC) 630,000 (STUC) 214,000 (GFTU) 215,000 (ICTU–NI) |
TUC STUC GFTU ICTU (NI) |
Caribbean
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahamas | Commonwealth of the Bahamas Trade Union Congress (CBTUC) National Congress of Trade Unions (NCTU) |
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| Barbados | Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) | 21,100 | |
| Belize | National Trade Union Congress of Belize (NTUCB) | ||
| Cuba | Workers' Central Union of Cuba (CTC) Central de Trabajadores de Cuba | 3 million (CTC) | CTC |
| Grenada | Grenada Trades Union Council (GTUC) | ||
| Guyana | Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Guyana (FITUG) Guyana Trades Union Congress (GTUC) |
34,000 (FITUG) 16,000 (GTUC) |
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| Jamaica | Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions | ||
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | National Labour Congress | ||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Federation of Independent Trade Unions and Non-Governmental Organisations (FITUN) National Trade Union Centre of Trinidad and Tobago (NATUC) |
80,000 (NATUC) |
Central America
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | Central del Movimiento de Trabajadores Costarricenses (CMTC) Congress of Workers of Costa Rica (CTCR) Central de Trabajadores de Costa Rica Costa Rican Confederation of Workers (CTRN) Confederación de Trabajadores Rerum Novarum Confederación Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT) |
65,000 (CMTC) N/A 90,000 (CTRN) N/A |
CTRN |
| Mexico | Authentic Labor Front (FAT) Frente Auténtico del Trabajo Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM) Confederación de Trabajadores de México Regional Confederation of Mexican Workers (CROM) Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana General Confederation of Workers (CGT) Confederación General de Trabajadores |
+2 million (FAT) 5.5 million (CTM) ~600,000 (CROM) |
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| Panama | Central National de Trabajadores de Panama (CNTP) Confederation of Workers of the Republic of Panama (CTRP) Confederación de Trabajadores de la República de Panamá Convergencia Sindical (CS) General Confederation of Workers of Panama (CGTP) Confederación General de Trabajadores de Panamá |
N/A 35,000 (CTRP) N/A N/A |
North America
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Canada | Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Confederation of Canadian Unions (CCU) |
3 million 7,500 |
CLC CCU |
| Quebec | Congress of Democratic Trade Unions (CSD) Centrale des syndicats démocratiques Quebec House of Labour (CSQ) Centrale des syndicats du Québec Confederation of National Trade Unions (CSN) Confédération des syndicats nationaux Quebec Federation of Labour (FTQ) Fédération des travailleurs du Québec |
70,000 (CSD) 175,000 (CSQ) 300,000 (CSN) 500,000 (FTQ) |
CSD CSQ CSN FTN |
| United States of America | American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) Change to Win Federation (CTW) Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) |
9,000,000+ (AFL) 6,000,000 (CTW) 2,000 (IWW) |
AFL CTW IWW |
South America
| Argentina | General Confederation of Labour (Argentina) (CGT) Confederación General del Trabajo de la República Argentina Argentine Workers' Center (CTA) Central de los Trabajadores Argentinos |
?(CGT) ~1 million (CTA) |
CGT CTA |
| Bolivia | Bolivian Workers' Center (COB) Central Obrera Boliviana Corriente de Renovación Independiente y Solidaridad Laboral (CRISOL) |
~2 million (COB) ? (CRISOL) |
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| Brazil | Central Única dos Trabalhadores (CUT) Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores(CGT) |
~7.5 million (CUT) ? (CGT) |
CUT CGT |
| Venezuela | Confederación de Trabajadores de Venezuela (CTV) Unión Nacional de Trabajadores (UNT) |
CTV UNT |
Oceania
| Country | Trade union federations | Membership | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) | ~1.8 million | ACTU |
| Fiji | Fiji Islands Council of Trade Unions (FICTU) Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) |
8,000 (FICTU) 32,000 (FTUC) |
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| New Zealand | New Zealand Council of Trade Unions (NZCTU) | 300,000 | NZCTU |
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