Nicaraguan Workers' Centre

The Nicaraguan Workers' Centre (CTN) is a national trade union center in Nicaragua. It was formed in 1962 as the Nicaraguan Autonomous Trade Union Movement (MOSAN), and changed its name to the CTN in 1972.

CTN
Full nameNicaraguan Workers' Centre
Native nameCentral de Trabajadores Nicaragüenses
Founded1962
AffiliationITUC
Key peopleCarlose Huembes, secretary general
Office locationManagua, Nicaragua
CountryNicaragua

ICTUR reports that members of the CTN were subject to detention without charge by the Sandinista government.[1]

The CNT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

References

  1. ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.


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