Union of Beverage and Related Industry Workers
Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Industria de la Bebida y Similares (Spanish for Union of Beverage and Related Industry Workers) is a trade union in Honduras founded in 1959. It is affiliated to FUTH, a trade union congress, and internationally to the IUF. STIBYS is working together with other left-wing organizations in the CNRP (National Coordination of Civil Resistance) and has been active in the resistance against the 2009 Honduras coup d'état.
| Full name | Union of Beverage and Related Industry Workers |
|---|---|
| Native name | Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Industria de la Bebida y Similares |
| Head union | Carlos H. Reyes |
| Affiliation | FUTH |
| Country | Honduras |
| Website | http://stibys.blogspot.com/ |
The current general secretary of STIBYS is Carlos Humberto Reyes, who is standing in the November 2009 elections as an independent presidential candidate.[1][2][3]
References
- "Publicación del voto despeja incógnitas" (in Spanish). Tiempo. 2009. Archived from the original on 2009-08-07. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- "International Mission denounces the brutal repression of pacific demonstrations". Agencia Latinoamerica de Información. 2009-07-30. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
- "Defying threats, Zelaya supporters continue protests". La Prensa. 2009-07-31. Archived from the original on 2009-08-02. Retrieved 2009-08-02.
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