Nationwide Swiss Organized Labour and Union Website Links

SWITZERLAND NATIONAL ORGANIZATION LABOUR LINKS

NO	COUNTRY	STATE	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
001	Switzerland		Zurich	SEC Suisse	Société suisse des employés de commerce					Swiss Association of Financial Employees	Multilingual	The largest professional organization of professional and office workers represents 60,000 members who are divided in 70 sections.
002	Switzerland	Aargau	Muri	SMV	Schweizerischer Musikervervand					Swiss Musicians Union	German/French
003	Switzerland	Aargau	Muri	USDAM	Union Suisse des Artistes Musiciens					Union of Sweiss Artists and Musicians	French/German
004	Switzerland	Baselland	Basel		Schweizerischer Zentralverband der Hotel- und Restaurant-Angestellten			Hotel and Gastro Union		Swiss Union of Hotel and Restaurant Workers
005	Switzerland	Bern	Bern		Gewerkschaft Kommunikation / Syndicat de la Communication / Sindacato della Comunicazione					Union of Communication Workers	Multilingual
006	Switzerland	Bern	Bern		Gewerkschaft Kommunikation / Syndicat de la Communication / Sindacato della Comunicazione					Union of Communication Workers	Multilingual
007	Switzerland	Bern	Bern		TransFair					Christian Trade union of the private, public and tertiary sectors		Representing workers employed in the Communication, Postal, Public transport, Public administration sectors
008	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	AGVS	Autogewerbe-Verband der Schweiz		UPSA	Union Professionnelle Suisse de l'Automobile			Mulilingual
009	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	FAU - CH	Freie ArbeiterInnen Union - Confoederatio Helvetica					Free Workers Union - Switzerland		These Anarcho-Syndicalists carry the resistance and the revolt in the working sphere forward.
010	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	garaNto	Gewerkschaft des Zoll- und Grenzwachtpersonals					Customs and Frontier Security Personnel Union
011	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists			CoMedia		Swiss Mass Media Union	Multilingual
012	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		SVJ FSJ FSG	Schweizer Verband der Journalistinnen und Journalisten - Fédération suisse des journalistes - Federazione svizzera dei giornalisti		Federation of Swiss Journalists	Multilingual
013	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	SBPV	Schweizerische Bankpersonalverband					Swiss Bank Personnel Union	German/French
014	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	SEV	Schweizerische Eisenbahn und Verkehrspersonal Verband					The Swiss Railway and Baggage Handlers Union	Multilingual	Representing over 55000 members
015	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	SMUV	Schweizerischen Metall- und Uhrenarbeiterverband					Swiss Federation of the workers on metal and clock industry	Multilingual	Represents 90,000 members employed in the machine, metallurgy, electronic and the clock industries and the arts and trades sector.
016	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	SMUV	Schweizerischer Metall und Uhrenarbeiter Verband	HQ				Swiss Service Industry Union	German/French
	COUNTRY	STATE	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
017	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	SPT	Il Sindacato del Personale dei Trasporti					The Swiss Railway and Baggage Handlers Union	Italian	Representing over 55000 members
018	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	UNIA				Switzerland's inter-professional trade union			Multilingual	The largest trade union in Switzerland with an estimated 200,000 members and almost 100 administrative offices.
019	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	VPOD	Verband des Personals Öffentlicher Dienste					Public Service Union	Multilingual
020	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	VSAM	Verband Schweizerischer Angestelltenvereine der Maschinen und Elektroindustrie					Machine and Electrics Industry Union	German
021	Switzerland	Bern	Bern	VSZB	Verband Schweizerischer Zollbeamter					Union of Swiss Customs Employees	German
022	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen		Gewerkschaft Kommunikation					Communication Workers Union	Multilingual
023	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen		Gewerkschaft Kommunikation					Communication Workers Union	German
024	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen		Sindicato della Communicazione					Communication Workers Union	Italian
025	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen		Syndicat de la Communication					Communication Workers Union	French
026	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen	APC	Association du Personnel de la Confederation
027	Switzerland	Bern	Ostermundigen	APC	Association du Personnel de la Confederation
028	Switzerland	Geneva	Geneva		Staff Union of the International Labour Organization			ILO Staff Union			Multilingual	Features: Joining the Union; Who is Who; Collective Bargaining; What's New; Bulletins; Links; Staff Assistance Fund; and more
029	Switzerland	Geneva	Geneva	IFATCA	International Federation of Air Traffic Controllers' Associations			Swiss Air Traffic Controller's Association			French/English	Represents controllers at Geneva Area Control Centre & Lugano Tower & some controllers at Zurich ACC, Bern Tower & Geneva Apron.
030	Switzerland	Geneva	Geneva	SIT	Syndicat interprofessionnel de travailleuses et travailleurs					Union of Professional Workers	French	Representing over 110000 members in several sectors
031	Switzerland	Geneva	Meyrin	ASPP	Association Suisse des Pilotes Professionnels					Swiss professional pilot's association
032	Switzerland	Ticino	Bellinzona	SISO	Sindacato Indipendente Studenti ed Apprendisti					Students and Young Workers' Union of Switzerland
	COUNTRY	STATE	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
033	Switzerland	Ticino	Lugano	OCST	Organizzazione Cristiano Sociale Ticinese					Organization Christian Social Ticino	Italian	Representing over 36000 workers
034	Switzerland	Ticino	Lugano	OCST	Organizzazione Cristiano Sociale Ticinese					Organization Christian Social Ticino	Italian	Representing over 36000 workers
035	Switzerland	Uri	Andermatt		TransFair				Sektion Andermatt VBS (Verteidigung, Bevölkerungsschutz und Sport)
036	Switzerland	Valais	Martigny	SER	Syndicat des Enseignants Romands			L'association syndicale et pédagogique des enseignants et des enseignantes de la Suisse romande			French	Representing 9000 French speaking teachers
037	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	IWA	International Workers' Association		AIT	Asociación International de los Trabajadores	DiRECT		French	Swiss Section
038	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SIB	Syndicat Industrie et Bâtiment					Industry and Construction Union	French	Representing over 120000 wage earners organized among 55 sections.
039	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SSP	Syndicat suisse des services publics		VPOD	Verband des Personals Öffentlicher Dienste		Public Service Union	French
040	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SUD-VD	Solidaire Unitaire Démocratique		SVMS	Société Vaudoise des Maîtres Secondaires
041	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SUD-VD	Solidaire Unitaire Démocratique		AVMG	Association Vaudoise des Maîtres de Gymnase	Fédération syndicale vaudoise des services publics
042	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SUD-VD	Solidaire Unitaire Démocratique		SGFP	Syndicat Général de la Fonction Publique	Fédération syndicale vaudoise des services publics
043	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	SVMEP	Syndicat Vaudois des Maîtres de l'Enseignement Professionnel			Fédération syndicale vaudoise des services publics		Vaud Union of Professionnal and Technical University Teachers
044	Switzerland	Vaud	Lausanne	UNIA			FTMH
045	Switzerland	Vaud	Nyon	AJS	Association suisse des Journalistes Spécialisés					Swiss Association of the Specialized Journalists		Represents more than 1000 members employed as writers and journalists of the Swiss specialized press
046	Switzerland	Vaud	Nyon	SIB	Syndicat Industrie et Bâtiment			Syndicat Industrie et Bâtiment - La Côte
047	Switzerland	Vaud	Vevey	SIVT	Syndicat Interprofessionnel Vaudois des Travailleuses et Travailleurs
048	Switzerland	Vaud	Yverdon-les-Bains	UVG	Union Vaudoise des Garagistes
	COUNTRY	STATE	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
049	Switzerland	Zürich	Kloten	AEROPERS	Vereinigung des Cockpitpersonals der Swissair					Swissair Airline Pilots & Flight Engineers Association	French
050	Switzerland	Zürich	Kloten	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		SwissALPA	Swiss Airline Pilots Association	Aeropers
051	Switzerland	Zürich	Kloten	kapers	Vereinigung des Kabinenpersonals					Cabin Crew Union		Represents the Cabin Crew of Swiss, Belair, Edelweiss and Air Switzerland.
052	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich		syndikat			the online labour union				Independent online labour union representing 350 members working in web design and development, Information Technology, marketing
053	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich		TransFair				Section VBZ (Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich) Züri-Linie
054	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	FCTA	Fédération suisse des travailleurs du commerce, des transports et de l'alimentation						French	Representing over 20000 Retail, Commerce, Transportation and Food Workers
055	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	FCTA	Federazione svizzera dei lavoratori del commercio, dei trasporti e dell'alimentazione						Italian	Representing over 20000 Retail, Commerce, Transportation and Food Workers
056	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	GBI - SEI - SIB	Gewerkschaft Bau und Industrie - Sindacato Edilizia Industria - Syndicat Industrie et Bâtiment					Industry and Construction Union	Multilingual	Representing over 120000 wage earners organized among 55 sections.
057	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	GEWAG	Gewerkschaftliche Bewegung für Arbeit und Gerechtigkeit					Unionized Movement for Work and Justice		Represents 650 members
058	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	LCH	Dachverband Schweizer Lehrerinnen und Lehrer					Association of Swiss Teachers		Representing 50000 members teaching throughout all levels of the education system
059	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SAFP	Swiss Association of Football Players							Represents footballers
060	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SBKV	Schweizerischer Bühnenkünstlerverband						Multilingual	The largest and most important professional organization for stage and screen artists.
061	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SBS - ASPAS	Schweizerischer Berufsverband Soziale Arbeit - Association suisse des professionnels de l'action sociale					Swiss Professional Association of Social Workers
062	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SBS - ASPAS	Schweizerischer Berufsverband Soziale Arbeit - Association suisse des professionnels de l'action sociale					Swiss Professional Association of Social Workers
063	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SEC Suisse	Société des employés de commerce Suisse							The largest Swiss professional organization represents 60, 000 members who are divided in 70 sections employed as commercial worke
064	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSFV	Schweizer Syndikat Film und Video					Swiss Film and Video Union	German	Representing film and video technicians and performers
	COUNTRY	STATE	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
065	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSFV	Sindacato Svizzero Film e Video					Swiss Film and Video Union	Italian	Representing film and video technicians and performers
066	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSFV	Syndicat Suisse Film et Vidéo					Swiss Film and Video Union	French	Representing film and video technicians and performers
067	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSM	Schweizer Syndikat Medienschaffender					Swiss Mass Media Union	German
068	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSM	Sindacato svizzero dei mass-media					Swiss Mass Media Union	Italian
069	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSM	Syndicat suisse des mass média					Swiss Mass Media Union	French
070	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSM	Syndicat Suisse des Mass media					Swiss Mass Media Union		Representing 3500 members employed in the fields of radio, television and audivisial production
071	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SSP	Syndicat suisse des services publics		VPOD	Verband des Personals Öffentlicher Dienste		Public Service Union	French
072	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SYNA	Syndicat Interprofessionel					Industry and Services Union	Multilingual
073	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SYNA	Syndicat Interprofessionel					Industry and Services Union	German
074	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SYNA	Syndicat Interprofessionel					Industry and Services Union	Italian
075	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SYNA	Syndicat Interprofessionel					Industry and Services Union	French	Representing workers employed in the sectors of industry, the craft industry and the services
076	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	SYNA	Syndicat Interprofessionel							Represents 80000 members employed in industry, the craft industry and the services
077	Switzerland	Zürich	Zürich	VHTL	Verkauf, Handel, Transport, Lebensmittel						German	Representing over 20000 Retail, Commerce, Transportation and Food Workers
078	Switzerland	Zürich	Zurich-Airport	ECA	Edelweiss Cockpit Association
079	Switzerland	Zürich	Zurich-Airport	RHP	Rega Helikopter Piloten

            

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