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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOUR LINKS

NO	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
001	Algeria			Algiers	UNPEF	Union Nationale des Travailleurs de l'Education et de la Formation					National Union of Education Workers
002	Angola			Luanda	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		SJA	Sindicato Dos Jornalistas Angolanos		Union of Journalists of Angola
003	Anguilla			The Valley	ATU	Anguilla Teachers Union							Providing a place for teachers to discuss classroom management issues, exchange lesson plans, teaching strategies and much more.
004	Antigua			St Johns	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		LIALPA	Leeward Islands Air Line Pilots' Association				Actively and democratically performing the role of a registered Trade Union in both Antigua and Barbados , West Indies.
005	Armenia			Yerevan	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		UAJ	Union of Armenian Journalists				Representing a membership of 1530 persons
006	Azerbaijan			Baku	JuHI	Jurnalistlerin Hemkarlar Ittifaqi					Journalists Trade Union		The only independent trade union in Azerbaijan. Representing '654 members in 52 mass media
007	Belarus			Minsk	BAJ	Belarusian Association of Journalists							Journalists' Association
008	Belarus			Minsk	SBPES	Syndicat Bélorussien du Personnel de l'Enseignement et de la Science					Education and Science Trade Union
009	Bermuda			Hamilton	BPSU	Bermuda Public Services Union
010	Bhutan			Thimphu	ABAA	All Bhutan Artists' Association							Represents musical artist, actor, literary artist, drawer, sporting artist, painters
011	Bhutan			Thimphu	BAWU	Bhutan Administrative Workers' Union							Represents workers who are engaged in administrative sectors
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
012	Bhutan			Thimphu	BFWU	Bhutan Financial Workers' Union
013	Bhutan			Thimphu	BGWU	Bhutan Garment Workers' Union							Represents workers who are engaged in garment sectors
014	Bhutan			Thimphu	BPU	Bhutan Press Union
015	Bhutan			Thimphu	BTWU	Bhutan Transport Workers' Union							Represents Drivers, Mechanics, Welders, Fabricators, Auto Electricians
016	Bhutan			Thimphu	GAWUB	General and Allied Workers' Union of Bhutan							Represents workers employed in the organized and un-organized sectors
017	Botswana			Mogoditshane	BTU	Botswana Teachers Union							Representing 11000 professional teachers employed in Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Teacher Training colleges
018	Bulgaria			Sophia	BULATCA	Bulgarian Air Traffic Controllers' Association
019	Bulgaria			Sophia	LEGIA	Legia Rakovski					Bulgarian Officers Legia "Rakovski"		An association of members of the Military
020	Cameroon			Douala	AFC	Association des Footballeurs Camerounais					Cameroon Association of Footballers		Represents footballers
021	Cayman Islands			Georgetown	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		CAPA	Cayman Air Line Pilots' Association
022	Colombia			Apartado	SINTRAINAGRO	Sindicato Nacional de la Industria Agropecuaria					National Union of the Farming Industry		Represents 18,000 members
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
023	Colombia			Bogata	UNEB	Union Nacional de Empleados Bancarios					National Union of Bank Employees
024	Colombia			Bogota	ANEC	Asociación Nacional de Enfermera de Colombia					National Association of Nurses of Colombia
025	Colombia			Bogota	FECODE	Federación Colombiana de Educadores					Federation of Colombian Teachers		Represents members of Colombia's largest national teacher union
026	Colombia			Bogota	USTC	Union Sindical de Trabajadores de Comunicaciones en Colombia					Union of Communicatioon Workers
027	Colombia			Guajira	SINTRACARBON	Sindicato Nacional de trabajadores de la industria del carbón					National Union of Coal Industry workers
028	Colombia			Medellín	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		ACDAC	Asociacion Colombiana de Aviadores Civile		Colombian Association of Civilian Aviators
029	Colombia	Antioquia		Medellin	ENS	Escuela Nacional Sindical
030	Congo			Brazzaville	UNTC	Union Nationale des Travailleurs du Congo
031	Cuba			Havana	UPEC	Unión de Periodistas de Cuba					Union of Journalists of Cuba
032	Dominica			Roseau	DPSU	Dominica Public Service Union							Represents all categories of government employees, and employees of statutory bodies and corporations.
033	Faroe Islands			Torshavn		Starvsmannafelagid		PEU	Public Employees Union
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
034	Faroe Islands			Torshavn	MF	Maskinmeistarafelagid					Marine Engineers' Union
035	Faroe Islands			Tórshavn	FA	Foroya Arbeidarafelag					Faroe Islands General Workers Union
036	Fiji Islands			Lautoka	FEAWU	Fiji Electricity and Allied Workers Union							Represents workers involved in the electrical industry -including the private sector
037	Fiji Islands			Lautoka	FSGWU	Fiji Sugar And General Workers Union							Represents over 50,000 unionised workers both in the private sector as well as the public sector.
038	Fiji Islands			Suva	FPSA	Fiji Public Service Association			A story of Strength, Challenge and Survival				Fiji's strongest and most successfully organised union.
039	Georgia			Tbilisi	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		IAGJ	Independent Association of Georgian Journalists			Georgian/Eng.	We call all the Georgian journalists to unite and stand for our rights and interests together
040	Ghana			Accra	CWU	Communication Workers Union			Touch One, Touch All				Continue to seek, maintain and improve the working conditions of our members
041	Ghana			Accra	GNAT	Ghana National Association of Teachers			The Progressive Organization: We Live to Teach				A service organization that is concerned with ensuring better conditions of service for its 178,000 members
042	Ghana			Accra	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		GJA	Ghana Journalists Association				Representing a membership of over 800
043	Gibraltar					Prospect				Prospect Gibraltar branch
044	Guyana			Georgetown	GAWU	Guyana Agricultural Workers Union			Guyana Agricultural Workers & General Workers Union
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
045	Iran			Tehran		Sazman Kargaran Enghelabi Iran					Organistation of Revolutionary Workers of Iran
046	Iran			Tehran	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		AOIJ	Association of Iranian Journalists			Arabic/English
047	Israel			Jaffa	WAC	Workers Advice Center	HQ						Working with Arab workers (Women Textile workers construction and Hotel workers)who suffer discrimination as workers and as Arabs.
048	Israel			Tel Aviv		Association of Secondary School Teachers in Israel
049	Israel			Tel Aviv		Histadrut			General Federation Of Labour		National Labor Union in Israel
050	Israel			Tel Aviv		Histadrut			Israeli Municipal Workers
051	Israel			Tel Aviv	ITU	Israel Teachers Union							Serves over 100,000 teachers from: kindergartens, elementary schools, junior high schools, high schools, seminars and colleges
052	Israel			Tel-Aviv	IUPA	Israeli Union of Performing Artists							To protect the best interests of its members, to improve their working conditions and to ensure that their wages are just and fair
053	Ivory Coast			Abidjan	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		UNJCI	Union nationale des journalistes de Côte d'Ivoire
054	Jamaica			Kingston	CUT	Caribbean Union of Teachers			Each for All - All for Each
055	Jamaica			Kingston	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		JALPA	Jamaican Air Line Pilots' Association				Representing two hundred pilots from Air Jamaica and Air Jamaica Express.
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
056	Jamaica			Kingston	JACISERA	Jamaica Civil Service Association							A non-partisan organization providing quality service to its members by representing and safeguarding their legitimate interests.
057	Jamaica			Kingston	JALGO	Jamacian Association of Local Government Officers							Representing public sector workers
058	Jamaica			Kingston	JTA	Jamaica Teacher's Association							Representing teachers and promoting educational interests
059	Kyrgyz Republic			Bishkek		Trade Union of Journalists
060	Kyrgyz Republic			Bishkek	PTRK	Commercial and Catering Workers Trade Unions of the Kyrgyz Republic
061	Latvia			Riga		Latvijas Stividorkompaniju Asociacija					Latvian Stevedores Association
062	Latvia			Riga	LAKRS	Latvijas Sabiedrisko pakalpojumu darbinieku arodbiedriba					Latvian Public Services Employees Trade Union		A voluntary, independent and democratic social organisation representing 16,000 members
063	Latvia			Riga	LSAB	Latvijas Sakaru darbinieku arodbiedriba					Communication Workers Trade Union
064	Latvia			Talrunis	LIZDA	Latvijas Izglitibas un zinatnes darbinieku arodbiedriba					Education and Science Workers' Trade Union
065	Macedonia			Skopje	SPTRM	Postal and Telecommunication Union of Macedonia			Telecommunication Union of Macedonia
066	Malta				MUBE	Malta Union of Bank Employees							Regulates relations between its members and their employers or employers' associations
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
067	Malta				MUMN	Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses	HQ
068	Malta			Birkirkara	MUMN	Malta Union of Midwives and Nurses	HQ
069	Malta			Valletta	GWU	General Workers' Union	HQ						Represent 57% union members in all sectors of industry and services.
070	Malta			Valletta	MUT	Malta Union of Teachers			Leading the Profession				Serves in the dual role of a strong and effective trade union and an experienced professional educational organization.
071	Marshall Islands	MH	Kwajalein Atoll	Kwajalein Island	NATCA	National Air Traffic Controller's Association			Kwajalein CCF	Local KWA			Operates Bucholz Army Airfield, providing services for military & civil aircraft, support for missile range & special operations.
072	Mauritania			Port-Louis	MTEA	Mauritius Telecom Employees Association		OTSEA	Overseas Telecommunications Service Employees Association
073	Mauritius			Plaine Magnien	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		MALPA	Mauritius Airline Pilot Association
074	Monaco			Monaco	USM	Union des Syndicats de Monaco
075	Montenegro			Podgorica		Sindikat Prosvjete, nauke i kulture		ITUESCM	Independent Trade Union of Education, Science and Culture of Montenegro
076	Morocco			Casablanca		Syndicat l'Union marocaine du travail Dockers Professionnels			Syndicat UMT Dockers Professionnels
077	Mozambique			Maputo	SNEB	Sindicato Nacional dos Empregados Bancários					National Union of the Banking Employees
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
078	Myanmar	Kachin		Myitkyina	AKSYU	All Kachin Students and Youth Union
079	Namibia			Windhoek	NAFAU	Namibia Food and Allied Workers Union
080	Nepal			Kathmandu	ANNFSU	All Nepal National Free Students' Union							A legitimate and independent students' organisation of all progressive, democratic and patriotic students
081	Nepal			Kathmandu	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		EPA	EVA Air Line Pilots Association
082	Nepal			Kathmandu	NTA	Nepal Teachers' Association							A teachers' professional union basically established with a goal of achieving change and development through education.
083	Netherland Antilles	Curacao Island		Willemstad	IFALPA	International Federation of Air Line Pilots' Associations		VNV-NA	Netherland Antilles Air Line Pilots Association
084	Nicaragua			Managua	SNPN	Sindicato Nacional de Periodistas de Nicaragua					National Union of Writers
085	Nigeria			Lagos	NANF	National Association of Nigerian Footballers							Represents footballers
086	Pakistan			Karachi	ATAP	Aircraft Technologists Association of Pakistan							Represents 1400 Officers Engineering personnel working at Pakistan International Airlines Corporation (PIAC)
087	Panama			Panama City	SUNTRACS	Sindicato Unico de los Trabajadores de la Construcción y Similares					Union of Workers in Construction and Allied Work
088	Paraguay			Asunción	CUT	Central Unitaria de Trabajadores
	COUNTRY	STATE	REGION	TOWN	CALL LETTERS	CALL NAME	HQ	EXTRA LETTERS	EXTRA NAME	LOCAL NAME	ENGLISH NAME	LANGUAGE	TEXT
089	Peru			Lima	CATP	Central Autónoma de Trabajadores del Perú					Independent Workers' Central of Peru
090	Peru			Lima	CUT	Central Unitaria de Trabajadores del Perú					Union of Workers of Peru
091	Peru			Lima	IFJ	International Federation of Journalists		ANP	Asociación Nacional de Periodistas		National association of Journalists	Spanish
092	Peru			Lima	SINESSS	Sindicato Nacional de Enfermeras del Seguro Social de Salud					National Union of Nurses of the Social Health Insurance
093	Peru			Lima	SUTTP	Sindicato Unitario de Trabajadores de Telefónica del Perú					United Union of Telephone Workers of Peru
094	Philippines			Batangas	CREA	Caltex Refinery Employees Association