General Federation of Trade Unions (Iraq)

General Federation of Trade Unions (Iraq)

Infobox Union
name= GFTU
country= Iraq
affiliation= WFTU, ICATU
members=
full_name= General Federation of Trade Unions
native_name=


founded= 1959
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Baghdad, Iraq
people= Jamil Jabbouri, president
Karim Hamzeh, general secretary
website=
footnotes=
The General Federation of Trade Unions is a federation of trade unions in Iraq.

The GFTU was the only legal trade union centre during the time of Saddam Hussein's government.

Other trade unions are now able to operate within Iraq, the largest of which is the Iraqi Federation of Trade Unions.

References

*cite book
year = 2005
title = Trade Unions of the World
editor = ICTUR et al,
edition = 6th
publisher = John Harper Publishing
location = London, UK
id = ISBN 0-9543811-5-7


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