South Asian Regional Trade Union Council
- South Asian Regional Trade Union Council
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footnotes= The South Asian Regional Trade Union Council (SARTUC) is a federation of national trade union centers whose geographic scope covers South Asia. SARTUC's mission is to promote workers' rights within its member nations. [ [http://www.gurn.info/topic/trade/icftu_0604.pdf International Confederation of Free Trade Unions. "The Spread of Bilateral and Regional Trade Agreements." June 2004.] ]
The South Asian Regional Trade Union Council was formed in January 1988 by some of the affiliates of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions in countries belonging to the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)—Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. The Indian trade union center Hind Mazdoor Sabha, was one of the founding members of SARTUC. [ [http://www-old.itcilo.org/actrav/english/calendar/2001/A3_2380/work/Country_reports/india.doc Pijush Chakraborty. "Trade Union Training on Information Technology." Hind Mazdoor Sabha. Turin/Vienna: February 19, 2001–March 16, 2001.] ]
Nazrul Islam Khan (then-president of the Bangladesh Metal Workers' Federation) was SAR-TUC's general-secretary in 2003. [ [http://www.ilo.org/public/english/region/asro/bangkok/public/releases/yr2003/pr0326.htm "Shipbreaking Guidelines Charting New Waters." "ILO News." October 15, 2003.] ]
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