Caribbean Congress of Labour

Caribbean Congress of Labour

Infobox Union|
name= CCL
country= Caribbean
affiliation= Independent
members= 500,000 in 17 countries
full_name= Caribbean Congress of Labour
native_name=


founded= 1960
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Saint Michael, Barbados
people= Lincoln Lewis, President
George De Peana, General Secretary
website=
footnotes=

The Caribbean Congress of Labour (CCL) is a regional trade union federation. It represents 500,000 members in 33 affiliated unions across 17 Caribbean nations.

The federation represents trade union concerns to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), as well as the Association of Caribbean States (ACS), and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

The CCL works with both the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the Inter American Regional Organisation (ORIT).

ee also

* List of trade unions
* List of federations 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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