National Union of Namibian Workers
- National Union of Namibian Workers
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NUNW
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| Full name |
National Union of Namibian Workers |
| Founded |
April 24, 1971 |
| Members |
60 - 70,000 |
| Country |
Namibia |
| Affiliation |
ITUC, OATUU |
| Key people |
Risto Kapenda, president
Evilastus Kaaronda, secretary general |
| Office location |
Windhoek, Namibia |
| Website |
www.nunw.org.na |
The National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW) is a national trade union center in Namibia. It was founded April 24, 1971 by the then in exile, SWAPO and remains closely linked to the party.
In 1978 NUNW affiliated with the WFTU, but later changed affiliation to the International Trade Union Confederation.
Notable members
- Bernhardt Esau, Secretary General of NUNW in 1991
- Hafeni Ludwigh Ndemula
- Pohamba Shifeta
References
- ICTUR et al.,, ed (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
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