Labour Congress of Thailand

Labour Congress of Thailand

Infobox Union
name= LCT
country= Thailand
affiliation= ITUC
members=
full_name=
native_name=


founded= 1978
current=
head=
dissolved_date=
dissolved_state=
merged_into=
office= Samutprakarn, Thailand
people= Prathuang Saengsang, president
website=
footnotes=

The Labour Congress of Thailand (LCT) is a trade union federation in Thailand. It was founded in 1978.

Former LCT president Tanong Po-arn, Thailand's most prominent labour leader, disappeared after the 1991 coup d'etat. His whereabouts are still unknown, and he is feared dead.

The LCT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

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

*cite web
title=Thailand: The "disappearance" of labour leader Tanong Pho-arn
work=Amnesty International
url=http://www.web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGASA390072001?open&of=ENG-394
accessdate=2006-06-04


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