Autonomous Trade Unions Centre
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The Autonomous Trade Unions Centre is a trade union
centre in Benin
. It has a membership of 20,000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
. It also works with the National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin.
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
centre in Benin
Benin
Benin , officially the Republic of Benin, is a country in West Africa. It borders Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east and Burkina Faso and Niger to the north. Its small southern coastline on the Bight of Benin is where a majority of the population is located...
. It has a membership of 20,000 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
International Trade Union Confederation
The International Trade Union Confederation is the world's largest trade union federation. It was formed on November 1, 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions and the World Confederation of Labour...
. It also works with the National Union of the Unions of the Workers of Benin.