Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation
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The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK) is a national trade union center
in Lithuania
. It was founded May 1, 2002 by the merger of the Lithuanian Trade Union Unification (LPSS) and the Lithuanian Trade Union Centre (LPSC).
The LPSK is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation
and the European Trade Union Confederation
.
National trade union center
A national trade union center is a federation or confederation of trade unions in a single country. Nearly every country in the world has a national trade union center, and many have more than one. When there is more than one national center, it is often because of ideological differences—in some...
in Lithuania
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
. It was founded May 1, 2002 by the merger of the Lithuanian Trade Union Unification (LPSS) and the Lithuanian Trade Union Centre (LPSC).
The LPSK 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...
and the European Trade Union Confederation
European Trade Union Confederation
The European Trade Union Confederation is a trade union organization which was established in 1973 to represent workers and their national affiliates at the European level....
.