National Trade Union Bloc
Encyclopedia
The National Trade Union Bloc (BNS) is the second largest national trade union center
in Romania
. It was founded in 1991 and has a membership of 375,000.
Plans for a BNS merger with CNSLR-Fratia were announced in 1994, however this has not taken place.
BNS 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 Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. It was founded in 1991 and has a membership of 375,000.
Plans for a BNS merger with CNSLR-Fratia were announced in 1994, however this has not taken place.
BNS 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....
.