Trade unions in Armenia are afforded the right to organized by the Armenia

Armenia

Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...

n Constitution. The primary trade union

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 is the Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia

Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia

The Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia is a National trade union center of Armenia. It is led by Martin K. Herutyunyan as chairman....

 (CTUA), which is the reconstituted remains of the former Soviet trade union structure.

Unions which are involved in state run enterprises still benefit from check-off dues, but organization and strike action

Strike action

Strike action, also called labour strike, on strike, greve , or simply strike, is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to work. A strike usually takes place in response to employee grievances. Strikes became important during the industrial revolution, when mass labour became...

in the private sector is more subdued, in part because of a lack of protection against reprisals.