Tunisian General Labour Union
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The Tunisian General Labour Union is a powerful national trade union federation in Tunisia known for its pivotal role in political life and social movements, including the events of the Arab Spring.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| General Union of Tunisian Workers | 1 |
| Tunisian General Labour Union canonical | 1 |
| Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail | 1 |
| الاتحاد العام التونسي للشغل | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national trade union center
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non-governmental organization ⓘ trade union federation ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
UGTT
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Tunisian General Labour Union self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail
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| awardReceived | Nobel Peace Prize ⓘ |
| awardReceivedFor | contribution to the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet ⓘ |
| country | Tunisia ⓘ |
| countryOfHeadquarters | Tunisia ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
collective bargaining
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labor rights ⓘ political mediation ⓘ social dialogue ⓘ |
| foundedIn | Tunis ⓘ |
| founder | Farhat Hached ⓘ |
| foundingDate | 1946-01-20 ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType | individual workers ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalStructure |
federation of sectoral unions
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regional unions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tunis ⓘ |
| historicalRole | anti-colonial movement in Tunisia ⓘ |
| ideology |
social democracy
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trade unionism ⓘ |
| influenced | democratic transition in Tunisia ⓘ |
| involvedIn |
general strikes in Tunisia
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negotiations over Tunisia’s post-revolution constitution ⓘ |
| languageOfWork |
Arabic
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French ⓘ |
| nativeName |
Tunisian General Labour Union
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surface form:
الاتحاد العام التونسي للشغل
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| nativeNameLanguage | Arabic ⓘ |
| notableRole |
Tunisian Revolution
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surface form:
Arab Spring in Tunisia
National Dialogue Quartet ⓘ Tunisian Revolution ⓘ |
| opposed | authoritarian rule in Tunisia ⓘ |
| partnerInQuartetWith |
Tunisian Confederation of Industry, Trade and Handicrafts
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Tunisian Human Rights League ⓘ Tunisian Order of Lawyers ⓘ |
| partOf | Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet ⓘ |
| politicalInfluence | major actor in Tunisian politics ⓘ |
| politicalPosition | centre-left ⓘ |
| purpose |
defense of workers’ rights
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improvement of working conditions ⓘ promotion of social justice ⓘ |
| regionServed | Tunisia ⓘ |
| represents |
civil servants
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private sector workers ⓘ public sector workers ⓘ |
| scope | national ⓘ |
| website | https://www.ugtt.org.tn/ ⓘ |
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Tunisian General Labour Union
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Tunisian General Labour Union
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الاتحاد العام التونسي للشغل
Tunisian General Labour Union
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Tunisian General Labour Union
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Union Générale Tunisienne du Travail
this entity surface form:
General Union of Tunisian Workers