Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions
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The Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions (SICTU) is a national trade union center in the Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions | |
Founded | 1986 |
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Headquarters | Honiara |
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Key people | Tony Kagovai, General Secretary |
It was created in 1986 by the Solomon Islands National Union of Workers (formerly the Solomon Islands General Workers' Union prior to independence) and had membership of over 90% of Solomon Islands trade unions.
In 1988 SICTU set up the Solomon Islands Labour Party.
References
edit- ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.[verification needed]