Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions
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| Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions | |
| Country | The Solomon Islands |
|---|---|
| Affiliation | WFTU |
| Key people | Tony Kagovai, national secretary |
| Office location | Honiara, the Solomon Islands |
The Solomon Islands Council of Trade Unions (SICTU) is a national trade union center in the Solomon Islands.
It was created in the 1970s by the Solomon Islands General Workers' Union and had membership of over 90% of SI TUs. After the independence of SI, in 1978 the name was changed to the Solomon Islands National Union of Workers, a name that is still in some use.
The SICTU is affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions.
In 1980s SICTU setuo the Solomon Islands Labour Party.
[edit] References
- (2005) in ICTUR et al,: Trade Unions of the World, 6th, London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
