Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia

National trade union center in Armenia

CTUA

Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia

Հայաստանի արհմիությունների կոնֆեդերացիա

Founded| 1992
Headquarters| Yerevan
Location|

* Armenia

Members| 208,000

Key people

| Eduard Tumasyan, Chairman
Affiliations| GCTU
Website| www.hamk.am

The Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia (CTUA) (Armenian: Հայաստանի արհմիությունների կոնֆեդերացիա, romanized: Hayastani arhmiut’yunneri konfederats’ia) is a national trade union center of Armenia. It is led by Chairman Eduard Tumasyan.

## About

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The Confederation was established on 1 October 1992 and currently unites 23 trade union branches, which includes over 730 organizations.[1] As of April 2016, there are approximately 208,000 trade union members (17.4% of all employees).[2]

## International cooperation

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The Confederation is a full member of the General Confederation of Trade Unions and the International Trade Union Confederation.[3] In addition, Chairman Eduard Tumasyan is a member of the Executive Committee of the Pan-European Regional Council.[4]

Armenia is a member of the International Labour Organization and has ratified 23 conventions of the ILO. Armenia has also committed itself to adhering to international standards such as Article 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which includes the right to form trade unions and guarantees their basic rights.[2]

## See also

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* Organized labour portal
* Society portal

* List of trade unions
* Trade unions in Armenia
* Trade unions in Europe

## References

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1. ^ "50% of working relations in shadow - Trade Unions Confederation deputy chairman". www.tert.am. Archived from the original on 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
2. ^ a b https://library.fes.de/pdf-files/id-moe/13192.pdf [bare URL PDF]
3. ^ "HAMK". www.hamk.am.
4. ^ "HAMK". www.hamk.am.

ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World 6th Ed. John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.

## External links

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* Confederation of Trade Unions of Armenia on Facebook

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