- Source: Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions
- Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions
- List of trade unions
- List of federations of trade unions
- Trade Union Congress (Jamaica)
- National Workers Union (Jamaica)
- Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers
- Helene Davis-Whyte
- Trade bloc
- ICFTU Inter American Regional Organisation of Workers
- National Confederation of Trade Unions of Greenland
The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) is a national trade union centre in Jamaica. It is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation.
Origins
The JCTU emerged from the Joint Trade Unions Research Development Centre (JTURDC) which was founded on 11 September 1980 by the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union, the National Workers Union, the Jamaica Association of Local Government Officers and the Trade Union Congress.
Presidents
1994: Hugh Shearer
2004: Lloyd Goodleigh
2016: Helene Davis-Whyte
See also
List of trade unions
List of federations of trade unions
References
ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
"Organized Labor in Jamaica" in A History of Organized Labor in the English-speaking West Indies by Robert J. Alexander, Eldon M. Parker Greenwood Publishing Group, 2004 ISBN 0-275-97743-9