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The Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers (Russian: Международный профсоюз работников сельского хозяйства, лесного хозяйства и плантаций; 1949 – 1997) was a trade union international affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions.
History
The TUI was founded at a conference in Warsaw, Poland in December 1949. Its original name was the Trade Union International of Agricultural and Forestry Workers.
In 1997 the Trade Union International of Agroalimentary, Food, Commerce, Textile & Allied Industries was formed by the merger of the Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers, Trade Union International of Food, Tobacco, Hotel and Allied Industries Workers, Trade Union International of Workers in Commerce and Trade Union International of Textile, Leather and Fur Workers Unions.
Organization
By 1985 the TUI had branch commissions representing workers in agriculture, plantations, the forestry industry and peasant workers.
In 1955 the headquarters of the organization was located at 19 Via Boncampagni, Rome. In 1985 its address was reported as Opletalova 57 Prague 1, Czechoslovakia. However, by 1989 it had moved to Serpoukhovkaia 44, 113093 Moscow were it stayed until at least 1991.
= Conferences
=1st Warsaw, December 1949 - attended by delegates from the Soviet Union, China, East Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland and Romania representing 6.57 million members. Unions in Brazil, Albania, North Korea and Tunisia also affiliated.
2nd, 1951 - attended by 205 delegates and observers (66 from Latin America) representing 146 national and regional organizations.
7th Moscow, 1975
9th Warsaw, October 3–6, 1983 - 110 organizations from 71 countries (members and observers) representing 73 million workers attended.
Members
The following groups were affiliated with the TUI in 1960 to 1997.
Albania - Union Professionelle des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture, et des Forets
Angola - União dos Trabalhadores Angolanos
Argentina - Union de Productores Agropecuarios de Republica Argentina
Bangladesh - Chittagong Tea Garden Workers Union
Benin - Fédération Nationale des Syndicats des Travailleurs de la Production Vegetale et Animale de Benin
Bolivia - Unión Nacional de Campesinos
Bulgaria - Syndicat des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture et des Industrie Alimentaire
Chile - Confederación Nacional Campesina e Indigena de Chile - RANQUIL
China - National Committee of the Chinese Agricultural, Forestry and Water Conservancy Workers' Union
Colombia - FENSA
Congo - Fédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture et des Forets - FESYTRAF
Costa Rica - Federación Nacional de Trabajadores de Plantaciones
Cuba - Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Forestales
Cyprus - Cyprus Agricultural, Forestry General Workers' Trade Union
Czechoslovakia - Fédération des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture
Ecuador - Federación Ecuatoriana de Indios
El Salvador - Asociación de Trabajadores Agropecuarios de El Salvador - ATACES
France - Federation of Agricultural and Forestry Workers - CGT
Guadeloupe - Confédération générale du travail de Guadeloupe
Reunion - CGT- Reunion
East Germany - Union of Land, Food and Forests
Ghana - General Agricultural Workers' Union of the Trade Union Congress
Guyana - Guyana Agricultural and General Workers' Union
Hungary - Fédération des Travailleurs Agricoles et Forestiers
India - Bharatiya Khet Mazdoor Union
India - All India Agricultural Workers Union
Iraq - General Union of Agricultural Workers
Italy - National Federation of Italian Agricultural Labourers and Employees
Jordan - General Union of Agricultural Forestry and Plantation Workers of Jordan
North Korea - Union des Travailleurs Agricoles de Corree
Madagascar - Fedération des Syndicats des Travailleurs de Madagascar - FISEMA
Mauritius - Agricultural Workers Union
Mexico - Central Independiente de Oberos Agricolas y Campesinos de Mexico
Mongolia - Comite Central du Syndicat des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture
Nepal - Nepal Beekeepers' Association
Nicaragua - Confederación de Campesinos y de Trabajodores de Nicaragua
Nigeria - Federation of Agricultural Workers' Union of Nigeria
Palestine - General Union of Palestinian Peasants
Poland - Fedération des Syndicats des Travailleurs Agricoles
Romania - Union des Syndicats des Enterprises et Institutes Agricoles
Sierra Leone - Transport Agricultural and General Workers' Union
Soviet Union - Syndicat des Travailleurs de l'Agriculture
Sri Lanka - United Plantation Workers' Union
Syria - Union Generale des Paysans
Togo - SYNASCOT
Vietnam - Syndicat National de Travaileurs de Forets de Vietnam
South Yemen - Trade Union of Agricultural Workers
Leadership
= General Secretaries
=1949: Ilio Bosi
1960: Vincenzo Galetti
1964: Umberto Fornari
1968: Claude Billault
1980: Gerard Laugier
1980s: René Digne
1980s: André Hemmerle
= Presidents
=1949: Suleiman Tjugito
1966: Giaochino Chisio
Andreas Kyriakou
See also
Krestintern
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers
- International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations
- International Federation of Building and Wood Workers
- World Federation of Trade Unions
- List of trade unions
- Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union
- South African Agricultural Plantation and Allied Workers Union
- Trade Union International of Workers in Commerce
- List of federations of trade unions
- International Federation of Plantation and Agricultural Workers
