• Source: Trade Union International Public Service and Allied

      • The Trade Union International Public Service and Allied (TUI PS&A) is a section of the World Federation of Trade Unions representing public sector workers.


      History


      The union was founded at a conference in East Berlin on 29 October 1949 as the International Union of Trade Unions of Postal, Telephone and Telegraph Workers. The name was changed to the Trade Union International of Public and Allied Employees (TUI-PAE) in 1955 during a conference in Vienna, when it broadened its scope to include workers in the health, finance and public administration areas.


      Organization


      The TUI-PAE had a three level structure with the Congress being the highest organ, a directive committee meeting between congress and day-to-day activities led by the executive bureau and secretariat based in East Berlin. There were five branch commission for the different sectors of the labor movement the union represented: posts and telecommunications, bank employees, local public servants and public administration.
      In 1957 the headquarters for the organization were reported to be at 0.17 Fritz-Heckert-Straße 70, East Berlin. In 1978 its address was reported as 47 Französische Straße, Postfach 1322 DDR 108, East Berlin. It was reported at the same address in 1985. Its current address is at SRTVS – Quadra 701 – Bloco O – Sala 1512 – Ed. Multiempresarial, Brasília, Federal District, Brazil. The current Head Office is in South Africa as from November 2019.


      = Congresses

      =
      1st: October 1949, East Berlin
      2nd: 1955, Vienna
      7th: 11–15 October 1982, Prague
      13th: November 2019 Larnica


      Members


      In 1955 TUI-PAE claimed 6.8 million members were represented at its Vienna congress. In 1977 it claimed 24.1 million members in 104 member organizations. In 1985 this had grown to 29 million in 104 affiliates in 44 countries, while in 2020 it stood at 20 million members in 50 unions in 34 countries.
      In 1978 the following groups were known to be affiliated with the Trade Unions International of Public and Allied Employees:

      Angola - National Union of Employee of Angola
      Bangladesh - Bangladesh Electricity Workers Federation
      Bangladesh - Bangladesh Water Development Workers Federation
      Benin - National Union of Finance Employees of Dahomey
      Benin - National Union of Health Service Workers
      Benin - National Federation of Civil Servants
      Benin - National Union of Employees of Products Conditioning
      Benin - Custom Employees Union of Dahomey
      Benin - National Union of Municipal Workers
      Chile - National Association of Municipal Employees
      Chile - National Association of Civil Servants
      Congo - Fédération Syndicale des Travailleurs de l'Administration Générale et des municipalités
      Cyprus - Pancyprian Government and Military Workers Union
      Czechoslovakia - State Administration, Finance, and Foreign Trade Employees Union
      Ecuador - National Federation of Municipal Employees of Ecuador
      France - National Federation of Employees of Commerce, Credit Institutions, Insurance Establishments, Social Insurance and Allied Branches
      France - Federation of Public and Health Service Workers
      France - National Federation of State Workers
      East Germany - Union of Employees of State Organs and the Communal Economy
      Ghana - Postal and Telecommunications Workers Union of Trade Union Congress of Ghana
      Hungary - Public Employees Union
      India - All India P&T Casual Workers Union
      India - All India State Government Employees Federation
      India - All India Bank Employees Association
      India - Calcutta Corporation Mazdoor Union
      Iraq - General Union of Public and Social Service Workers
      Italy - Italian Federation of Postal and Telecommunications Workers
      Italy - Federation of Local Government and Hospital Workers
      Italy - Union of Grassroot Trade Unions
      Jordan - General Syndicate of the Public and Allied Employees of Jordan
      Madagascar - Syndicat des Medecins Diplome de l'Ecole des Medecins de Tananarive
      Nigeria - Internal Revenue Staff Association
      Peru - Bank Employees Federation of Peru
      Poland - Union of Local Economy Workers
      Romania - Union of State Administration and Peoples' Council Employees
      Soviet Union - States Institutions Workers Union
      Soviet Union - Medical Workers Union
      Sri Lanka - All Ceylon Government Clerks Union
      Sri Lanka - Public Service Workers Trade Union Federation
      Sri Lanka - Local Government and Municipal Employees' Union
      Syria - Professional Federation of Health Service Workers Union
      Syria - Professional Federation of Public Sector Unions
      Uruguay - Federation of Health Service Employees
      Uruguay - Confederation of Civil Servants
      Uruguay - Federation of Sewerage and Water Supply Workers
      Uruguay - Association of Municipal Employees and Workers
      South Yemen - Public Employees Union


      Publications


      The TUI-PAE published a quarterly Public Services in English, French, Spanish and German. It also published Information Bulletin in English, French, Spanish, Russian and German.


      Leadership




      = General Secretaries

      =
      1949: Willi Baumgart
      1958: Paul Wolff
      1961: Willi Albrecht
      1964: Dagobert Krause
      1977: Hans Lorenz
      1986: Jochen Meinl
      1992: Sukomal Sen
      2009: Sebastiao Soares
      2015: Pierpaolo Leonardi
      2019: Zola Saphetha


      = Presidents

      =
      1949: Jaroslaw Kolar
      1950: René Duhamel
      1968: Raymond Barberis
      1982: Alain Pouchol

      1998: Lulamile Sotaka
      2015: Artur Sequeira
      2019:Artur Sequeira


      References




      External links


      Official website

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