User:SOCOTU
The Somali Congress of Trade Unions (SOCOTU) is an independent, democratic national trade union centre representing the interests of the working class of Somalia. The SOCOTU and our affiliated unions negotiate with employers for better terms and conditions of work. The SOCOTU has 11 affiliated unions representing different sectors of the economy. The SOCOTU was founded on the principles of social justice, independence and democracy. The SOCOTU seeks to promote national and international trade unionsolidarity SOCOTU was founded in 1949. The SOCOTU was created by the Smali Workers to replace the General Federation of Somali Trade Union. It has 11 affiliated unions.
Full name Somali Congress of Trade Unions
Founded 1949
Affiliation ICATU,ICLM,OATUU,TUFEA
Key people
Mohamed Osman Haji, president
Ahmed Hasan Omar, Secretary General
Office location Mogadishu, Somalia
Country Somalia
Website www.socotu.org