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The International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) was an international trade union.It came into being on 7 December 1949 following a split within the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), and was dissolved on 31 October 2006 when it merged with the World Confederation of Labour (WCL) to form the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC).
The organisation was founded in 2007, at a congress in Accra, with the merger of the ICFTU African Regional Organisation and the World Confederation of Labour's Democratic Organization of African Workers' Trade Union. [1]
In 1965, the ICFTU's secretariat placed the organisation under the direct control of the ICFTU General Secretary, and it did not regain its autonomy until 1972. At that year's congress, F. T. Tekie of Ethiopia was elected as General Secretary of AFRO, but he was arrested in 1974. [1] but the current organisation was not fully formed until 1993. [1]
Ghana National Petroleum Corporation: Oil & gas Exploration & production Accra: 1987 Oil and gas industry S A Ghana News Agency: Consumer services Broadcasting & entertainment Accra: 1957 News agency: P A Ghana Oil Company: Oil & gas Exploration & production Accra: 1960 Oil and gas industry, GSE: GOIL: P A Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority ...
The Ghana Trades Union Congress is a national centre that unites various workers' organizations in Ghana. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The organization was established in 1945. [ 2 ]
John Kofi Barku Tettegah (1930–2009) [1] was a Ghanaian trade unionist, diplomat, and politician. He held many influential positions in Ghana's government especially during the Nkrumah government, where he served as general-secretary of the Gold Coast Trades Union Congress (TUC), as a Convention People's Party (CPP) central committee member, and secretary-general of the All-African Trade ...
Zoomlion Ghana Limited, which initially focused on waste management services, is one of the earlier companies to be established. The group continued to diversify and as of March 2024 it comprised over 60 diverse companies. The group's businesses include waste management, construction, real estate, logistics, finance, and manufacturing among others.
It affiliated to the Ghana Trades Union Congress (TUC). [3] The largest union in the country, in the 1980s under L. G. K. Ocloo it became known for its opposition to the Provisional National Defence Council, and Ocloo was ultimately forced into exile. [4] In 1983, some union members split away, to form the Textile, Garment and Leather Employees ...