Malaysian Trades Union Congress

Malaysian Trades Union Congress
MTUC
MTUC logo.png
Full name Malaysian Trades Union Congress
Founded 1949
Members 500,000
Country Malaysia
Affiliation ITUC
Key people Syed Shahir, president
G. Rajasekaran, secretary general
Office location Subang Jaya, Selangor
Website www.mtuc.org.my

The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) is a national trade union center in Malaysia. It was formed in 1949 and was originally known as the Malayan Trades Union Council. It then changed its name to the Malayan Trades Union Congress in 1958, and then to its current name with the formation of Malaysia.

MTUC is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

References

  • ICTUR et al.,, ed (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. 

External links

  • MTUC Official site.
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