Confederation of Filipino Workers

The Confederation of Filipino Workers (CFW) is a national trade union federation in the Philippines. It was founded 15 April 1986, and has a dues-paying membership of around 50,000. It is the only federation with the most number of unions in the export processing zones, especially in Mariveles, Bataan. The current president is an executive member of the ITGLWF and is the concurrent president of the Philippine Council of the ITGLWF in the Philippines, composed of ten federations until 2010.

CFW
Full nameConfederation of Filipino Workers
Founded15 April 1986
Members50,000
AffiliationInternational Textile, Garment and Leather Workers' Federation
Key peopleEfren P. Aranzamendez, National President
Office locationSuite 203, LBB I Bldg., 820 Remedios cor Taft Avenue Manila, Philippines
CountryPhilippines

The CFW is affiliated with the International Textile & Garment and Leather Workers Federation based in Brussels, Belgium which is a member of the International Trade Union Confederation

References

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


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