Trade Union Confederation of the Americas

The Trade Union Confederation of the Americas (TUCA-CSA) is the regional organization of the International Trade Union Confederation for the Americas.

TUCA - CSA
Full nameTUCA Trade Union Confederation of the Americas
Native nameConfederación Sindical de los Trabajadores y Trabajadoras de las Americas
FoundedMarch 2008
Members55 million in 21 countries
AffiliationITUC
Key peopleVictor Báez Mosqueira, General Secretary
Hassan Yussuff, President
Office locationCalle Buenos Aires, Montevideo, Uruguay
CountryThe Americas
Websitewww.csa-csi.org

History

The confederation was formed in March 2008 when the ICFTU Inter American Regional Organisation of Workers merged with the Latin American Confederation of Workers.[1] The organization has 48 affiliated organizations, in 21 countries, representing 55 million workers.[2]

Leadership

General Secretaries

2008: Victor Báez Mosqueira

Presidents

2008: Linda Chavez-Thompson
2012: Hassan Yussuff

References

  1. "Americas: New Unified ITUC Regional Organisation Founded". International Trade Union Confederation. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
  2. "Who We Are". CSA. Trade Union Confederation of the Americas. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
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