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The '''Egyptian Trade Union Federation''' (ETUF) is a trade union based in Cairo, Egypt. The '''Egyptian Trade Union Federation''' (ETUF) is a trade union based in 90 Al-Galaa St ,Cairo, Egypt.


==History and profile== ==History and profile==
The ETUF was founded in 1957 as a state-controlled union. Until 2011 all unions other than the ETUF were banned.<ref name="Adly2013">{{cite web|last1=Adly|first1=Amr|title=Low-Cost Authoritarianism: The Egyptian Regime and Labor Movement Since 2013|url=http://carnegie-mec.org/2015/09/17/low-cost-authoritarianism-egyptian-regime-and-labor-movement-since-2013/ihui|publisher=Carnegie Middle East Centre|accessdate=16 March 2016}}</ref> During the ] ETUF leaders were active in defending the ], including participating in attacks on peaceful protestors.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bassiouni|first1=Mustafa|title=Reforming Egypt’s State-Led Trade Union: A Cautionary Tale|url=http://english.al-akhbar.com/node/739|publisher=Al-Akhbar|accessdate=16 March 2016}}</ref> The ETUF was founded in 1957 . Until 2011 There were no unions other than the ETUF but after the revolution of 2011 so many small trade union have been established . ETUF has 24 trade union from all sectors and industries .<ref name="Adly2013">{{cite web|last1=Adly|first1=Amr|title=Low-Cost Authoritarianism: The Egyptian Regime and Labor Movement Since 2013|url=http://carnegie-mec.org/2015/09/17/low-cost-authoritarianism-egyptian-regime-and-labor-movement-since-2013/ihui|publisher=Carnegie Middle East Centre|accessdate=16 March 2016}}</ref> During the ] ETUF leaders were active in defending the ], including participating in attacks on peaceful protestors.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Bassiouni|first1=Mustafa|title=Reforming Egypt’s State-Led Trade Union: A Cautionary Tale|url=http://english.al-akhbar.com/node/739|publisher=Al-Akhbar|accessdate=16 March 2016}}</ref>




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ETUF
Egyptian Trade Union Federation
Founded1957; 68 years ago (1957)
Membersabout 6 million workers
AffiliationsICATU, OATUU, WFTU
Websitewww.etufegypt.com

The Egyptian Trade Union Federation (ETUF) is a trade union based in 90 Al-Galaa St ,Cairo, Egypt.

History and profile

The ETUF was founded in 1957 . Until 2011 There were no unions other than the ETUF but after the revolution of 2011 so many small trade union have been established . ETUF has 24 trade union from all sectors and industries . During the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 ETUF leaders were active in defending the Mubarak regime, including participating in attacks on peaceful protestors.


References

  1. Adly, Amr. "Low-Cost Authoritarianism: The Egyptian Regime and Labor Movement Since 2013". Carnegie Middle East Centre. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  2. Bassiouni, Mustafa. "Reforming Egypt's State-Led Trade Union: A Cautionary Tale". Al-Akhbar. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  • 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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