National Workers Union (Jamaica)

NWU
Full name	National Workers Union
Founded	1952
Members	Alec McDonald
Key people	Granville Valentine (General Secretary)
Office location	Kingston, Jamaica
Country	Jamaica

The National Workers Union (NWU) is a general trade union in Jamaica. The National Workers Union was founded on 2 April 1952 emerging as a result of a split within the Trade Union Congress and factional alignments within the People's National Party (PNP). The NWU became the main trade union of the PNP.[1] The NWU was a founding member of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions.

External links

History of National Workers Union Website of the Jamaica labor party

References

Alexander, Robert J.; Parker, Eldon M. (2004). A history of organized labor in the English-speaking West Indies. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 38–39. ISBN 978-0-275-97743-6.

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[1] Alexander, Robert J.; Parker, Eldon M. (2004). A history of organized labor in the English-speaking West Indies. Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 38–39. ISBN 978-0-275-97743-6.