Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) is the largest national trade union center in the Philippines. Formed in 1975 with the official backing of the government of then-President Ferdinand Marcos, TUCP is affiliated with the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions [1] and the International Trade Union Confederation.[2] During the 1980s it was funded with 5.7 million dollars from the United States Congress through the National Endowment for Democracy.[3]
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| Full name | Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) |
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| Native name | Katipunan ng Manggagawang Pilipino (KMP) |
| Founded | 1975 |
| Affiliation | ITUC |
| Key people | Raymond Mendoza, President
Arnel Dolendo, Secretary-General Esperanza Ocampo, Treasurer |
| Office location | Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Country | Philippines |
| Website | www |
See also
Footnotes
- "TUCP," TUCP, 2005.
- "ITUC," ITUC, 2013
- Marcetic, Branko (March 2018). "Don't Mourn "Democracy Promotion"". Jacobin. Retrieved 2 July 2018.
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