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Title: The Impact of globalisation on trade unions


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The Impact of globalisation on trade unions
  • WEST AFRICA
  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone

2
Major Elements
  • Loss of membership
  • Weak bargaining power
  • Casualisation
  • Sub contracting and out-sourcing
  • Weak finances
  • Lack of knowledge of trade unions on the complex
    issues of globalisation

3
Trade union agenda
  • Organisation of workers in the informal sector
  • Developing modern techniques (training and
    re-training)
  • Investment by trade unions in viable ventures
    and job creation
  • Reviewing of labour legislations to meet with
    current demands of globalisation
  • Mergers of trade unions

4
International
  • Bi-lateral relations with sub-regional and
    regional trade unions
  • Mergers of continental trade unions (ICFTU-AFRO
    OATUU)
  • Formation of sub- regional trade union centre
    with functional secretariat
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