Brief introduction of the World Federation of Trade Unions

The World Federation of Trade union (WFTU), referred to as WFTU, is an international Federation of trade unions mainly composed of trade unions in former socialist countries and those influenced by the * * * production party. The headquarters was originally located in Prague and moved to Athens, Greece in June 2006. After World War II, a representative international trade union federation was established. 1945 September 10, the first congress of the world trade union was held in Paris. The congress adopted the constitution of the World Federation of Trade Unions and elected the leading bodies. 1945 10 3 The World Federation of Trade Unions was formally established. The establishment of the World Federation of Trade Unions has achieved the broad unity of trade unions with different political tendencies all over the world. However, due to its complex composition and different political views, unstable factors have lurked since its establishment. Shortly after its establishment, 29 trade unions withdrew from the World Federation of Trade Unions. After the drastic changes in Eastern Europe, the trade unions in Eastern European countries gradually withdrew from the World Trade Union Confederation in 1989, and the trade unions in the former Soviet Union "frozen" their relations with the World Trade Union Confederation in 199 1 year, which spread to other continents. In recent years, the World Federation of Trade Unions has carried out few activities. According to the World Federation of Trade Unions, some countries have developed some new members.