belgian general federation of trade unions fgtb, the country’s largest socialist labor federation, supports strike by oil, gas and petrochemical workers in iran


The General Federation of Belgian Trade Unions (FGTB) is the Belgian Socialist Trade Union, which is more than one hundred years old and has more than 1.5 million members and thousands of trade union activists in many industrial and commercial fields, in private companies as well as in the public sector.

The text of the letter of solidarity from the President of the General Federation of Belgian Trade Unions sent to the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the Iranian Workers’ Defense Association (EDIW) as follows:

 

Text of the letter of support of the General Federation of Belgian Trade Unions:

“The FGTB provides its support and solidarity to Iranian workers and trade unionists in the petrochemicals and gas sector in their fight for workers’ rights for improved working conditions and genuine protection for union delegates.”

ThierryBodson

President of the General Federation of Belgian Trade Unions FGTB