South African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union

Title: South African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union; Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union
Alternative Title: SACTWU
Subject - Occupation: Labour union
Description: SACTWU was formed in September 1989 at the University of the Western Cape through a historic merger that unified the clothing and textile workforce. It is currently the largest union in the clothing, textile, footwear, and leather (CTFL) sectors in South Africa, representing approximately 100,000 members. The union is distinguished by its proactive approach to industry stability, managing a vast network of health clinics and a unique HIV/AIDS industry service that reaches 50,000 workers annually. It is also famous for hosting the annual "Spring Queen" pageant for factory workers.
homepage: http://www.sactwu.org.za/
Identifier: South African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union
Subject: Textile workers—Labour unions—South Africa; Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers' Union; Clothing workers—Labour unions—South Africa; Industrial relations—South Africa
Temporal Coverage: 1989-
Spatial Coverage: Southern Africa
Date Valid: 1989-
identifier: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2304660