CEDOCUT | |
Location Country: | Ecuador |
Members: | 86,000 |
Full Name: | Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores |
Founded: | May 15, 1976 |
Headquarters: | Quito, Ecuador |
Key People: | Mesías Tatamuez Moreno, president |
Website: | www.cedocut.org.ec |
The Confederación Ecuatoriana de Organizaciones Clasistas Unitarias de Trabajadores (CEDOCUT) is a trade union centre in Ecuador. It has a membership of over 86,000. As of 2006, CEDOCUT organized 92 trade unions, 1.71% of the total number of unions in the country. Its primary base are unions in small and medium-sized companies, farmers and neighbourhood associations.[1]
CEDOCUT was founded on May 15, 1976, after a split from CEDOC. CEDOCUT was legally recognized in October 1988.[1]
CEDOCUT is a member of the Frente Unitario de los Trabajadores, an umbrella organization for Ecuadorian trade unions.