Convergencia Sindical Explained

Location Country:	Panama
Affiliation:	ITUC
Full Name:	Convergencia Sindical
Headquarters:	Panama City, Panama^[1]

The Convergencia Sindical is a national trade union center in Panama. It is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.^[2]

It is one of several such organizations in Panama, with 75,000 members as of 2006 and 33,800 members as of 2012.^{[3] [4]} Others include:

• Confederación General de Trabajadores de Panama (CGTP, 53,250 members, as of 2006)
• Confederación de Trabajadores de la República de Panamá (CTRP, 40,000 members, as of 2006)
• Central Nacional de Trabajadores de Panamá (as of 2014)
• El Sindicato Único Nacional de Trabajadores de la Industria de la Construcción y Similares (as of 2014).^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Centrales Sindicales / PANAMA. ETM, Elizabeth. Tinoco. www.ilo.org.
2. Web site: Congreso de Panamá – CTA-A Internacionales. www.ctainternacionales.org. 18 May 2018. es-AR. 9 May 2012.
3. Book: Turner, Barry. The Statesman's Yearbook 2010: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. 2009. Springer. 9781349586325. 978. en.
4. Book: Historical Dictionary of Organized Labor. Docherty. James C.. Velden. Sjaak van der. 2012-06-14. Scarecrow Press. 9780810879881. 322. en.
5. Book: Leonard, Thomas M.. Historical Dictionary of Panama. 2014-11-18. Rowman & Littlefield. 9780810878358. en.