National Union of Angolan Workers

The National Union of Angolan Workers (UNTA) is a national Trade union centre of Angola.

UNTA
National Union of Angolan Workers
UniĆ£o Nacional de Trabalhadores Angolanos
Founded1960
Location
Key people
Manuel Viage (general secretary)
AffiliationsWFTU

The UNTA was organized first in the Belgian Congo, in the 1960, and moved to Angola after independence in 1975. It is led by Manuel Viage as general secretary.

The UNTA is closely linked to the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA).

References

  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World 6th Ed. John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.


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