Caribbean Union of Teachers
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The Caribbean Union of Teachers is a federation of teaching trade union
s in the Caribbean
. Its affiliated unions are:
Trade union
A trade union, trades union or labor union is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members and negotiates labour contracts with...
s in the Caribbean
Caribbean
The Caribbean is a crescent-shaped group of islands more than 2,000 miles long separating the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea, to the west and south, from the Atlantic Ocean, to the east and north...
. Its affiliated unions are:
- Anguilla Teachers Union
- Antigua & Barbuda Union of Teachers
- Bahamas Union of Teachers
- Barbados Secondary Teachers Union
- Barbados Union of Teachers
- Belize National Teachers UnionBelize National Teachers UnionThe Belize National Teachers Union is a national union of education professionals based in Belize. It was formed from a merger of two similar unions in the 1960s. The Teachers Union has gotten into several confrontations with national governments over cost of living increases versus salaries and...
- Bermuda Union of Teachers
- British Virgin Islands Teachers Union
- Dominica Association of Teachers
- Grenada Union of Teachers
- Grenada Union of Teachers
- Jamaica Teachers Association
- Montserrat Union of Teachers
- Nevis Teachers Union
- St. Kitts Teachers Union
- St. Lucia Teachers Union
- St. Vincent & the Grenadines Teachers Union
- Syndicat Des Enseignannts (Martinique)
- SNES (Martinique)
- Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers AssociationTrinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers AssociationThe Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association is a trade union in Trinidad and Tobago and is the representative organisation for teachers who are employed in the public education sector. Its membership approximates 10,800 teachers in active service and 1,200 retiree members...