Public Services Association
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The Public Services Association of Trinidad and Tobago (PSA) is a trade union
in Trinidad and Tobago
. It was originally known as the Civil Service Association
but changed its name in 1971.
The bulk of the PSA membership is in the public sector but it also includes members in statutory authorities such as the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA).
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...
in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...
. It was originally known as the Civil Service Association
Civil Service Association
The Civil Service Association is a former trade union in Trinidad and Tobago which changed its name in 1971 to the Public Services Association...
but changed its name in 1971.
The bulk of the PSA membership is in the public sector but it also includes members in statutory authorities such as the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA).