Trade unions in Niger

Trade unions in Niger
National organization(s)	USTN
Global Rights Index
	3 Regular violations of rights
International Labour Organization
	Niger is a member of the ILO
Convention ratification
Freedom of Association	27 February 1961
Right to Organise	23 March 1962

Trade unions in Niger are free to engage in regular unionist activities, with constitutionally protected provisions for forming and joining trade unions. However, with 95% the working population engaged in subsistence activities,^[1] the numbers of trade union members are low.

^ ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.

[ICTUR-1] ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.

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