Botswana Federation of Trade Unions

The Botswana Federation of Trade Unions (BFTU) is the national trade union federation for Botswana. Founded in 1977, it represents over 90% of all trade unions in the country, including all major unions. The BFTU is currently undertaking a reorganization which will see its 25 affiliates merged and reduced in numbers to 13.

BFTU

Botswana Federation of Trade Unions
Founded	1977
Headquarters	Plot 4220/2, Extension 14, Gaborone, Botswana
Location	Botswana
Members	25 Affiliates
Key people	Martha Molema, president Tshepiso Mbereki, Secretary General
Affiliations	ITUC, ATUU, SATUCC

The BFTU is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation and the Organization of African Trade Union Unity.

References

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

• Organized labour portal