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- According to the Organic Law of Georgia on Trade Unions: “A trade union is a non-profit (non-commercial) legal entity established under the rules established by the Civil Code of Georgia.
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A trade union is a non-entrepreneurial (non-commercial) legal person, established under the procedure provided for by the Civil Code of Georgia. A trade union, by the nature of its activities, represents a voluntary public association (organisation) of persons (workers) connected with common production and professional interests.
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Jul 8, 2024 · 1. The Law of Georgia on Trade Unions establishes the legal grounds, and rights and guarantees for the activities of trade unions. 2. This Law regulates: a) public relations related to the establishment of trade unions and the realisation of their rights and guarantees for their activities;
For many years, the ITUC’s affiliate in Georgia, the Georgian Trade Union Confederation (GTUC), has faced sustained and serious acts of repression by the Government of President Saakashvili. Such anti-union acts are part of the government’s strategy to attract foreign investment.
Dec 20, 2023 · According to the Law of Georgia on Trade Unions, any person aged over 15 who is in employment or education has the right to establish or join a trade union. There are no restrictions based on citizenship – that is, all legal residents of Georgia enjoy the same right to establish or join a trade union.
Mar 31, 2022 · CIPE plans to train Georgian business associations on policy advocacy to help the private sector develop a strategy for social dialogue with government and trade union representatives.