Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers
The Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers (Russian: Международный профсоюз работников сельского хозяйства, лесного хозяйства и плантаций; 1949 – 1997) was a trade union international affiliated with the World Federation of Trade Unions. History. The TUI was founded at a conference in Warsaw, Poland in December 1949. Its original name was the Trade Union International of Agricultural and Forestry Workers. In 1997 the Trade Union International of Agroalimentary, Food, Commerce, Textile & Allied Industries was formed by the merger of the Trade Union International of Agricultural, Forestry and Plantation Workers , Trade Union International of Food, Tobacco, Hotel and Allied Industries Workers, Trade Union International of Workers in Commerce, Leather and Fur Workers Unions. Organization. By 1985 the TUI had branch commissions representing workers in agriculture, plantations, the forestry industry and peasant workers. In 1955 the headquarters of the organization was located at 19 Via Boncampagni, Rome. In 1985 its address was reported as Opletalova 57 Prague 1, Czechoslovakia. However, by 1989 it had moved to Serpoukhovkaia 44, 113093 Moscow were it stayed until at least 1991. Members. The following groups were affiliated with the TUI in 1960 to 1997. Trade