International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW)
Fédération internationale des travailleurs du bâtiment et du bois (FITBB)
Federación Internacional de Trabajadores de la Construcción y la Madera (FITCM)
Internationaler Bund der Bau- und Holzarbeiter (IBBH)
Federazione Internazionale dei Lavoratori Edili e del Legno
Internationale Bond van Bouw- en Houtarbeiders
Internationella Byggnads- och Träindustriarbetar-Unionen (IBTU)
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Founded
1891-08-15 Brussels Belgium
History
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Unite workers of the building, woodworking and forestry industries in all countries where such workers are permitted to organize themselves in free trade unions; promote efforts to organize trade unions in the industries concerned in countries where these do not exist; strengthen international solidarity of the workers concerned; safeguard and promote their social, economic and cultural interests by supporting trade union activities in all countries and coordinating and directing them at international level; support the establishment of viable free trade unions for building, wood and forestry workers in developing countries; establish friendly relations among affiliated unions; support collectively the fight against exploitation of workers nationally and generally.
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Cooperates with: B-XB2183 - ILO. Accredited by: E-XK1561 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change - Secretariat (UNFCCC). Through ICFTU links with: B-XB0971 - FAO; E-XE4176 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE); B-XE3386 - UNIDO; E-XE6809 - United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). Links with: F-XF5999 - Ministerial Conference on the Protection of Forests in Europe (FOREST EUROPE).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Works closely and has cooperation agreements with: D-XE0299 - European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW); D-XD3187 - Nordic Federation of Building and Wood Workers (NFBWW). Member of: E-XE0409 - Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO); E-XE0956 - Fédération des Institutions Internationales établies à Genève (FIIG). Works closely with: F-XF5824 - Global Union Federations (GUF); H-XA1667 - International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU); E-XE3320 - Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC). Links indicated by: C-XC4381 - Confederation of International Contractors Associations (CICA).
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- Social Activity → Workers
- Industry → Timber
- Industry → Wood Products
- Industry → Construction
- Agriculture → Forestry
- Social Activity → Trade Unions
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB1871
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