Kuwait Trade Union Federation

The Kuwait Trade Union Federation (Arabic: الاتحاد العام لعمال الكويت) is the sole national trade union center in Kuwait. It was founded in 1968 and is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation.

Kuwait Trade Union Federation
Kuwait Trade Union Federation
الاتحاد العام لعمال الكويت
Founded1968
HeadquartersKuwait City, Kuwait
Location
Members
60,000 - Most members come from Kuwait Oil Company
AffiliationsInternational Trade Union Confederation

As of 2020, there were 38 trade unions in Kuwait, of which 15 are formally members of the Kuwait Trade Union Federation. Outside the oil sector, the federation does not have any trade union affiliates that cover workers in the private sector.

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