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- ↑ Blackburn, Daniel; Cross, Ciaran, eds. (2016). Trade unions of the world (7th ed.). London: International Centre for Trade Union Rights. ISBN 978-0-9933556-0-8. OCLC 953422330.
- ↑ "International Trade Union Organization - List of Affiliated Organisations" (PDF). ITUC. November 2019. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
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