UNION VIEW
December 2008 • 1
#12
ITUC International Trade Union Confederation December 2008
UNION VIEW
#12
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Costa Rica: Helping migrants organise Migrant workers, mainly from Nicaragua, can be found in all low-paid jobs. In a country known for its aggressive anti-union culture, the trade unions are campaigning to promote their rights and help them organise. Within the framework of a bi-lateral trade union agreement between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, the ITUC supports the Migrant Workers’ Trade Union Centre, the spearhead of the trade unions’ migrant workers’ policy. Read our report and witness accounts.