Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria
The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria (KNSB/CITUB; Bulgarian: Конфедерация на независимите синдикати в България, romanized: Konfederatsiya na nezavisimite sindikati v Balgariya) is a trade union confederation in Bulgaria. The CITUB is Bulgaria's largest, most influential and well-established trade union, having several times more members than its largest rival - KT Podkrepa.
Confederation of Independent Trade Unions of Bulgaria | |
| Конфедерация на независимите синдикати в България | |
| Founded | 18 February 1990 |
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| Headquarters | Sofia, Bulgaria |
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Members | 290,000 |
Key people | Plamen Dimitrov, president |
| Affiliations | ITUC, ETUC |
| Website | www.knbs-bg.org |
| former president: Krustyo Petkov 1990–1997, Jeliazko Hristov 1997–2010 | |
The KNSB is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation and the European Trade Union Confederation.
In addition to its unionist activities, the CITUB also has a research department dubbed the Institute for Social and Syndicalist Studies, which analyzes social and economic issues, conducts polls and publishes informational bulletins.
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