Formation | 2000 |
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Type | Trade union |
Headquarters | Maojie, Monsilva |
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Membership (2024) | 91,231 |
General secretary | Latimah Yin |
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The Union of Arab Workers of Monsilva (Monsilvan: 山国阿拉伯工人联合会; pinyin: Shānguó ālābó gōngrén liánhé huì; Arabic: اتحاد العمال العرب في مونسيلڤا; Quebecshirite: Union Syndicale des Travailleurs Arabes de Monsilva; USTAM) is a Monsilvan trade union which was formed on 1 May 2000 for Arab workers living in Monsilva, or working for Monsilvan companies in countries that are members of the Islamic League (such as Majocco or Sconia). Despite its name, the trade union advertises itself as a union for workers from Islamic League members working for Monsilvan companies, either in or outside Monsilva. In Monsilva, the majority of its membership have mixed heritage. Although the union is not directing at any specific work sectors, most of its members work in construction and manufacturing, with the second-largest sector being transportation. The organization also provides support to Muslim workers in Monsilva, regardless of their origin. The general secretary is Latimah Yin, who was elected in August 2021.
Membership
The union's membership has consistently been climbing since its creation in 2000. The union claimed a membership of 121,231 in March 2024.
Factions
There are a number of factions within USTAM, the largest of which is workers for Yingtai International who make up almost 20% of the union's members.