Benefits of Affiliation with National Federation
- Increased Strength by becoming a part of a National Body
- Support for International Bodies with which the federation is affiliated
- Federation can better negotiate with the government and employers’ bodies on behalf of unions as they have more strength and power
- Opportunities for training and increased awareness of the unions on national and international issues
- Legal Assistance on Laws
- Opportunities for International Trainings and Exposures for Capacity Building
- Can Play a role of a Mediator between Employers and Union
- Research and Publication Support
- Series of events to promote solidarity and harmony among unions
- Federation also work to do advocacy for improving job conditions for their members through legislation at the national and provincial level. This ultimately benefits all workers. The 8-hour work day is an example of a positive change won by unions that affects everyone.