Monday, November 21, 2022 –Outspoken trade unionist Francis Atwoli has won Vice President position of the International Trade Union Confederation ITUC.
The Central Organisation of Trade Unions COTU Secretary General was announced the winner for the fourth term in a row.
The good news was announced in the ongoing trade union organization’s 5th Congress held in Melboune Australia.
The 200 million membership body drawn from 163 countries re-elected Atwoli in a unanimous manner after getting an approval of over 2000 delegates.
“The position you have just bestowed on me this morning isn’t an easy one. You are sending me to fight for working men and women wherever they are in the world. I will never let you down. I will stand for your interests and put up my life for you always,” Mr. Atwoli said.
This means Mr. Atwoli will again be serving his four-year term at the ITUC which is domiciled in Brussels Belgium.