For the first time since 1990, trade unions are noticing a significant and constant increase in membership. Trade unions are establishing sections in firms where, a few years ago, their presence was still unthinkable: supermarkets and foreign companies for example. (Ref. 061015)
Nowadays, the OPZZ, the biggest trade union, has 850 000 members. “Solidarity” has 760.000. In 2005, Solidarity reported 16 000 new members, up from 6 000 new members in 2003. « And, for 2006, estimates are even more optimistic! » according to union leaders. The same thing goes for OPZZ. In the « Forum of Labour unions », third union organization Polish, « they counted 300.000 members in 2003 and they take a census of 500.000 in 2006 », according to its president Wieslaw Siewiersi. « Working co
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