Metea (trade union)

Metea is a trade union representing metal and textile workers in Belgium.

The union was founded on 12 December 2009, when the Christian Union of Belgian Metalworkers merged with the Christian Union of Belgian Textile and Clothing Workers. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions. At its founding, it had 250,000 members.[1][2]

Presidents

2009: Marc De Wilde[3]
2018: William Van Erdeghem[3]

References

  1. ^ "Groen licht voor fusie metaal- en textielcentrale ACV". Gazet van Antwerpen. 26 June 2009. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Unions in Belgium increase their strength through merger". Union Network International. 10 January 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b "WILLIAM VAN ERDEGHEM NIEUWE VOORZITTER ACV-CSC METEA". HR Square. 19 January 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2021.