Established in Kampala, Uganda since 1938, Amalgamated Transport and
General Workers' Union (ATGWU - Uganda) is responsible for organising
and representing its members in the Transport, Oils, Chemical, Private
Security and Property Services Industries. It is a trade union with a
proven track
record in handling labour related issues for its members.
ATGWU was
later re-rigestered in 1974 after merging with other unions. It is
affiliated to two Global Union Federations. These are the International Transport
Workers Federation (
ITF) and Union Network International (
UNI). At the local level it is affiliated to National Organisation of Trade union Uganda (
NOTU).