The “Gongo” union that seceded from the General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain (GFWTUB) is to disunite after withdrawal of four unions affiliated with it.

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Jeroen Beirnaert, the ITUC representative, said in a speech that the confederation is “following with great concern the creation by and the support for the Bahrain Labour Union Free Federation by the government,” adding that the ITUC will never affiliate a government-orchestrated trade union.