title: National Organization of Trade Unions
text: # National Organization of Trade Unions
  
  The National Organization of Trade Unions (NOTU) is the largest national trade union center in Uganda with 25 affiliated unions representing 935,000 workers in $2018.^{:1}$
  
  ## Affiliates and membership
  
  $2018^{:25}$ :
  
  | Affiliate | Members |
  | - | - |
  | Amalgamated Transport and General Workers Union (ATGWU) | 101,350 |
  | Uganda Beverage Tobacco and Allied Workers Union (UBTAWU) | 3,962 |
  | Uganda Building Construction, Civil Engineering, Cement & Allied Workers’ Union (UBCCECAWU) | 6,000 |
  | Uganda Government and Allied Workers’ Union (UGAWU) | 5,300 |
  | National Union of Clerical, Commercial, Professional and Technical Employees (NUCCPTE) | 213 |
  | National Union of Education Institutions (NUEI) | 6,400 |
  | Uganda Mines, Metal and Allied Workers′ Union (UMMAWU) | 10,000 |
  | National Union of Plantation and Agricultural Work (NUPAWU) | 129,00 |
  | Uganda Communication Employees’ Union (UCEU) | 221 |
  | Uganda Public Employees Union (UPEU) | 10,500 |
  | Uganda Electricity and Allied Workers′ Union (UEAWU) | 3,600 |
  | Uganda Railways Workers Union (URWU) | 3,00 |
  | Uganda Hospitality Leisure and Allied Workers Union (UHLAWU) | 23 |
  | Uganda Media Union (UMU) 1,104 4 | 1,104 |
  | Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) | 5,000 |
  | Uganda Fisheries and Allied Workers Union (UFAWU) | 1,500 |
  | Uganda National Teachers' Union (UNATU) | 160,000 |
  | National Union of Co-operative Movement Workers’ Union (NUCMWU) | 3,545 |
  | Uganda Horticultural, Industrial, Service Providers and Allied Workers Union (UHISPAWU) | 1,000 |
  | Uganda Mine, Metal, Oil, Gas and Allied Workers’ Union (UMMOGAWU) | 1,767 |
  | National Union of Theatrical, Domestic and General Workers (NUTDGW) | 17,500 |
  | National Union of Infrastructural, Civil Works and Wood Workers (NUICWWW) | 2,929 |
  | Uganda Hotels, Food, Tourism and Allied Workers Union (UHFTAWU) | 52,000 |
  | Uganda Printers, Polyfibre and Allied Workers Union (UPPAWU) | 1,329 |
  | National Union of Government and Allied Workers (NUGAW) | 5,000 |
  | Uganda Private Teachers Union (UPTU) | 500 |
  | Uganda Bakers, Brewers, Millers and Allied Workers Union (UBBMAWU) | 10,005 |
  | Uganda Local Government Workers Union (ULGWU) | 1,200 |
  | Uganda Civil Society Organizations Workers’ Union (UCSOWU) | 1,214 |
  | National Union of Creative, Performing Artists and Allied Workers (NUCPAAW) | 755 |
  | Uganda Journalists Union (UJU) | 1,000 |
  | Uganda Markets and Allied Employees Union (UMAEU) | 400,00 |
  