title: Italian Union of Postal Workers
text: # Italian Union of Postal Workers
  
  The Italian Union of Postal Workers (Italian: Unione Italiana Lavoratori poste, UIL POSTE) is a trade union representing workers at Poste italiane.
  
  The union was founded on 21 March 1950, as the Italian Union of Post and Telecommunication Workers. It affiliated to the recently-founded Italian Labour Union. By 1965, it had only 9,900 members, but by 2013 this had grown to 29,540.
  
  