Syndicom is a
trade union
A trade union (labor union in American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers intent on "maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment", ch. I such as attaining better wages and benefits ( ...
representing communication, IT and media workers in Switzerland.
The union was founded on 3 December 2010, when the
Union of Communication
The Union of Communication (german: Gewerkschaft Kommunikation, GEKO; french: Syndicat de la communication) was a trade union representing workers in the communication sector in Switzerland.
The union was founded on 26 October 1998, when the Union ...
merged with
Comedia. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the
Swiss Trade Union Federation
The Swiss Trade Union Federation (, SGB; ; , USS) is the largest national trade union center in Switzerland.
History
The federation was founded in 1880 and represents 361,000 members in its affiliated unions (2015).
The SGB has close ties with ...
. On formation, it had 47,000 members,
but by 2017, this was down to 35,000.
Presidents
:2010: Alain Carrupt and Danièle Lenzin
:2013: Alain Carrupt
:2017: Daniel Münger
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Communications trade unions
Trade unions in Switzerland
Trade unions established in 2010