Falkland Islands General Employees Union
Falkland Island General Employees Union | |
| Founded | 28 October 1943 |
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Key people | Emma Brook, Chair |
| Website | www |
The Falkland Island General Employees Union is a trade union representing workers in the Falkland Islands. Originally founded in 1943 as the Falkland Islands Labour Federation, the union mostly represents workers in the agriculture sector.
A number of former leaders and members of the FIGEU have been elected to the Island's General Assembly:
- Terrence S. Betts 1987 by-election for Stanley (constituency).
- Gavin Short elected 1989; 2009 & 2013 for Stanley (constituency).
- Frederick John Cheek elected 1964 for Stanley (constituency).
- Richard Victor Goss elected 1960; 1964 & 1968 for Stanley (constituency).
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