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The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) is a trade union organization in Fiji originally founded in 1952 under the leadership of Pandit Ami Chandra as the Fiji Industrial Workers Congress (FIWC). As the FIWC the organisation was the third federation in Oceania after the ACTU and the NZCTU to join the ICFTU. In 1975 the FTUC’s membership was 25000. Currently the FTUC is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation. It has a close relationship with the Fiji Labour Party.