Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT)

Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT) is a major Spanish trade union founded in 1888, representing workers across various sectors. Its primary goal is to defend workers’ rights, improve working conditions, and promote social justice. UGT engages in collective bargaining with employers and the government, advocates for fair wages, safety standards, and social policies. It also plays a role in political and social discussions to influence policies benefiting workers. As one of Spain's historically significant unions, UGT strives to balance economic growth with fair treatment and equality for the workforce.