History
The union was founded in 1978, when the Government of Nigeria merged the following unions: [1]
- Animal Health Workers' Union of Nigeria
- Association of Public Health Inspectors of Nigeria
- Catholic Hospital Workers' Union
- Dispensary Overseers Workers' Union
- Eastern Region Nigeria Union of Rural Health Workers' Union
- Government Health Department D/P Workers' Union of Northern Nigeria
- Medical and Health Department Workers' Union of Nigeria
- Medical Technical Workers' Union
- Nigerian Baptist Mission Medical and General Workers' Union
- Nigerian Medical Records Workers' Union
- Nigerian Union of Dispensing Attendants
- Nursing and Health Auxiliary Staff Association
- Orthopaedic Limb Workers' Union of Western Nigeria
- Sacred Heart Hospital General Workers' Union of Nigeria
- Tuberculosis Preventive Staff Association
- Tse-Tse and Trypanosomiasis Staff Association, Federation of Nigeria
- Uromi Catholic Hospital Workers' Union
In 1978, the union was a founding affiliate of the Nigeria Labour Congress. It had 41,000 members by 1988, growing to 100,000 by 1995, but falling back to 45,000 in 2005. [2] [3]
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