Two of the largest trade unions in the country have signed a memorandum with the Nordic Transport Workers' Federation. After large protests by the Estonian unions last month (reported in the March edition of the CBN), Nordic unions will invest over 120,000 euros into Estonia to implement new operating methods and recruit at least 1,000 new union members in fields related to transport.
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