AvenirSocial is a trade union representing social workers in Switzerland.
The union was founded in 2005, when the Swiss Professional Association of Social Work merged with the much smaller Swiss Professional Association of Social Education and Romandy Federation of Workers in Social Education.[1] It affiliated to the Swiss Trade Union Federation, and on founding had 3,129 members.[2] By 2017, the union's membership had grown slightly, to 3,418.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Schweizerischer Berufsverband Soziale Arbeit SBS / Association suisse des professionnels de l'action sociale ASPAS. AvenirSocial". Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "Zur Mitgliederentwicklung der Gewerkschaften im Jahr 2005" (PDF). SGB. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
- ^ "353'647 Mitglieder Ende 2017: zur Mitgliederentwicklung des SGB im vergangenen Jahr". SGB. Retrieved 15 December 2020.