Oilfields Workers' Trade Union

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OWTU

Oilfields Workers' Trade Union
Founded	25 July 1937; 87 years ago (25 July 1937)
Headquarters	San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
Location	Trinidad and Tobago
Members	11000
Key people	Ancel Roget, President General
Affiliations	ICEM FITUN
Website	www.owtu.org

The Oilfields Workers' Trade Union (OWTU) is one of the most powerful trade unions in Trinidad and Tobago. Currently led by Ancel Roget, the union was born out of the 1937 labour riots, the union was nominally led by the imprisoned TUB Butler but was actually organised by lawyer Adrian Cola Rienzi.