- the GFTU is the federation for specialist unions
- there are 32 affiliates with some 219,000 members
- we provide a range of support and services for affiliates - including education, research, health & safety, IT & Comms,and project management
- the ruling policy body is the biennial conference or general council meeting (gcm)
- gcm elects the Executive Committee to oversee policy and work of the GFTU between conferences
- the work of the GFTU is carried out by the General Secretary Mike Bradley and the staff at GFTU HQ