The trade union movement mourns the loss of an extraordinary trade union leader, Tamaz Dolaberidze, who passed away on Saturday.

Tamaz Dolaberidze started trade union activity in 1992 as an ordinary trade union member. In 2004, he was elected as Deputy Chairman of the Independent Trade Union “Assistance” in “Rustavi Azoti” Plant. In 2006-2010, he was the deputy chairman of Trade Union Organization of JSC “Energy Invest”. Since 2007, Tamaz Dolaberidze has been trainer of the Georgian Trade Unions Confederation. He was a representative of the GTUC President in Kvemo Kartli region. Since 2010, he has been the Chair of Metallurgy, Mining and Chemical Sector Workers’ Trade Union. Starting from 2016 he has been deputy member of the Executive Committee of IndustriALL Global Union. In 2017 he was elected as Vice President of the Georgian Trade Unions Confederation (GTUC).