Trade unions are public organizations that express, represent and defend the labor, social and economic rights and interests of their members on the basis of the Law of the Republic of Latvia "On Trade Unions", other normative acts and international documents.
Since 2012 the Latvian Trade
Union of Sport and Tourism is a member of the international association
professional athletes
European Elite Athletes Association
EU Athletes www.euathletes.org
Since
September, 2011
Latvian Trade Union of Sport and Tourism , together with MEPs conducts work
on the international law on sports in the European Parliament.