Portugal - 1976 Constitution
| Part | I - Fundamental Rights and Duties - III - Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Duties |
| Title | Article 57 |
| Chapter | II - Economic Rights and Duties |
| Article |
57 (4) Trade unions shall be independent of employers, the State and religious denominations and political parties and other political associations. Adequate guarantees for that independence shall be laid down by law as the foundation for the solidarity of the working classes. |
| Amendment |
Constitution: Article 56 (1982) |
| Categories |
- Extra-parliamentary party (Members' compatibility) |
| Source | Portuguese Electoral Commission (http://www.cne.pt) |
