General Confederation of Labour

General Confederation of Labour can mean one of the following labor unions:

  • Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL)
  • Central General de Trabajadores (Dominican Republic), a trade union in the Dominican Republic
  • Central General de Trabajadores (Honduras), a trade union in Honduras
  • General Confederation of Workers (Mexico) (Confederación General de Trabajadores), a Mexican trade union
  • General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico) (CGT)
  • Confederacion General del Trabajo de España, (CGT) a Spanish anarchosyndicalist trade union
  • Confédération Générale du Travail, (CGT) one of the largest French confederations of trade unions
  • General Confederation of Labour (Argentina), the largest labor federation in Argentina
  • Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores, a Brazilian trade union
  • General Confederation of Labour (Portugal), a Portuguese trade union
  • Vietnam General Confederation of Labour, a Vietnamese trade union

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