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Trade union
A trade union (or labor union) is an organization of workers who have banded together to achieve common goals in key areas, such as working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members (rank and file members) and negotiates labor...
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Industrial Workers of the World
The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW or the Wobblies) is an international union currently headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. At its peak in 1923 the organization claimed some 100,000 members in good standing, and could marshal the support...
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- Jun 27, 1905
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World Federation of Trade Unions
The World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU) was established in the wake of the Second World War to bring together trade unions across the world in a single international organization, much like the United Nations. After a number of Western trade...
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- Oct 3, 1945
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AFL-CIO
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, commonly AFL-CIO, is a national trade union center, the largest federation of unions in the United States and Canada, made up of 56 national and international unions,...
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- 1955
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- Air Line Pilots Association, International ,
- Amalgamated Transit Union ,
- American Federation of Government Employees ,
- American Federation of Musicians
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Trades Union Congress
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is a national trade union centre, a federation of trade unions in the United Kingdom, representing the majority of trade unions. There are fifty-eight affiliated unions with a total of about 6.5 million members,...
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- 1868
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- ACCORD ,
- Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ,
- Association for College Management ,
- Association of Educational Psychologists
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Hebrew Actors' Union
The Hebrew Actors' Union (HAU), formed in 1899 as a craft union for actors in Yiddish theater in the United States (primarily in New York City), was the first actors' union in the United States. Until it was decertified by the umbrella organization...
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- Oct 2005
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Associated Actors and Artistes of America
The Associated Actors and Artistes of America (4As) is the federation of trade unions for performing artists in the United States. The following unions belong to the 4As:
The organization holds a unique role because the 4As is a member of the AFL...
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- Actors' Equity Association ,
- American Federation of Television and Radio Artists ,
- American Guild of Variety Artists ,
- Guild of Italian American Actors
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International Trade Union Confederation
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is the world's largest trade union federation. It was formed on November 1, 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) and the World Confederation of...
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- Nov 1, 2006
