Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores

The Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores (General Confederation of Workers, CGT) is the second-largest federation of labor unions in Brazil. Founded in 1986, the CGT is close to the centrist Party of the Brazilian Democratic Movement (PMDB).

CGT
Full nameGeneral Confederation of Workers
Native nameConfederação Geral dos Trabalhadores
FoundedMarch 23, 1986
AffiliationITUC, ORIT
Key peopleCanindé Pegado, general secretary
Office locationSão Paulo, Brazil
CountryBrazil
Websitewww.cgt.org.br

References
  • ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.


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