General Confederation Of Workers (Authentic)

	General Confederation Of Workers (Authentic) General Confederation of Workers may refer to: * General Confederation of Workers (Mexico) * Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores, General Confederation of Workers (Brazil) * General Confederation of Workers (Puerto Rico) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	General Confederation Of Workers (Mexico) The Confederación General de Trabajadores (General Confederation of Workers, CGT) was a federation of labor unions in Mexico. It was founded in February 1921 by anarchists, syndicalists and others on the far left who opposed the more moderate, pro-government Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana (CROM). In particular, the founders of the CGT criticized the CROM's close relationship with the conservative American Federation of Labor (AFL). Unions split from the CROM, with 43 affiliating with the new CGT, but it was just a tenth the size of the CROM, with strength among textile workers. President Alvaro Obregón (1920-1924) favored the CROM, and his administration attempted to suppress the CGT. When Adolfo de la Huerta made a bid for the presidency in 1923 in an armed rebellion, some in the CGT supported him.Aguilar García, Javier. "Confederación Regional Obrera Mexicana (CROM)" in ''Encyclopedia of Mexico''. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn 1997, pp. 295-96 Briefly after its format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	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 The Brazilian Democratic Movement ( pt, Movimento Democrático Brasileiro, MDB) is a Brazilian political party. It is considered a "big tent party" and it is one of the parties with the greatest representation throughout the national territory, ... (PMDB). References * External links Official web site Trade unions in Brazil International Trade Union Confederation Brazil 1986 establishments in Brazil Trade unions established in 1986 Organisations based in São Paulo {{Brazil-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]