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AFL-CIO
AFL-CIO
stands for "
American Federation of Labor[?]
and
Congress of Industrial Organizations[?]
". It is America's largest federation of trade unions. The AFL-CIO was formed in the
1930s
when the AFL and CIO merged after a long estrangement.
See also:
Labor union
,
labor movement
.
External Link
Official site
(
http://aflcio.org
)
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