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  2. General Confederation of Labour (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    The General Confederation of Labour (Spanish: Confederación General del Trabajo; CGT) is a Spanish trade union federation.Formed as a faction of the National Confederation of Labour (CNT) during the Spanish transition to democracy, its support for participation in union elections [] led it to split from the organisation, which prohibited participation.

  3. Confederación Nacional del Trabajo - Wikipedia

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    The Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT) (National Confederation of Labor) is a Spanish anarcho-syndicalist trade union confederation.. Founded in 1910 in Barcelona from groups brought together by the trade union Solidaridad Obrera, it significantly expanded the role of anarchism in Spain, which can be traced to the creation of the Spanish chapter of the IWA in 1870 and its successor ...

  4. Labor movement in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The anarcho-syndicalists, with control of the "Soli", call a National Workers' Congress in Barcelona in 1910. They agreed to create the CNT (National Confederation of Labor), which would become the main mass union of the Spanish working class until the civil war, surpassing the UGT. Composed of unions "without ideology" in principle, they have ...

  5. History of anarcho-syndicalism - Wikipedia

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    These new organisations included the General Confederation of Labour (CGT), which broke off from the Spanish CNT in 1984; the CNT-F, which separated from the French CNT in 1995; [186] and the Italian COBAS . Within decades, the CGT had grown to become Spain's third-largest union, representing over two million workers, while the COBAS counted ...

  6. Anarcho-syndicalism - Wikipedia

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    Anarcho-syndicalism reached its apex during the Spanish Revolution of 1936, when the National Confederation of Labour (CNT) established an anarcho-syndicalist economy throughout much of the Spanish Republic. Anarcho-syndicalism went into decline after the defeat of the anarchists in the Spanish Civil War in 1939.

  7. Spanish minister's letters to firms in Israel drive wedge in ...

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    The Spanish government has distanced itself from letters written by a minister from the left-wing junior coalition partner urging Spanish companies in Israel to ensure they did not abet human ...

  8. Workers' Commissions - Wikipedia

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    CC.OO. sticker. The Workers' Commissions (Spanish: Comisiones Obreras, CCOO) since the 1970s has become the largest trade union in Spain. It has more than one million members, and is the most successful union in labor elections, competing with the Unión General de Trabajadores (UGT), which is historically affiliated with the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), and with the anarcho ...

  9. Spanish firm completes Harland and Wolff takeover

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    Harland & Wolff saved by deal with Spanish firm. Navantia 'right type of company' for H&W deal. Spanish firm set to buy Harland and Wolff. Harland & Wolff in administration as part of rescue deal.