• The General Labour Federation of Belgium (French: Fédération générale du travail de Belgique, or FGTB; Dutch: Algemeen Belgisch Vakverbond, ABVV) is a...
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  • trade union federation in Belgium active between 1937 and 1944 when it was superseded by the General Labour Federation of Belgium. The federation was established...
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    André Renard (category Belgian prisoners of war in World War II)
    in the aftermath of the Liberation of Belgium. Renard entered the newly established General Labour Federation of Belgium (Fédération Générale du Travail...
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    General Labour Federation of Belgium (ABVV/FGTB). Underneath the square there is an underground multi-storey car park with a maximum capacity of 648 vehicles...
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    have been a number of general strikes in Belgium. Occasioned by the emergence of the labour movement and socialism in Belgium, general strikes have been...
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    Christophe Gbenye (category Government ministers of the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
    president of the eastern Congo branch of the General Labour Federation of Belgium which in 1951 became the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of the Congo...
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    strike was instigated by the militant trade union, the General Labour Federation of Belgium (Fédération Générale du Travail de Belgique, or FGTB; Algemeen...
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    the creation of the first large unified union, the General Labour Federation of Belgium (Fédération générale du Travail de Belgique or Algemeen Belgisch...
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    members), the General Federation of Belgian Labour (FGTB/ABVV) (1,198,000 members) and the General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium (CGSLB/ACLVB)...
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  • The Belgian Labour Party (Dutch: Belgische Werkliedenpartij, BWP; French: Parti ouvrier belge, POB) was the first major socialist party in Belgium. Founded...
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    or international level). Organized labour portal List of US labor strikes by size List of miners' strikes List of worker deaths in United States labor...
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    Marco Van Hees (category Members of the 54th Chamber of Representatives (Belgium))
    representative for the General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB). He was a journalist at Solidaire, the Workers' Party of Belgium (PTB)'s magazine, for...
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  • global union federations. In 2007, the International Federation Textile-Clothing, a former affiliate of the World Confederation of Labour, merged into...
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    Gaby Colebunders (category Members of the 55th Chamber of Representatives (Belgium))
    representative for the General Labour Federation of Belgium (ABVV). He was at the forefront of trade union opposition to the closure of the factory announced...
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  • International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions (ICEM) was a global union federation of trade unions. As of November 2007...
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  • - Gavere - Geel - General Federation of Belgian Labour - General strike against Leopold III of Belgium - Genk - Geography of Belgium - Geraardsbergen -...
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    Nadia Moscufo (category Members of the 55th Chamber of Representatives (Belgium))
    a representative for the General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB). Moscufo was a member of the Communist Party of Belgium but wasn't active. She became...
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  • European Trade Union Confederation (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from October 2015)
    institutions. Organised labour portal Confederation of European Business EU labour law French labour law German labour law UK labour law Unió Sindical d'Andorra...
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    Roberto d'Amico (politician) (category Members of the 55th Chamber of Representatives (Belgium))
    union. He became active in trade union activities and was a General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB) official at the Caterpillar factory. After the Caterpillar...
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    The General Jewish Labour Bund in Lithuania, Poland and Russia (Yiddish: אַלגעמײנער ייִדישער אַרבעטער־בונד אין ליטע, פּױלן און רוסלאַנד, romanized: Algemeyner...
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  • Trade unions in Burundi (category Defunct trade unions of Africa)
    affiliated to the main two Belgium union confederations. The socialist General Labour Federation of Belgium (FGTB) ignored some of the restrictions on organizing...
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    Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the...
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    1928. Since 1952, it has been the largest affiliate of the General Federation of Belgian Labour. In 2020, it had 419.382 members. 1932: Emile Gryson...
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  • workers' labour rights, but also values like human dignity, democracy, and international solidarity. Jos Serrarens became the first secretary-general of the...
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  • European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) General Confederation of Trade Unions (GCTU) Caribbean Congress of Labour Trade Union Confederation of the...
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    19th century, the Labour Party arose to represent the emerging industrial working class. These three groups still dominate Belgian politics, but they...
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    Pastore [it] of the Italian Confederation of Trade Unions André Renard of the General Labour Federation of Belgium Heinrich Sträter [de] of the German IG...
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    second biggest union is the socialist General Federation of Belgian Labour (ABVV-FGTB) which has a membership of more than 1.5 million. The ABVV-FGTB traces...
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    mainstream of the party and were denounced as traitors. Labour was a junior partner in the wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945. Following the 1945 general election...
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    130 countries. The Federation's headquarters are located in Brussels, Belgium (155, rue de la Loi). The International Federation of Journalists was founded...
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