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AFL-CIO: The American Federation of Labour and the Congress of Industrial Organizations, commonly the AFL-CIO, is a national trade union centre. It is the largest federation of unions in the United States. It was formed in 1955 with the merger of two large federations named the AFL and the CIO.
Agency Shop: A shop that requires nonunion workers to pay a fee to the union for its services in negotiating their contract.
AITUC: The All India Trade Union Congress is the oldest trade union federation in India. At the time of its founding in 1920, it was affiliated to the Indian National Congress. Later (1947), the Indian National Congress formed its own trade union federation. AITUC is now affiliated to the Communist Party of India. ...
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