Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores

CGT
Full name	General Confederation of Workers
Native name	Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores
Founded	March 23, 1986
Affiliation	ITUC, ORIT
Key people	Canindé Pegado, general secretary
Office location	São Paulo, Brazil
Country	Brazil
Website	www.cgt.org.br

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 (PMDB).

References

ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.

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