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american federation of labor

/əˈmɛrɪkən ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən əv ˈleɪbər/

Traducción: Nombre propio que designa una gran federación de sindicatos en Estados Unidos, fundada históricamente en 1886, que luego se fusionó con el Congreso de Organizaciones Industriales (CIO), formando la AFL-CIO.

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/əˈmɛrɪkən ˌfɛdəˈreɪʃən əv ˈleɪbər/C1formalamericanpolitical
  • esNombre propio que designa una gran federación de sindicatos en Estados Unidos, fundada históricamente en 1886, que luego se fusionó con el Congreso de Organizaciones Industriales (CIO), formando la AFL-CIO.

A proper noun referring to a major federation of labor unions in the United States, historically founded in 1886, which later merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) to form the AFL-CIO.

  1. Labor union federationC1formalamerican

    A national federation of labor unions in the United States, founded in 1886, which represents workers' interests and advocates for better working conditions, wages, and rights.

    esFederación Estadounidense del Trabajo

    • The American Federation of Labor was a major force in the labor movement of the late 19th century.
    • Many skilled workers joined the American Federation of Labor to negotiate for fair wages.
    • The AFL merged with the CIO in 1955 to form the AFL-CIO.