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General Confederation of Labour (Portugal)

Index General Confederation of Labour (Portugal)

The General Confederation of Labour (Confederação Geral do Trabalho, or CGT) is a former Portuguese labour union confederation. [1]

21 relations: Algarve, Anarcho-syndicalism, António de Oliveira Salazar, Barreiro, Portugal, Braga, Capitalism, Covilhã, Ditadura Nacional, Estado Novo (Portugal), General strike, International Workers' Association, Lisbon, May Day, Mutualism (economic theory), Porto, Portugal, Portuguese Communist Party, Portuguese Socialist Party, Setúbal, Trade union, 28 May 1926 coup d'état.

Algarve

The Algarve (from الغرب "the west") is the southernmost region of continental Portugal.

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Anarcho-syndicalism

Anarcho-syndicalism (also referred to as revolutionary syndicalism) is a theory of anarchism that views revolutionary industrial unionism or syndicalism as a method for workers in capitalist society to gain control of an economy and with that control influence in broader society.

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António de Oliveira Salazar

António de Oliveira Salazar (28 April 1889 – 27 July 1970) was a Portuguese statesman who served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 1932 to 1968.

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Barreiro, Portugal

Barreiro is a town and a municipality in Setúbal District in Portugal.

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Braga

Braga (Bracara) is a city and a municipality in the northwestern Portuguese district of Braga, in the historical and cultural Minho Province.

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Capitalism

Capitalism is an economic system based upon private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.

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Covilhã

Covilhã is a city and a municipality in the Centro region, Portugal.

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Ditadura Nacional

The Ditadura Nacional (National Dictatorship) was the name of the Portuguese regime that started in 1928 after re-election of General Óscar Carmona to the post of President.

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Estado Novo (Portugal)

The Estado Novo ("New State"), or the Second Republic, was the corporatist authoritarian regime installed in Portugal in 1933, which was considered fascist.

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General strike

A general strike (or mass strike) is a strike action in which a substantial proportion of the total labour force in a city, region, or country participates.

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International Workers' Association

The International Workers' Association (IWA) (AIT – Asociación Internacional de los Trabajadores, IAA-Internationale ArbeiterInnen Assoziation) is an international federation of anarcho-syndicalist labor unions and initiatives.

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Lisbon

Lisbon (Lisboa) is the capital and the largest city of Portugal, with an estimated population of 552,700, Census 2011 results according to the 2013 administrative division of Portugal within its administrative limits in an area of 100.05 km2.

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May Day

May Day is a public holiday usually celebrated on 1 May.

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Mutualism (economic theory)

Mutualism is an economic theory and anarchist school of thought that advocates a society with free markets and occupation and use property norms.

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Porto

Porto (also known as Oporto in English) is the second-largest city in Portugal after Lisbon and one of the major urban areas of the Iberian Peninsula.

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Portugal

Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic (República Portuguesa),In recognized minority languages of Portugal: Portugal is the oldest state in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times.

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Portuguese Communist Party

The Portuguese Communist Party (Partido Comunista Português,, PCP) is a major political party in Portugal.

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Portuguese Socialist Party

The Portuguese Socialist Party (Partido Socialista Português) was a political party in Portugal.

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Setúbal

Setúbal (or; Caetobrix) is a city and a municipality in Portugal.

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Trade union

A trade union or trades union, also called a labour union (Canada) or labor union (US), is an organization of workers who have come together to achieve many common goals; such as protecting the integrity of its trade, improving safety standards, and attaining better wages, benefits (such as vacation, health care, and retirement), and working conditions through the increased bargaining power wielded by the creation of a monopoly of the workers.

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28 May 1926 coup d'état

The 28 May 1926 coup d'état, sometimes called 28 May Revolution or, during the period of the authoritarian Estado Novo (New State), the National Revolution (Revolução Nacional), was a military coup of a nationalist origin, that put an end to the unstable Portuguese First Republic and initiated the Ditadura Nacional (National Dictatorship), later refashioned into the Estado Novo, an authoritarian dictatorship that would last until the Carnation Revolution in 1974.

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Redirects here:

Confederacao Geral do Trabalho, Confederação Geral do Trabalho, Confederação Geral do Trabalho (Portugal).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Confederation_of_Labour_(Portugal)

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