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American Federation of Labor
federation of U.S. labor unions, 1886-1955
Details
- Instance of
- organization, labor union
- Inception
- 8 December 1881
- Has parts
- AFL Department of Organization, AFL Office of the Secretary-Treasurer, AFL Executive Council, Office of the President, International Affairs Department, AFL Research Department, AFL Union Label and Service Trades Department, Information Department AFL, AFL League for Political Education
- Country
- United States
- Founded by
- Samuel Gompers
- Headquarters
- New York City
- archives at
- University of Maryland Libraries
- child organization or unit
- American Federation of Women's Auxiliaries of Labor
- described by source
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), New International Encyclopedia
- different from
- AFL-CIO
- dissolved, abolished or demolished
- 4 December 1955
- replaced by
- AFL-CIO
- topic's main category
- Category:American Federation of Labor
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