[DOC] [TLE] AFLCIO - Wikipedia [PAR] The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL
CIO) is a national trade union center and the largest federation of unions in the 
United States. ... The AFLCIO was formed in 1955 when the AFL and the CIO 
merged after a long ..... Two unions later left CtW and rejoined the AFLCIO. After 
a... [DOC] [TLE] American Federation of Labor - Wikipedia [PAR] Date dissolved, December 4, 1955. Merged into, AFLCIO. Key people, Samuel 
Gompers  John McBride  William Green  George Meany. Office location, New 
York City; later Washington, D.C.. Country, United States. The American 
Federation of Labor (AFL) was a national federation of labor unions in the United 
... In 1955, the AFL merged with its longtime rival, the Congress of Industrial... [DOC] [TLE] 1955 The AFL and CIO Merge | Massachusetts AFL-CIO [PAR] The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was founded by famed labor leader ... 
and quickly became the largest and most influential labor organization in the 
country. ... In 1955 the two groups merged and became known as the AFL-CIO, 
the... [DOC] [TLE] American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations ... [PAR] AFL-CIO American federation of autonomous labour unions formed in 1955 by 
the merger of the AFL (founded 1886), which originally ... Membership in the new 
labour entity included about one-third of all nonagricultural workers in 1955. ... of 
corruption and labour racketeering in what was then the nation's largest union. [DOC] [TLE] Labor Unions - Infoplease [PAR] In the 1930s, strikes like the one at the Paterson Silk Factory helped workers 
secure ... Labor unions are the negotiators and watchdogs for the American 
workforce. ... labor unions are organized into two types: craft unions (skilled 
laborers) and industrial ... merged to form the powerful body known as the AFL-
CIO in 1955. [DOC] [TLE] American Federation of LaborCongress of Industrial Organizations [PAR] American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations ... (AFL-
CIO) is the product of a 1955 merger between the two labor federations that ... a 
more politically potent federation than its rival, the AFL remained the largest 
union group. By the time of the 1955 merger, the AFL enrolled about 8 million 
workers,... [DOC] [TLE] American Federation of Labor - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Mar 11, 2016 ... The AFL was the largest union grouping in the United States for the first half of 
the ... 1 Early years; 2 Expansion and competition; 3 Conflicts between affiliated 
unions ... The new affiliate was a merger of one organization which the AFL had 
.... Presidents of the American Federation of Labor, 1886-1955. [DOC] [TLE] This Day in Labor History: December 5, 1955 - Lawyers, Guns ... [PAR] Dec 5, 2011 ... On this day in 1955, the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of 
Industrial Organizations merged into the AFL-CIO. ... On one level, this situation 
became suboptimal for labor as many industries had .... a 20-year split, the two 
largest labor federations in the U.S. merge to form the AFL-CIO, with a... [DOC] [TLE] American Federation of Labor and Congress of ... - Study.com [PAR] The AFL and CIO mended their fences in 1955 with a merger, creating the AFL-
CIO. ... The AFL-CIO is the largest organization of labor in the United States and 
represents about ... One of the biggest factors leading to the decline of union 
membership is the decline of the .... 2 - Organizational Theories & Human 
Resources. [DOC] [TLE] Labor in History of Labor Unions - Shmoop [PAR] Terence Powderly's Knights of Labor sought industrial unionism in pursuit of 
broad ... in the experiences of the two most important American union leaders of 
the late .... 1955 merger of AFL and CIO reunited craft and industrial unions into 
one ... and the Service Employees International Union, the nation's largest union. [DOC] [TLE] List of books and articles about AFL-CIO | Online Research Library ... [PAR] American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations ... formed 
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Question: In 1955 2 of the largest labor organizations in the U.S. merged, the AFL & this one
Answer: CIO