AFL-CIO

Definition: AFL-CIO

AFL-CIO

Noun

1. The largest federation of North American labor unions; formed in 1955.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

AFL-CIO

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Synonym: AFL-CIO

Crosswords: AFL-CIO

Books

• A Rope of Sand: The AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education, 1955-1967 (reference)

• AFL-CIO Executive Council statements and reports, 1956-1975 (reference)

• Afl-Cio Guide to Union Sponsored Scholarships, Awards and Student Financial Aid (reference)

• In the Workers' Interest: A History of the Ohio Afl-Cio, 1958-1998 (reference)

• Not Your Father's Union Movement: Inside the Afl-Cio (reference)

  (more book examples)

Periodicals

• Afl-Cio Guide To Union Sponsored Scholarships Awards And Student Financial Aid (reference)

• Afl-cio Milwaukee Labor Press (reference)

  (more periodical examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

AFL-CIO unfair to organized labor.Credit: Library of Congress.

Asa Philip Randolph with Donielette Nelson, Liberian student, who worked for two summers (1961 and 1962) under the auspices of the AFL-CIO African student program.Credit: Library of Congress.

Delegate Assembly for Civil Rights, left to right, Roy Reuther of United Automobile Workers, AFL-CIO; Clarence Mitchell, director of NAACP Washington bureau; and Charles Zimmerman of Jewish Labor Committee] / Sorrell, Washington, D.C.Credit: Library of Congress.

AFL-CIO : merger!.Credit: Library of Congress.

Short? : don't be caught short! : go union! : go AFL-CIO!.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Economic History

Uk

The Trades Union Congress (TUC), the British AFL-CIO equivalent, launched a major partnership initiative in January 2000 to encourage union-management cooperation. (references)

Bahrain

The GOB has contacted the U.S. Embassy (along with other embassies) the ILO as well as the AFL-CIO to help develop trade unions and establish a system that would ensure and protect workers rights. (references)

Bangladesh

In 1999, the AFL-CIO filed another petition seeking revocation of Bangladesh's GSP status on grounds that Bangladesh had not kept its 1992 commitment to restore freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining in the zones. (references)

Political Economy

UKRAINE

In August 2000, the AFL-CIO filed a petition with the United States Trade Representative to strip Ukraine of its GSP status, in part due to this law. (references)

Costa Rica

The AFL-CIO filed a petition with the USTR in June 2001 to suspend Costa Rica's access to trade benefits under the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) and the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA). (references)

Worker Rights

Costa Rica

In June that complaint served as the basis for an AFL-CIO petition to remove Costa Rica from the list of beneficiary countries under the U.S. General System of Preferences and the Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: calif, focal, folia.

-2 letters: alif, calf, calo, ciao, coal, coif, coil, cola, fail, fico, fila, filo, flic, floc, foal, foci, foil, laic, loaf, loca, loci.

-3 letters: ail, col, fil, lac, oaf, oca, oil.

-4 letters: ai, al, fa, if, la, li, lo, of.

+1 letter: bifocal, coalify, folacin.

+2 letters: bifocals, coalfish, epifocal, falchion, focalise, focalize, folacins, fornical, fucoidal, official, trifocal.

+3 letters: calorific, coalfield, coalified, coalifies, factional, factorial, falchions, falciform, falconine, fictional, focalised, focalises, focalized, focalizes, formulaic, fortalice, francolin, fumarolic, officials, officinal, olfaction, orificial, trifocals.

+4 letters: affliction, boldfacing, calciferol, clofibrate, coalfields, coalfishes, coalifying, conflating, conflation, factiously, factorials, falconries, fallacious, focalising, focalizing, foliaceous, follicular, fortalices, fractional, francolins, frictional, functional, microflora, multifocal, officially, olfactions, overfacile, pontifical, profligacy, ufological, unofficial.

+5 letters: affectional, afflictions, calciferols, calciferous, calcifugous, californium, camouflagic, cauliflower, clofibrates, confirmable, confiscable, conflations, conflictual, confusional, defalcation, facetiously, facilitator, factionally, factorylike, felicitator, fictionally, fluctuation, formalistic, fractiously, infomercial, lactiferous, macrofossil, malefaction, malfunction, microfaunal, microflorae, microfloral, microfloras, multifactor, nonofficial, officialdom, officialese, officialism, parfocality, parfocalize, pontificals, prolificacy, scaffolding, scalariform, toploftical.

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