AFL-CIO - AFL-CIO

Japanese: AFL‐CIO - エーエフエルシーアイオー
AFL-CIO - AFL-CIO
Its official name is the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations. It is the largest labor union central organization in the United States, formed in 1955 by the merger of the AFL and the CIO.
[From the Knights of Labor to the AFL]
The Knights of Labor were a unique labor organization that was formed in the 1930s and 1940s.

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
正称はAmerican Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations。アメリカ労働総同盟・産業別労働組合会議と訳される。AFLとCIOが1955年に合同してできたアメリカ最大の労働組合中央組織。
[労働騎士団からAFLへ]
 アメリカ経済は,南北戦争後に急速な発展をとげ,賃金労働者も急増した。こうした労働市場の拡大に対応して,労働組合運動も発展をみたが,それを担ったのが労働騎士団(ナイツ)と呼ばれる特異な労働者組織であった。

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