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Encyclopedia > General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium
ACLVB/CGSLB
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General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium
Algemene Centrale der Liberale Vakbonden van België
Centrale Générale des Syndicats Libéraux de Belgique
Founded 19th century
Members 230,000 (as of 2006)[1]
Country Belgium
Affiliation TUAC, ETUC, ITUC
Key people Luk De Vos, president ad interim
Office location Ghent, Belgium
Website www.aclvb.be

The General Confederation of Liberal Trade Unions of Belgium (ACLVB/CGSLB) is one of three trade union federations in Belgium. It was founded before the turn of the 20th century, and represents 230,000 workers. It organizes unions directly, without an occupationally based union structure. Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD (TUAC) is a trade union advisory committe with consultative status with the OECD, as well as providing input to G-8 economic summits. ... The European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) was established in 1973 to provide a trade union counterbalance to the economic forces of European integration. ... The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) is the worlds largest trade union federation. ... Ghent municipality and district in the province East Flanders Ghent (IPA: ; Gent in Dutch; Gand in French, formerly Gaunt in English) is a city and a municipality located in Flanders, Belgium. ... A Trade Union (Labour union) ... is a continuous association of wage-earners for the purpose of maintaining or improving the conditions of their employment. ... (19th century - 20th century - 21st century - more centuries) Decades: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s As a means of recording the passage of time, the 20th century was that century which lasted from 1901–2000 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar (1900–1999...


References

  •   - Membership info from web site.
  • (2005) ICTUR et al,: Trade Unions of the World, 6th, London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7. 

The International Centre for Trade Union Rights (ICTUR) is ICTUR has accredited status with both the United Nations and the International Labour Organization. ...

External link

  • Official site


 
 

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