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Definition of AFL-CIO abbreviation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

AFL-CIO

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/ˌeɪ ef el siː aɪ ˈəʊ/
 
/ˌeɪ ef el siː aɪ ˈəʊ/
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  1. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
    (an organization of labor unions)
    CultureIt was created in 1955 when the AFL and CIO joined together, and today represents over 12 million people in more than 50 unions.
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