American Federation of Labor
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American Federation of Labor
The American Federation of Labor (AFL) was one of the first federations of
labor union
s in the
United States
. It was founded in
Columbus, Ohio
in
1886
by
Samuel Gompers
as a reorganization of its predecessor, the
Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions
. Gompers was the president of the AFL until his death in
1924
.
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American Federation of Labor
Noun
1. a federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955
(synonym) AFL
(hypernym) federation
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