Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Union
gptkbp:advocacy gptkb:social_justice
workers' health and safety
gptkbp:affiliated_sectors public sector
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:European_Trade_Union_Confederation
various sectoral unions
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Trade_Union_Confederation
gptkbp:campaigns anti-austerity campaigns
gptkbp:collaborations NGOs and civil society organizations
gptkbp:conference national congresses
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:government_policies
gptkbp:educational_programs worker training initiatives
gptkbp:environmental_concerns sustainability advocacy
gptkbp:events May Day demonstrations
gptkbp:feminist_initiatives gender equality campaigns
gptkbp:focus workers' rights
gptkbp:founded 1895
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:historical_achievement 1971 labor law reforms
gptkbp:historical_context post-World War II labor movement
founded during the rise of socialism in France
gptkbp:historical_event 1936 general strike
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the largest trade unions in France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Confédération Générale du Travail (CGT)
gptkbp:influence gptkb:French_labor_movement
gptkbp:international_relations collaboration with global unions
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:CFDT
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Philippe_Martinez
gptkbp:landing_distance 2010 pension reform protests
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:leadership elected representatives
gptkbp:major_strikes transport strikes
gptkbp:membership approximately 700,000
gptkbp:notable_leader gptkb:Léon_Jouhaux
gptkbp:notable_move general strikes
gptkbp:partnerships international labor organizations
gptkbp:political_ideology left-wing
gptkbp:president gptkb:Philippe_Martinez
gptkbp:public_perception strong influence in labor politics
gptkbp:publications gptkb:L'_Humanité
gptkbp:region gptkb:France
gptkbp:social_issues labor rights advocacy
gptkbp:strategic_goals improving working conditions
gptkbp:student_organizations CGT-Cheminots
gptkbp:subsidiaries CGT-FO
gptkbp:type national trade union center
gptkbp:website cgt.fr
gptkbp:youth_programs gptkb:CGT_Jeunes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:FO_(Force_Ouvrière)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5