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The American Federation of Labour and the Congress of Industrial Organisations merged in the year :

The American Federation of Labor (AFL, founded in 1886 as a federation of craft unions) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO, formed in 1935 to organize…

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The American Federation of Labour and the Congress of Industrial Organisations merged in the year :

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The American Federation of Labor (AFL, founded in 1886 as a federation of craft unions) and the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO, formed in 1935 to organize industrial unions) officially merged in December 1955 to form the AFL-CIO under the presidency of George Meany.

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