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American Labour’s Cold War Abroad: From Deep Freeze to Détente, 1945–1970: Abbreviations

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AALC

African-American Labor Center

AATUF

All Africa Trade Union Federation

ACTU

Australian Council of Trade Unions

AFL

American Federation of Labor

AFL-CIO

American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations

AFRO

African Regional Organization, ICFTU

AFSCME

American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees

AID

Agency for International Development

AIFLD

American Institute for Free Labor Development

ALCIA

American Labor Conference on International Affairs

ATUC

African Trade Union Confederation

AUCCTU

All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions

AWU

Australian Workers’ Union

CCF

Congress for Cultural Freedom

CFTC

Confédération française des travailleurs chrétiens

CGIL

Confederazione generale italiana del lavoro

CGT

Confédération générale du travail

CIA

Central Intelligence Agency

CIO

Congress of Industrial Organizations

CISL

Confederazione italiana dei sindacati lavoratori

CLASC

Confederación latinoamericana de sindical cristiana

CLC

Canadian Labour Congress

COMISCO

Committee of the International Socialist Conference

CPSU

Communist Party of the Soviet Union

CSLC

Confédération des syndicats libres du Congo

CTC

Confederación de trabajadores de Cuba

CVT

Vietnamese Confederation of Labour (Confédération vietnamienne du travail)

CWA

Communications Workers of America

DGB

Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund

ECA

Economic Cooperation Administration

EDC

European Defence Community

EEC

European Economic Community

ERGAS

Workers’ Anti-Fascist League (Greece)

ERP

European Recovery Program

ETUC

European Trade Union Confederation

FBI

Federal Bureau of Investigation

FCLL

Free China Labour League

FDGB

Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund

FEA

Federal Economic Administration

FGTB

Fédération générale du travail belgique

FIET

International Federation of Employees, Technicians, and Managers

FIL

Federazione italiana del lavoro

FIM

Federazione italiana metallmeccanici (affiliate of CISL)

FIOM

Federazione impiegati operai metallurgici (affiliate of CGIL)

FO

Force ouvrière (Confédération générale du travail–Force ouvrière)

FOA

Foreign Operations Administration

FTUC

Free Trade Union Committee

GSEE

General Confederation of Greek Workers

IAM

International Association of Machinists

ICA

International Cooperation Administration

ICFTU

International Confederation of Free Trade Unions

ICFTUE

International Centre of Free Trade Unionists in Exile

IFCCTE

International Federation of Commercial, Clerical, and Technical Employees (later FIET)

IFTU

International Federation of Trade Unions

ILGWU

International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union

ILO

International Labour Organization

IMF

International Metalworkers’ Federation

INTUC

Indian National Trade Union Congress

ISG

International Study Group on Freedom and Democracy

ITF

International Transport Workers’ Federation

IUF

International Union of Food and Allied Workers

JLC

Jewish Labor Committee

KFL

Kenya Federation of Labour

LCGIL

Libera confederazione generale italiana del lavoro

LLHR

Labor League for Human Rights

LO

Landsorganisasjonen (Norway) / Landsorganisationen (Sweden)

MPR

Mouvement populaire de la révolution

MSA

Mutual Security Agency

NAFTA

North American Free Trade Agreement

NATO

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NCFE

National Committee for a Free Europe

NSC

National Security Council

NTUC

Nigerian Trade Union Congress

NVV

Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen

OEEC

Organization for European Economic Cooperation

OPC

Office of Policy Coordination

ORIT

Organización regional interamericana de trabajadores

OSS

Office of Strategic Services

PSDI

Partito socialista democratico italiano

PSI

Partito socialista italiano

PTTI

Postal, Telegraph and Telephone International

RAF

Regional Activities Fund

SAK

Suomen Ammattiliittojen Keskusjärjestö

SCAP

Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers

SFIO

Section française de l’internationale ouvrière (French Socialist Party)

SNTC

Syndicat national des travailleurs congolais

SOBSI

Central All-Indonesian Workers’ Organization

SPD

Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands

SRATUC

Southern Rhodesian African Trade Union Congress

SRTUC

Southern Rhodesian Trade Union Congress

STEP

Social, Technical and Educational Program

TUAC

Trade Union Advisory Committee

TUC

Trades Union Congress

UAW

United Automobile Workers

UGO

Unabhängige Gewerkschaft-Organisation

UGTA

Union générale des travailleurs algériens

UGTT

Union générale tunisienne du travail

UIL

Unione italiana del lavoro

UILM

Unione italiana lavoratori metalmeccanici (affiliate of UIL)

ULC

United Labour Congress (Nigeria)

UMT

Union marocaine du travail

UNCTAD

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

UREP

Union Research and Education Program

WFTU

World Federation of Trade Unions

WiN

Wolnosc i Niezawislosc (Freedom and Independence)

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