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Cgil

CGIL, or the General Confederation of Italian Labor (Confederazione Generale Italiana del Lavoro), is Italy's largest trade union organization. Established in 1906, it represents workers across various sectors, advocating for workers' rights, better wages, improved working conditions, and social justice. CGIL plays a significant role in influencing labor policies and legislation in Italy, often engaging in negotiations with employers and the government. It promotes solidarity among workers and strives to address issues like job security, equality, and workers' welfare, contributing to the broader social and economic landscape of the country.