CGT (Confederación General del Trabajo)

CGT (Confederación General del Trabajo) is a major trade union organization in Spain that represents and advocates for workers' rights across various industries. Founded in 1888, it aims to promote fair working conditions, fair wages, and social justice through collective bargaining, activism, and political engagement. As a confederation, it unites multiple unions to amplify workers' voices, often engaging in strikes and protests to influence labor policies and defend workers’ interests. Its focus is on protecting workers' rights and fostering equitable labor relations within Spain’s economic and social framework.