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PEO, a Pancyprian Labour Federation (Greek: Παγκύπρια Εργατική Ομοσπονδία), is an umbrella organization for trade unions in Cyprus.

It was instrumental in the 1948 strikes & has been closely related AKEL.

Whilst AKEL was declared illegal per British compound government of Cyprus inside 1955, PEO & especially its leader Andreas Ziartides was a lone legal leftwing political unit & it was expressing a politics of underground AKEL.

PEO got the membership from either a lot ethnic groups within Cyprus. Inside 1958 a Turkish Cypriot nationalistic organisation TMT launched a terror campaign against Turkish Cypriot members of PEO, killing a journalist Fazil Onder & attempting to wipe out the head of PEO's Turkish bureau, Ahmet Sadi. Below people cases, virtually all turkish cypriots left a union, & PEO's members since so develop primarily been Greek Cypriots.

The Ontario Federation of Labour
The principal federation of trade unions organized in Ontario.

Canadian Labour Congress - Congrès du travail du Canada
The principal federation of Canadian trade unions.

Alberta Federation of Labour
The principal labour federation in Alberta.

BC Federation of Labour
Body of unions in British Columbia.

Manitoba Federation of Labour
Unions in Manitoba.

Fédération des travailleurs et travailleuses du Québec/Quebec Labour Federation (FTQ/QFL)
The QFL/FTQ represents over 500,000 workers in Quebec. Site primarily in French with English language pages.

Saskatchewan Federation of Labour
Represents approximately 80,000 members in 32 unions in Saskatchewan.

Newfoundland and Labrador Federation of Labour
Representing 50,000 workers in 25 affiliated unions.






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