AFL–CIO: Quick Facts

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Also Known As	American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations
Date	1955 - present
Areas Of Involvement	Merger
Related People	John L. Lewis • Walter Reuther • Lane Kirkland • Samuel Gompers • George Meany • John Sweeney • Sidney Hillman • Philip Murray • William Green