
Workers' Central Union of Cuba
    
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        The Workers' Central Union of Cuba  (CTC) is the trade union
centre in Cuba
. It originated as the Confederación de Trabajadores de Cuba in 1939.
Trade union
A trade union, trades union  or labor union  is an organization of workers that have banded together to achieve common goals such as better working conditions. The trade union, through its leadership, bargains with the employer on behalf of union members  and negotiates labour contracts  with...
centre in Cuba
Cuba
The Republic of Cuba  is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city...
. It originated as the Confederación de Trabajadores de Cuba in 1939.


