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What does WFTU stand for?

World Federation of Trade Unions


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Working Families Tax Relief Act of 2004
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Workshop for the Soul (Catholic Internet radio station)
Western Forest Tree Seed Council
Women in Film and Television (London, England, UK)
Waiting For The Weekend
Waiting for the Worms (song lyric)
Wealth from the Wind (est. 2001; American Corn Growers Association)
Wheelers for the Wounded (est. 2009)
Wheels for the World (wheelchair outreach program)
Working for the Weekend
Wake Forest University
Welfare Fraud Unit
Wildland Fire Use

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Neary claimed that the Soviet Union, through one of its main front organisations, the World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU), had successfully infiltrated the New Zealand trade union movement and changed its direction.
While the principal trade unions of the United States, France, Britain, and Germany, among others, have rallied behind the ITUC, which in its charter has called for reform of the Bretton Woods institutions and the World Trade Organisation, the communist-inspired World Federation of Trade Unions has kept out of the new body, arguing that its programme amounted to a compromise with the predominant model of the market economy.
In February 1945, PAWS monopolized the Palestinian Arab credentials at a London meeting to plan a World Federation of Trade Unions (WFTU); its self-appointed representatives, secretary Sami Taha and legal counsel Hanna Asfur, failed to prevent passage of a resolution supporting the Jewish National Home.
But here again it escapes him that the puppet-like behavior of the Communists in the World Federation of Trade Unions could undermine the appeal of their Socialist values.
Muhammed Buhari, Head of the Federal Military Government of Nigeria; from the World Federation of Trade Unions in Prague, Czechoslovakia; and from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization.

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