Samuel Gompers founded the AFL (American Federation of Labor)
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Samuel Gompers founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL) in 1886. See Related Link below for more information.
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He was the person that founded the American Federation of Labor (AFL)
Also Known as AFL, major national labor organization to achieve stature. The leader who founded the organization was Samuel Gompers in 1886. Uriah S. Stephens
The American Federation of Labor (AFL, founded 1886) which joined with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO, founded in 1935) in 1955 is considered one of the first labor union federations and the AFL-CIO remains the largest federation of unions in the United States, representing over 11 million workers.