The Confédération Générale du Travail - Force Ouvrière (CGT-FO or "General Confederation of Work - Workers' Force"), generally known as Force Ouvrière (FO), is one of the five great French confederations of trade unions.

It was founded in 1948 by formers members of the CGT who denounced the dominance of the French Communist Party over that union.

See also

• Politics of France
• other trade unions
  • the other confederations:
    • Confédération Générale du Travail
    • Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail
    • Confédération Française des Travailleurs Chrétiens
    • Confédération Générale des Cadres
  • Solidaires Unitaires Démocratiques
• Mouvement des Entreprises de France

External link

• Official site of FO