The Workers' United Center of Chile (, CUT) is a union federation in

Chile Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America. It is the southernmost country in the world and the closest to Antarctica, stretching along a narrow strip of land between the Andes, Andes Mountains and the Paci ...

. The CUT was founded in 1953, but it was suppressed after the

Chilean coup of 1973 Chilean may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Chile, a country in South America * Chilean people * Chilean Spanish * Chilean culture * Chilean cuisine * Chilean Americans See also *List of Chileans This is a list of Chileans who ar ...

. It was refounded in September 1988 near the end of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship. The CUT is affiliated with the

International Trade Union Confederation The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC; ; ; ) is the world's largest trade union federation. History The federation was formed on 1 November 2006 out of the merger of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) a ...

(ITUC).

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External links

Official web site
Trade unions in Chile International Trade Union Confederation Trade unions established in 1988 {{SouthAm-trade-union-stub