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What is the AFL-CIO?
The AFL-CIO is a major federation of labour unions in the United States. They represent millions of workers across various industries and advocate for workers' rights, fair wages, and better working conditions. Their reports, like the one on CEO pay, aim to highlight economic inequalities and push for policy changes.
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