Gibraltar Confederation of Labour

{{short description|Former trade union of the United Kingdom}}

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The Gibraltar Confederation of Labour was a trade union established in the British and at the time Crown colony of Gibraltar in 1947, and promoted by the Association for the Advancement of Civil Rights (AACR).{{cite book | ref=constantine | title=Community and identity. The making of modern Gibraltar since 1704 | author=Stephen Constantine | authorlink = Stephen Constantine (historian) | publisher=Manchester University Press | isbn=978-0-7190-8054-8 | year=2009 | pages=346}} Its first president was Albert Risso,[http://www.panorama.gi/localnews/headlines.php?action=view_article&article=455 Workers champion gets Gibraltar Award], Gibraltar at the time president of the AACR. During 1948, Albert Fava become its general secretary. However, he was deported by the Governor on the grounds of being a member of the Communist Party.[http://vox.gi/local/4345-deportation-of-albert-fava-1948.html Deportation of Albert Fava 1948] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231302/http://vox.gi/local/4345-deportation-of-albert-fava-1948.html |date=2016-03-03 }}, Vox, 11 January 2012

It merged with the Transport and General Workers' Union in 1963.[http://www.markcrail.co.uk/tradeunions/tgwufamilytree.pdf Trade union family trees: Transport and General Workers Union] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110709052408/http://www.markcrail.co.uk/tradeunions/tgwufamilytree.pdf |date=2011-07-09 }}