Italian Federation of Wood, Building and Allied Workers

The Italian Federation of Wood, Building and Allied Workers (Italian: Federazione Italiana Lavoratori Legno Edili e Affini, FILLEA) is a trade union representing construction workers in Italy.

Logo of the union

The union was refounded in 1944 as the Italian Federation of Building Workers, an affiliate of the Italian General Confederation of Labour. By 1954, it claimed 455,000 members, although by 1998, this had fallen to 289,553. Of those, about 70% worked in construction, and most of the remainder in wood manufacturing and processing.[1][2]

General Secretaries edit

1946: Osvaldo Benci[3]
1949: Otello Putinati[3]
1952: Rinaldo Scheda[3]
1958: Elio Capadaglio[3]
1966: Claudio Cianca[3]
1969: Claudio Truffi[3]
1981: Annio Breschi[3]
1985: Roberto Tonini[3]
1992: Carla Cantone[3]
2000: Franco Martini[3]
2008: Walter Schiavella[3]
2016: Alessandro Genovesi[3]

External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. pp. 402–404. ISBN 0333771125.
  2. ^ Mitchell, James P. (1955). Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. p. 17.24.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l Gianfagna, Andrea (2020). Gli uomini e le donne della Cgil (PDF). CGIL. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2020.