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O Progresso
Porto Alegre
Junho de 1919.
Boletim Operário
Ano II Nº 40
Sexta-feira, 22/01/2010.
Caxias do Sul – Rio Grande do Sul – Brasil
Página 02
The foundation of the Rio Grande do
Sul’s Worker Federation happened
also in 1906 (Porto Alegre,
September) decision took by the
thousands of workers on strike in
Porto Alegre (21-days strike for an 8-
hour day’s work and better salaries).
Before the Rio Grande do Sul’s
Worker Federation was created, the
The Center of Studies and Social Rio Grande do Sul’s Workers
Research is located in Caxias do Confederation was created in
Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. January, 1898, when the 1st Rio
This entity is affiliated to the Rio Grande do Sul’s Workers Congress
Grande do Sul’s Worker was achieved.
Federation which is partner of At national level, the Center of
Brazilian Worker Confederation. Studies and Social Research partner
The BWC is the Brazilian section are the Welfare and Liberty Archive
of the International Worker (Campinas/SP) and the Porto Alegre
Association - IWA. The purpose of Cultural Center (Porto Alegre – RS).
the Center is the social and To follow the example of other cities
historical research related to the of the Rio Grande do Sul and Brazil,
Brazilian Worker Movement. there was, in 1920, in Caxias do Sul,
The CSSR uses the following the Center of Social Studies and in
divulgation instruments: the the beginning of the 80s the idea was
Worker Bulletin, the Blog and the retaken resisting the worker’s core
Website. during some years. Having as an
The BWC was created in 1906, objective to recover this set of ideas
when the 1st Brazilian Workers and purposes the CSSR is back in
Congress was achieved. Facing 2009.
along of its history all sort of
arbitrariness, as: concentration
camps, homicides, resignations,
state of siege, two dictator ships,
the close-down of the not linked
with the State, Political Parties, or
church’s, Syndicates Headquarters.
The workers linked to the
Confederation since 1986 are
working after more than 20 years
Petrópolis, RJ 14 de março de 1920. Jornal
of repression on its reconstruction. Tribuna de Petrópolis, Greve na Cia. Leopoldina.
In this task, the workers linked to Os operários pararam por falta de pagamento.
the syndicates affiliated to the In: http://petropolisnoseculoxx.zip.net/arch2006-
09-01_2006-09-30.html
RGSWF are involved.