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| Full name | General Union of Workers |
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| Native name | União Geral de Trabalhadores |
| Founded | October, 1978 |
| Members | 400,000 |
| Affiliation | ITUC, ETUC |
| Key people |
Lucinda Dâmaso, president Carlos Silva, general secretary |
| Office location | Lisbon, Portugal |
| Country | Portugal |
| Website | www.ugt.pt |
The General Union of Workers (UGT) is a national trade union center in Portugal. It was formed in 1978 and has a membership of 400,000. It is traditionally influenced by the Socialist Party.
The UGT is affiliated with the International Trade Union Confederation, and the European Trade Union Confederation.