General Confederation of Lebanese Workers

CGTL
Full name General Confederation of Lebanese Workers
Native name Confédération Générale des Travailleurs du Liban
Members 200,000
Key people Ghassan Ghosn, president
Country Lebanon

The General Confederation of Lebanese Workers (CGTL) (in French Confédération Générale des Travailleurs Libanais (CGTL), in Arabic الإتحاد العمالي العام في لبنان) is a liberal national trade union center in Lebanon. It was founded in 1958, and has a membership of 200,000. The original president of the confederation, Antoine Bechara, was president from 1983 to 1991 and created its logo.

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