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Second Peoples' Summit of the Americas, the Glossary

Index Second Peoples' Summit of the Americas

The Second People's Summit was held in Quebec City, from April 16 to 21, 2001, and was a coalition of unions and non-governmental organizations from across the Americas and marked the culmination of many years of popular organizing throughout the Americas.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Chile, Globalization, Non-governmental organization, People's Summit, Quebec City, Santiago, Trade union.

  2. Anti-globalization movement

Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in western South America.

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Globalization

Globalization, or globalisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is the process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments worldwide.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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People's Summit

The People's Summit was an annual conference in Chicago held by a group of progressive political organizations in the United States.

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Quebec City

Quebec City (or; Ville de Québec), officially known as Québec, is the capital city of the Canadian province of Quebec.

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Santiago

Santiago, also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas.

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Trade union

A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages and benefits, improving working conditions, improving safety standards, establishing complaint procedures, developing rules governing status of employees (rules governing promotions, just-cause conditions for termination) and protecting and increasing the bargaining power of workers.

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See also

Anti-globalization movement

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Peoples'_Summit_of_the_Americas