Frente Autentico del Trabajo (FAT)

Frente Autentico del Trabajo (FAT) is a national organization of workers, independent and democratic, committed to upholding the historic and immediate interests of the working class in the struggle for better living and working in momentum to a process of transformation of Mexican society towards democracy and self-socialism.

The fundamental essence of the FAT is the ongoing struggle against the corporate system, a difficult fight, especially when the daily practice and policy are based on principles such as democracy, freedom, autonomy and independence of association and not only for the particular circumstances currently .

The FAT includes workers in unions, cooperatives, self-producer groups, settlers and farmers. FAT generates and promotes the trend towards democracy, freedom, autonomy and independence of association involved in the development of the movement of workers encouraging organizational advice to workers, unions and established and developed training workshops and cooperative association.

FAT focuses on freedom of association, organizes workers, unions, democratization unions; education; promote human rights, labor rights, gender rights, legal assistance, etc.

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