Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe

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Joaquín Gamboa Pascoe is a Mexican trade union leader & politician. He has a degree in law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Gamboa Pascoe is the current secretary general of the Federal District Federation of Workers (in Spanish: Federación de Trabajadores del Distrito Federal, FTDF) and since August 9, 2005 he is the current secretary general of the Confederation of Mexican Workers (CTM), the largest confederation of labor unions in the country.

Gamboa Pascoe was elected to the Senate in the mid-1970s, representing the Institutional Revolutionary Party. He reattempted it in 1988 but lost his bid against Porfirio Muñoz Ledo, a left-wing politician. He has also served in the Chamber of Deputies.

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• (Spanish) Líder obrero que goza de lujos ("A worker's leader who enjoys luxury"), article from El Universal.

Preceded by Leonardo Rodríguez Alcaine

Secretary General of the Confederation of Mexican Workers 2005 – present

Incumbent