Which union was gaining support that worried the Polish Central Committee?
Solidarity union
European Trade Union Confederation
International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Polish Teachers' Union
Answer
The Solidarity union was gaining support that worried the Polish Central Committee because it was an independent trade union that was not affiliated with the Communist Party. The union was formed in 1980 and quickly gained popularity among workers in Poland. Its demands included the right to form independent trade unions, the right to strike, and the right to free speech.
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