 In 1922, it was decided that non-union organizations could join the CGT as well.After the 28th May 1926 coup d'état, the labour movement suffered great repression and the General Confederation of Labour would be dismantled.In 1927, it attempted a general strike against the government, which failed and led to 100 dead, the deportation of about 600 individuals involved in the conflicts to overseas territories, and the banning of the CGT, "A Batalha", numerous individual trade unions, and the May Day demonstrations.