Chemical Workers' Union (Austria)
The Chemical Workers' Union (German: Gewerkschaft der Chemiearbeiter, GdC) was a trade union representing workers in the chemical industry in Austria.
The union was founded in 1945 by the Austrian Trade Union Federation. By 1998, it had 37,941 members.[1] In 2009, it merged with the Metal-Textile-Food Union, to form PRO-GE.[2]
Presidents[edit]
- 1945: Robert Pipelka
- 1949: Eduard Schwab
- 1962: Georg Grossauer
- 1975: Wilhelm Hrdlitschka
- Josef Eder
- 2001: Wilhelm Beck
References[edit]
- ^ Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 96. ISBN 0333771125.
- ^ "Eine Bewegung in Bewegung". Austrian Trade Union Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2020.