Trade Unions — An association of workers recognized by law, who join together to protect their rights and to influence working conditions in the workplace. Guilds, it could be argued, were the early ancestor to today s modern unions. Guild restrictions… … Historical Dictionary of the Fashion Industry
Trade Unions — Labor in the Weimar era was represented by three distinct and often mutually hostile Spitzenverbande: the General German Trade Union Federation (Allgemeiner Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund, ADGB); the German Trade Union Federation* (Deutsche… … Historical dictionary of Weimar Republik
Trade unions in Europe — The European Trade Union Confederation was set up in 1973 to promote the interests of working people at the European level and to represent them in the European Union institutions. It is recognized by the European Union, the Council of Europe,… … Wikipedia
Free Association of German Trade Unions — Infobox Union name=FVdG country= Germany affiliation= members= 1897: 6,803 1900: 19,752 1903: 17,061 1906: 16,662 1910: 6,454 1914: 6,000 [Figures from before World War I taken from Müller 1985a, pg. 344.] August 1919: 60,000 December 1919:… … Wikipedia
German Confederation of Trade Unions — Infobox Union name= DGB country= Germany affiliation= ITUC, ETUC, TUAC members= 7.0 million full name= German Confederation of Trade Unions native name= Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund founded= October, 1949 current= head= dissolved date= dissolved… … Wikipedia
List of trade unions — This is a list of trade unions and union federations by country. TOCnestrightInternational FederationsGlobal* General Confederation of Trade Unions * International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (Web page: [http://www.icftu.org ICFTU] ) *… … Wikipedia
Confederation of German Trade Unions — DGB Full name Confederation of German Trade Unions Native name Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund Founded October 1949 Members 7.0 million Country … Wikipedia
Opposition to trade unions — comes from a variety of groups in society, and there are many different types of argument on which this opposition is based. Contents 1 Strategic strikes and social disruption 2 Economic effects 2.1 Unemployment … Wikipedia
List of federations of trade unions in Europe — Austria= * Österreichischer Gewerkschaftsbund (Austrian Federation of Unions)Catalan Countries*Intersindical CSC http://www.intersindical csc.cat/ *Coordinadora Obrera Sindical http://www.sindicat cos.org/Czech Republic* Bohemian Moravian… … Wikipedia
Trade union — Unions redirects here. For the defunct Australian rules football club, see Unions Football Club. Labour union redirects here. For the Polish political party, see Labour Union (Poland). For the Canadian political party, see Union Labour. Labor… … Wikipedia