Union of Municipal and State Workers

former German Reich trade union (1896–1929)
Organization labor_union Q96419597
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Union of Municipal and State Workers

Summary

Union of Municipal and State Workers is a labor union[1].

Key Facts

  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was a member of General Commission of German Trade Unions[2].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was a member of General German Trade Union Federation[3].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was a member of General German Civil Service Federation[4].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was a member of Public Services International[5].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers is in the country of German Empire[6].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers is in the country of Weimar Republic[7].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's instance of is recorded as labor union[8].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was followed by General Union of Public Sector and Transport Workers[9].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[10].
  • October 4, 1896 marks the founding of Union of Municipal and State Workers[11].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers was dissolved in December 31, 1929[12].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's described at URL is recorded as http://library.fes.de/cgi-bin/ihg2pdf.pl?vol=2&f=887&l=888[13].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's official name is recorded as Verband der Arbeiter in Gasanstalten, auf Holz- und Kohlenplätzen und sonstiger Arbeitsleute[14].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's official name is recorded as Verband der Arbeiter in Gasanstalten und in anderen städtischen Betrieben[15].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's official name is recorded as Verband der in Gemeinde- und Staatsbetrieben beschäftigten Arbeiter und Unterangestellten[16].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's official name is recorded as Verband der Gemeinde- und Staatsarbeiter[17].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's short name is recorded as VGS[18].
  • Union of Municipal and State Workers's has goal is recorded as labor union[19].

Body

Founding

October 4, 1896 marks the founding of Union of Municipal and State Workers[11].

Identity

Official names include Verband der Arbeiter in Gasanstalten, auf Holz- und Kohlenplätzen und sonstiger Arbeitsleute[14], Verband der Arbeiter in Gasanstalten und in anderen städtischen Betrieben[15], Verband der in Gemeinde- und Staatsbetrieben beschäftigten Arbeiter und Unterangestellten[16], and Verband der Gemeinde- und Staatsarbeiter[17]. Union of Municipal and State Workers was followed by General Union of Public Sector and Transport Workers[9]. Its short name is recorded as VGS[18].

Operations

Union of Municipal and State Workers's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[10].

Dissolution

Union of Municipal and State Workers was dissolved in December 31, 1929[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . library.fes.de. library.fes.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Short name VGS
    Headquarters location Berlin
    Described at url http://library.fes.de/cgi-bin/ihg2pdf.pl?vol=2&f=887&l=888
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +1929-12-31T00:00:00Z
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