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United Union of German Railway Workers

former German Weimar Republic trade union (1925–1933)
Organization labor_union Q15451457
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United Union of German Railway Workers

Summary

United Union of German Railway Workers is a labor union[1].

Key Facts

  • United Union of German Railway Workers was a member of General German Trade Union Federation[2].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers was a member of International Transport Workers' Federation[3].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers is in the country of Weimar Republic[4].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's instance of is recorded as labor union[5].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers followed German Railway Union[6].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers followed National Union of German Railway Officials and Trainees[7].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers was followed by Industrial Union of Railways[8].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers was followed by TRANSNET Gewerkschaft[9].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[10].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's chairperson is recorded as Franz Scheffel[11].
  • June 27, 1925 marks the founding of United Union of German Railway Workers[12].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers was dissolved in May 2, 1933[13].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:United Union of German Railway Workers[14].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's described at URL is recorded as http://library.fes.de/cgi-bin/ihg2pdf.pl?vol=1&f=438&l=439[15].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's native label is recorded as Einheitsverband der Eisenbahner Deutschlands[16].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's short name is recorded as EdED[17].
  • United Union of German Railway Workers's has goal is recorded as labor union[18].

Body

Founding

June 27, 1925 marks the founding of United Union of German Railway Workers[12].

Identity

Predecessors include German Railway Union[6] and National Union of German Railway Officials and Trainees[7]. Successors include Industrial Union of Railways[8] and TRANSNET Gewerkschaft[9]. United Union of German Railway Workers's short name is recorded as EdED[17].

Leadership

United Union of German Railway Workers's chairperson is recorded as Franz Scheffel[11].

Operations

United Union of German Railway Workers's headquarters location is recorded as Berlin[10].

Dissolution

United Union of German Railway Workers was dissolved in May 2, 1933[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · ~2026-36752-08 · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → former German Weimar Republic trade union (1925–1933)
    Chairperson → Franz Scheffel
    Described at url → http://library.fes.de/cgi-bin/ihg2pdf.pl?vol=1&f=438&l=439
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