The Union of Construction and Woodworkers (German: Gewerkschaft Bau-Holz, GBH) is a trade union representing construction workers in Austria.
The union was founded in 1945 by the Austrian Trade Union Federation. By 1998, the union had 166,733 members. Of these, 80% worked in construction, with about 10% in woodworking, and 10% in ceramics and glass.[1]
Presidents
edit- 1945: Johann Böhm
- 1945: Franz Novy
- 1949: Franz Olah
- 1957: Karl Flöttl
- 1967: Hans Böck
- 1978: Roman Rautner
- 1986: Josef Hesoun
- 1994: Johann Driemer
- 2006: Johann Holper
- 2011: Josef Muchitsch
External links
editReferences
edit- ^ Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 96. ISBN 0333771125.