TRANSNET, which stands for Transport, Service, and Networks, was a trade union in Germany and one of eight industrial affiliations of the German Confederation of Trade Unions.
TRANSNET Gewerkschaft GdED | |
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| Merged into | EVG |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1896 as GdED, refounded 1948 |
| Dissolved | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Location | |
Key people | Alexander Kirchner, president |
| Affiliations | DGB |
| Website | transnet.org |
Since autumn 2005, TRANSNET worked together with the "rival" union GDBA.
On November 30, 2010, the delegates of a union convention in Fulda decided to merge with GDBA to the new union EVG.
Presidents
edit- 1949: Hans Jahn
- 1959: Philipp Seibert
- 1979: Ernst Haar
- 1988: Rudi Schäfer
- 1999: Norbert Hansen
- 2008: Lothar Krauß
- 2008: Alexander Kirchner
References
edit- ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
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