The Union of Stone Setters, Pavers and Kindred Trades (German: Verband der Steinsetzer, Pflasterer und Berufsgenossen) was a trade union representing paviours and people in related trades, in Germany.
Verband der Steinsetzer, Pflasterer und Berufsgenossen Deutschlands | |
| Merged into | Central Union of Stone Workers of Germany |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1886 |
| Dissolved | 31 December 1923 |
| Affiliations | ADGB |
The union was founded in 1886. It affiliate to the General Commission of German Trade Unions, and its membership grew steadily, reaching 11,395 by 1913.[1] In 1904, the union organised an international conference of stone setters in Dresden, followed by a conference in 1907, which established the International Federation of Stone Setters.[2]
In 1919, it was a founding affiliate of the General German Trade Union Federation. In 1924, it merged into the Central Union of Stone Workers of Germany.[3]
Presidents
edit- 1892: Alexander Knoll
- 1920:
References
edit- ^ Seidel, Richard. "DER WEG ZUR INDUSTRIEGEWERKSCHAFT" (PDF). Friedrich Ebert Stiftung. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ Deinhardt, Ernst (1907). "Die Internationalen Beziehungen der Gewerkschaften". Die Arbeit: 835–845. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
- ^ Winckler, Ernst (1931). Zentralverband der Steinarbeiter Deutschlands, Sitz Leipzig. ADGB. p. 2110. Retrieved 1 June 2020.