DGB district of Saxony

DGB district of Saxony
Purpose:	Trade union confederation
Chair:	Markus Schlimbach
Number of members:	273,504 (2016) in 8 unions
Seat :	Dresden
Website:	DGB district of Saxony

The DGB district of Saxony comprises the federal state of Saxony . 273,504 union members are organized across the district.

The 8th district conference on December 16, 2017 elected Markus Schlimbach as the new district chairman. Anne Neuendorf was elected as deputy chairwoman.

meaning

The districts are the structural level of the DGB directly below the federal level (see the section Districts and Regions in the article on the DGB) and comprise one or more federal states. The DGB district mainly serves to coordinate the member unions located in the area , or to external political representation and lobbying . It represents the social, economic, social and cultural interests of employees.

DGB regions in the district

The DGB district is divided into the regions

• Dresden-Upper Elbe Valley,
• Leipzig-North Saxony,
• Eastern Saxony as well
• Southwest Saxony.

The individual unions in the district

Due to the different regional layout of the individual trade unions, the following state / etc belong to the DGB district. Associations (or parts thereof):

• Railway and Transport Union (Leipzig office)
• Police Union (Saxony District)
• Education and Science Union (Saxony State Association)
• Union of food-pleasure-restaurants (regional district east)
• IG Bauen-Agrar-Umwelt (Saxony-Anhalt Region, Thuringia, Saxony)
• IG Mining, Chemistry, Energy (Northeast District)
• IG Metall (Berlin-Brandenburg-Saxony district)
• United service union (Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia)

Web links

• District homepage , accessed February 6, 2018.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Numbers & Members , accessed on February 6, 2018.
2. ↑ Press release of the DGB district , accessed on February 6, 2018.
3. ^ The DGB regions in Saxony , accessed on February 6, 2018.
4. ↑ About Us - Affiliate Unions , accessed February 6, 2018.