International Food Workers Union
International Food Workers Union (IUF / IUF) |
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purpose | labor union |
Chair: | Hans-Olof Nilsson |
Establishment date: | 1920 |
Number of members: | 12 million |
Seat : |
Lancy near Geneva Switzerland![]() |
Website: | www.iuf.org |
The International Union of Food Workers (in detail: "International Union of Food, Agriculture, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations ( IUF )", with the international name International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant , Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) ) is one of the global trade union federations . It was particularly shaped by Dan Gallin , the chairman from 1968 to 1997.
The IUF-affiliated European Federation of Trade Unions is the European Federation of Agriculture, Food and Tourism Unions .
Member unions of the IUF in Germany are: the food, enjoyment and restaurants union (NGG) and the industrial union for construction, agriculture and environment (IG-BAU)
literature
- Heinz Bendt, Worldwide Solidarity. The work of global trade union organizations in the age of globalization, Bonn (FES) 2006, PDF, 135 p. , There in particular p. 104–110
- Michele Ford, Michael Gillan (2015) The global union federations in international industrial relations: A critical review. Journal of Industrial Relations 57 (3): 456-475
- Torsten Müller, Hans-Wolfgang Platzer, Stefan Rüb (2010), The global trade union associations face the challenges of globalization. In: International Politics and Society Online: International Politics and Society. - 2010, 3 ( PDF, 17 pp. , Accessed on February 24, 2018)
- Walter Sauer, International Trade Union Work, Vienna (Publishing House of the Austrian Trade Union Federation) 2014, PDF, 60 pp.
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Wolfgang Schroeder (Ed.): Handbook of trade unions in Germany. Wiesbaden (Springer VS) 2014, 790 p., Table of contents , in particular:
Werner Reutter / Peter Rütters, “Pragmatic Internationalism”: History, structure and influence of international and European trade union organizations (pp. 581–615). - Hans-Wolfgang Platzer, Torsten Müller, The global and European trade union federations: Handbook and analyzes of transnational trade union politics, Berlin (Ed. Sigma) 2009, half volume. 1, 403 p. Table of contents , there in particular p. 347-380
Web link
Individual evidence
- ^ On the History and Policy of the IUF (PDF), 2003.
- ↑ IUF affiliates , accessed March 27, 2018