Industrial union bismuth
The industrial union Wismut (IGW) was the union organization of the employees of the SDAG Wismut in the GDR .
history
On June 14, 1946, a mining industry union was founded in Halle (Saale) . The IGW was then formed on June 4, 1950 as a separate union by the federal executive committee of the Free German Trade Union Federation .
structure
The SDAG Wismut was a Soviet-German mining company, which was responsible for the extraction of uranium ore in the area of Thuringia and Saxony . SDAG Wismut was a stock corporation in which the Soviet Union and the GDR each held 50 percent of the shares. The industrial union was divided into a central executive committee of IG Wismut, based in what was then Karl-Marx-Stadt, and the FDGB company organizations . The IG Wismut had its own further training facilities, its own health service, its own trade organization and its own holiday service ( FDGB holiday service ). She also maintained an orchestra of the Wismut industrial union (in the 1960s under the direction of Rolf Schellenberg and Günter Blumhagen ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Rainer Karlsch: Uranium for Moscow: the bismuth - a popular story . Ch. Links Verlag, 2007, ISBN 978-3-86153-427-3 , p. 176 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- ↑ http://www.besucherbergwerke-westerzgebirge.de/Wissenswertes_Geschichtsabriss.pdf ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
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