Renate Csörgits

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Renate Csörgits (born November 23, 1954 in Vienna ) is an Austrian politician ( SPÖ ), former member of the Austrian National Council and former female chairwoman of the ÖGB .

education and profession

Renate Csörgits attended elementary school between 1961 and 1965 and then completed secondary school until 1969. In 1972, she joined the business school from. From 1977 to 1978 she attended the social academy of the Chamber for Workers and Salaried Employees and in 1987 made up her professional maturity examination (law). After graduating from business school, Csörgits worked from 1972 as an administrative employee of the private employees' union (GPA). In 1980 she was promoted to head of the GPA's women's division. Csörgits held this position until 1999.

Political career

Renate Csörgits has been a member of the Chamber of Labor and Employees in Vienna since 1984. In addition, she is involved in the women's organization of the ÖGB, in which she was deputy chairwoman from 1995, from 1999 to 2009 she held the office of federal women chairwoman of the ÖGB. Between 1999 and 2007 she was also Vice President of the ÖGB. In 2000 she was also elected to the Federal Party Executive Committee of the SPÖ and Deputy Party Leader of the SPÖ.

Csörgits was a member of the National Council from 2001 to 2013. She was re-elected in the National Council elections in 2008 through the SPÖ's federal election proposal. From 2007 to 2008, Csörgits was chairwoman of the Labor and Social Affairs Committee.

In the legislative period up to 2013 she was a member of the following committees: Main Committee, Permanent Subcommittee of the Main Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Committee on Labor and Social Affairs, Committee on Human Rights, Health Committee, Equal Treatment Committee.

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Website of the Austrian Parliamentary Committees
  2. ↑ List of all decorations awarded by the Federal President for services to the Republic of Austria from 1952 (PDF; 6.9 MB)
personal data
SURNAME Csörgits, Renate
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Austrian politician (SPÖ), member of the National Council
DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1954
PLACE OF BIRTH Vienna