Railway Workers' Union (Austria)

The Union of Railway Employees (, GdE) was a trade union representing railway workers in Austria.

The union was founded in 1945 by the Austrian Trade Union Federation. By 1998, it had 103,432 members. In 2006, it merged with the Hotel, Catering and Personal Services Union and the Commerce and Transport Union, to form Vida.

Presidents 1945: Richard Freund 1962: Josef Matecjek 1965: Fritz Prechtl 1987: Johann Schmölz 1989: Franz Hums 1995: Gerhard Nowak 1999: Wilhelm Haberzettl

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