Facts
Date
June 14, 2023 –
June 16, 2023
Description
With around 235,000 members, the production union (Gewerkschaft PRO-GE) is the largest workers’ union within the Austrian Federation of Trade Unions (ÖGB) and the third largest of seven trade unions. It negotiates collective bargaining and wage agreements for about half a million people, mainly in manufacturing companies in industry and trade. PRO-GE’s sectors include chemicals, paper, glass, petroleum, agriculture, temporary employment, clothing, mining, electrical and electronics, oil and gas production, electricity supply, luxury goods, leather, metal industry, metal trades, food and textiles.