Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions

The Christian Trade Union Confederation of Luxembourg ( Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtleche union Bond), abbreviated LCGB, is a Luxembourg trade union which was founded on 23 January 1921. The union policy of the LCGB thus based on the Christian social teaching. This is also reflected in the motto of the union: the human being.

The LCGB is the second largest union in Luxembourg with about 40,000 members.

The headquarters of the LCGB is located near the station in Luxembourg City.

Cooperations

The LCGB is next to the OGBL and CGFP one of the three national representative trade unions in Luxembourg, taking on part in the Tripartiteverhandlungen, negotiated with the employers' associations collective treaty or agreement and is on the boards of health fund (CNS ), the Pension Fund and the Economic - and Social Council ( CES) represented.

2001 LCGB was with the Christian Eisenbahngwerkschaft co-founder of bullying asbl.

List of National President

  • Patrick Dury (2011 - )
  • Robert Weber (1996-2011)
  • Marcel Glesener (1980-1996)
  • Jean Spautz (1967-1980)
  • Pierre Schockmel (1967 )
  • Leon Wagner (1951-1966)
  • Jean -Baptiste rock (1938-1951)
  • Mathias Dossing (1924-1938)
  • Michel Wolff (1921-1924)

Publications

The LCGB regularly publishes a number of publications:

  • The union journal Social Fortschrëtt ( 6 issues per year);
  • The Spotlight Newsletter ( jeh by date );
  • Rápidos with the social parameters in German, French, English, Portuguese and Italian (always after an adaptation of the social parameters).

In addition to these regular publications of the LCGB also publishes information material such as leaflets ( LCGB info ) and brochures ( including a tax adviser in February each year and a continuing education catalog in the fall of each year).

Website and new media

The LCGB has been working for a few years increasingly in the field of new media.

In addition to the official website of the LCGB multilingual ( German and French are the main languages ​​, d' Lokelsektionsseiten are often written in Luxembourgish, depending on the sector the English or Portuguese will och used), there are also specific websites for frontier workers and an official blog.

The LCGB is represented with an official page on Facebook, has a YouTube channel for its official videos and also offers a free iPhone app to LCGB News.

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