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Dutch Confederation Of Trade Unions
The Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions ( nl, Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen, NVV) was a Dutch social-democratic trade union. History The NVV was founded in 1906 as a merger of fifteen smaller unions, as a result of the inability of the previous unions to control the radical elements of the workers movement in the railworkers' strike of 1903. The NVV was led by Henri Polak, who was a prominent member of the socialist Social Democratic Workers' Party. During World War II the NVV was taken over by the German occupiers, its Dutch leader was Henk Woudenberg. Under the German occupation the NVV was transformed into a Nazi union. After the war these influences were purged and the NVV cooperated tightly with the centre left government to create a welfare state based on the principles of corporatism. In the 1970s NVV membership began to decline due to depillarisation. Under the leadership of Wim Kok the NVV attempted to form a federation with the Protestant Christian Natio ...
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Socialism
Socialism is a left-wing Economic ideology, economic philosophy and Political movement, movement encompassing a range of economic systems characterized by the dominance of social ownership of the means of production as opposed to Private property, private ownership. As a term, it describes the Economic ideology, economic, Political philosophy, political and Social theory, social theories and Political movement, movements associated with the implementation of such systems. Social ownership can be State ownership, state/public, Community ownership, community, Collective ownership, collective, cooperative, or Employee stock ownership#Employee ownership, employee. While no single definition encapsulates the many types of socialism, social ownership is the one common element. Different types of socialism vary based on the role of markets and planning in resource allocation, on the structure of management in organizations, and from below or from above approaches, with some socialists ...
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Dutch Union Of Hotel, Restaurant And Cafe Workers
The Catering Union ( nl, Horecabond) is a trade union representing workers in the hospitality sector in the Netherlands. The union was founded in 1919, with the merger of the Dutch Central Union of Personnel in the Hotel, Cafe and Restaurant Business, the Dutch Chefs' Union, and the Dutch Geneva Union of Hotel, Cafe and Restaurant Staff. It was originally named the Union of Hotel, Cafe and Restaurant Personnel in the Netherlands, and it affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (NVV). In the 1930s, the union formed a federation with the Dutch Roman Catholic Union of Hotel, Cafe and Restaurant Employees. By 1964, the union had 6,208 members. The union was later renamed as the Dutch Union of Hotel, Cafe and Restaurant Personnel, and it transferred to the Federation of Dutch Trade Unions (FNV) when the NVV merged into it. The former Roman Catholic Union had become part of the Food Workers' Union The Food Workers' Union ( nl, Voedingsbond, VB) was a general union for ag ...
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Dutch Police Union
The Dutch Police Union ( nl, Nederlandse Politiebond, NPB) is a trade union representing police in the Netherlands. The union was founded on 29 January 1946, by former members of the General Dutch Police Union, the General Union of Police Personnel in the Netherlands, the Amsterdam Police Union, and the National Police Association. Each of the four unions had been dissolved by the Nazis during World War II. The new union affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions, and by 1964, it had 7,049 members. The union transferred to the new Federation of Dutch Trade Unions The Federation of Dutch Trade Unions ( nl, Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging, FNV) is a national trade union centre in the Netherlands. In addition to member unions, workers in many sectors can join the FNV directly. History The FNV was founded ... in 1982, and by 2008 had about 23,000 members. The union championed the employment of women police officers in the 1970s, and more recently also disabled and ...
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Dutch Musical Artists' Union
The Dutch Musical Artists' Union ( nl, Nederlandse Toonkunstenaarsbond, Ntb) was a trade union representing musicians, actors, artists and dancers in the Netherlands. The union was founded in 1919, and for many years was affiliated with the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions The Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions ( nl, Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen, NVV) was a Dutch social-democratic trade union. History The NVV was founded in 1906 as a merger of fifteen smaller unions, as a result of the inability of the ... (NVV). By 1954, it had 1,130 members. In 1963, it resigned from the NVV, becoming independent. In 2018, the union became the music section of the Arts Union, with its other members transferring to other sectors of the union. External links *{{official website, https://www.ntb.nl/ References Musicians' trade unions Trade unions established in 1919 Trade unions disestablished in 2018 Trade unions in the Netherlands ...
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Dutch Painters' Assistants' Union
The Dutch Painters' Assistants' Union ( nl, Nederlandse Schilders Gezellenbond, NSGB) was a trade union representing workers in the painting and decorating trade in the Netherlands. The union was founded in the early 1900s and was an early affiliate of the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (NVV). By 1921, it has 6,076 members. While relatively small, it played a leading role in the International Secretariat of Painters and Allied Trades, and from 1937 provided its general secretary, A. J. Dooyes. During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, the union was taken under Nazi control. On 1 March 1941, the union was merged into the General Dutch Construction Union The General Dutch Construction Union ( nl, Algemeen Nederlandsche Bond van Bouwbedrijfsbond, ANB) was a trade union representing workers in the construction industry in the Netherlands. The union was founded on 11 January 1920, when the General Du .... After the war, the NVV was reformed, but decided not to re-establ ...
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Dutch Litho-, Photo- And Chemographers' Union
The Dutch Litho-, Photo- and Chemographers' Union ( nl, Nederlandsche Lito- , Foto- en Chemigrafenbond, NLFCB) was a trade union representing printers in the Netherlands. The union was established in 1912, when the Dutch Litho- and Photographers' Union merged with the General Dutch Chemographers' Union. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (NVV), and it also joined the International Federation of Lithographers, Lithographic Printers and Kindred Trades. In 1945, the union merged with the Dutch Graphical Union, the General Dutch Typographers' Union, and the Dutch Union of Managers in the Graphic Industry, to form the General Dutch Printing Union The General Dutch Printing Union ( nl, Algemene Nederlandse Grafische Bond, ANGB) was a trade union representing workers in the printing industry in the Netherlands. The union was founded in 1945, when the General Dutch Graphic Union merged with t ....{{cite web , title=Archief Algemene Nede ...
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Central Union Of Transport Workers
The Central Union of Transport Workers ( nl, Centrale Bond van Transportarbeiders, CBT) was a trade union representing workers in the transport sector in the Netherlands. The union was founded on 1 January 1918, when the General Dutch Union of Port Authority Workers merged with the Union of Seamen. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions. In 1950, it was renamed as the Central Union of Transport Company Workers. By 1954, the union had 35,216 members. At the end of 1955, it merged with the Dutch Transport Workers' Association, to form the Dutch Transport Workers' Union, although its mariners instead joined the Central Organisation of Sailors and Fishermen, and its dredgers transferred to the General Dutch Construction Union The General Dutch Construction Union ( nl, Algemeen Nederlandsche Bond van Bouwbedrijfsbond, ANB) was a trade union representing workers in the construction industry in the Netherlands. The union was founded on 1 ...
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Central Organisation Of Sailors And Fishermen
The Central Organisation of Sailors and Fishermen ( nl, Centrale van Zeevarenden ter Koopvaardij en Visserij, CKV) was a trade union representing seafarers in the Netherlands. The union was founded in 1956, when the Central Board of Captains and Officers of the Merchant Navy merged with the fisheries section of the Central Union of Transport Workers. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions. By 1966, the union had 9,127 members, of whom 15% worked in fishing.{{cite book , last1=Ebbinghaus , first1=Bernhard , last2=Visser , first2=Jelle , title=Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945 , date=2000 , publisher=Palgrave Macmillan , location=Basingstoke , isbn=0333771125 , pages=463–467 The following year, it merged with the General Association of Seafarers, to form the Federation of Maritime Workers. Presidents :1956: Pieter de Vries Pieter de Vries (1897 – November 1975) was a Dutch trade union leader. De Vries became a sai ...
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Central Dutch Union Of Civil Servants
The Central Dutch Union of Civil Servants ( nl, Centrale Nederlandsche Ambtenaarsbond, CNAB) was a trade union representing administrative civil servants in the Netherlands. The union was founded in 1919, when the General Dutch Union of Civil Servants merged with the General Union of Dutch Post and Telecommunication Personnel, and the Association of State Officials. Like all its predecessors, it affiliated to the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (NVV). It had 10,122 members by 1921. The union was banned under the Nazi occupation during World War II and re-established after the war; by the end of 1945, it had 17,370 members. At the end of the following year, it merged with the Dutch Union of Personnel in Government Service, to form the General Union of Civil Servants The General Union of Civil Servants ( nl, Algemene Bond van Ambtenaren, ABVA) was a trade union representing civil servants, including postal and telecommunication workers, in the Netherlands. The union was found ...
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Roel Stenhuis
Roelof Stenhuis (26 March 1885 – 1963) was a Dutch trade union leader and politician. Born in Zuidbroek, he left school at the age of 15 and did a number of jobs before becoming a factory worker. He joined the youth movement of the Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP), and then the party itself. In 1906, Herman Gorter sent him to Limburg to try to found a miners' union there, but it was not a success. However, in Groningen, he led a successful strike of metal workers, then in 1907 became the main founder of the Dutch Union of Factory Workers, editing its newspaper ''De Fabrieksarbeider'', and serving as general secretary until 1914, then as president. In 1919, Stenhuis moved to become president of the Dutch Confederation of Trade Unions (NVV). Under his leadership, it committed to a socialist programme and began working closely with the SDAP. He also became president of the Workers' Youth Movement, in 1920 became secretary of the re-established International Fede ...
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Jan Oudegeest
Jan Oudegeest (5 August 1870 – 10 October 1950) was a Dutch trade unionist and politician. Born in Utrecht, Oudegeest worked on the railways and in 1898 founded the Dutch Association of Railway and Tramway Employees (NV), and became the first union's chair. In this role, he led a major strike in 1903, but afterward decided against strike action. When the Nederlands Verbond van Vakverenigingen was founded in 1906, Oudegeest became its first secretary, and in 1909 he took over as its president, serving until 1919. In this role, Oudegeest was highly critical of the Christian trade unions, believing them to be pro-capitalist. Oudegeest was a founding member of the International Labour Organization, as well as vice-chair of its administrative council for many years, where he made an unsuccessful attempt to bring the social democratic and Marxist internationals together. Oudegeest served on the council of Utrecht, and later, on the council of Amsterdam, before winning the 1 ...
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