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The Food, Beverages and Catering Union (, NGG) is a
trade union A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...
in
Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
. It has a membership of 205,900 and is one of eight industrial affiliates of the
German Confederation of Trade Unions The German Trade Union Confederation (; DGB) is an umbrella organisation (sometimes known as a national trade union center) for eight German trade unions, in total representing more than 6 million people (31 December 2011). It was founded ...
.


Membership

Today, NGG mainly represents employees at major companies such as
McDonald's McDonald's Corporation, doing business as McDonald's, is an American Multinational corporation, multinational fast food chain store, chain. As of 2024, it is the second largest by number of locations in the world, behind only the Chinese ch ...
,
Nestlé Nestlé S.A. ( ) is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It has been the largest publicly held food company in the world, measured by revenue and other metrics, since 20 ...
and
Unilever Unilever PLC () is a British multinational consumer packaged goods company headquartered in London, England. It was founded on 2 September 1929 following the merger of Dutch margarine producer Margarine Unie with British soap maker Lever B ...
in Germany.Maria Sheahan (July 31, 2017)
Unilever could axe up to 1,000 jobs in Germany: union
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Presidents

:1949: Gustav Pufal :1950: Ferdinand Warnecke :1951:
Hans Nätscher Hans Nätscher (13 November 1896 – 28 February 1980) was a German trade unionist. Born in Lohr am Main, Nätscher completed an apprenticeship as a butcher in Würzburg, which was interrupted by serving in the military from 1915 to 1918. He ...
:1962: Alfred Schattanik :1966: Herbert Stadelmaier :1978: Günter Döding :1989: Erich Herrmann :1990: Heinz-Günter Niebrügge :1992: Franz-Josef Möllenberg :2013: Michaela Rosenberger :2018: Guido Zeitler


Notable members

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Olaf Scholz Olaf Scholz (; born 14 June 1958) is a German politician who served as the Chancellor of Germany from 2021 to 2025. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany, Social Democratic Party (SPD), he previously served as Vice-Chancellor of Ge ...
First Mayor of Hamburg


References

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External links


www.ngg.net
German Trade Union Confederation Food processing trade unions German food industry organisations Hospitality industry trade unions Organisations based in Hamburg {{Germany-org-stub