ADGB

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ADGB was the main federation of free trade unions in Germany during the Weimar Republic, representing millions of workers until its suppression by the Nazi regime.

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ADGB canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf national trade union center ⓘ
trade union federation ⓘ
abbreviation ADGB ⓘ
affiliatedInternationallyTo International Federation of Trade Unions ⓘ
affiliatedTo Social Democratic Party of Germany ⓘ
architecturalPartner Hannes Meyer ⓘ
Hans Wittwer ⓘ
assetsAfterSuppression confiscated by Nazi organizations ⓘ
bannedBy National Socialist German Workers' Party ⓘ
linked to: Nazi Party
closeTo SPD ⓘ
commissionedFrom Bauhaus architects ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
dissolutionCause Nazi Gleichschaltung policies ⓘ
linked to: Gleichschaltung
dissolved 1933 ⓘ
field trade unionism ⓘ
founded 1919 ⓘ
fullName Allgemeiner Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund ⓘ
headquartersLocation Berlin ⓘ
historicalRole central pillar of the Weimar labor movement ⓘ
historicalSignificance largest trade union federation in Weimar Germany ⓘ
ideology social democracy ⓘ
languageOfOrganization German ⓘ
mainPeriodOfActivity 1919–1933 ⓘ
memberCount millions of workers ⓘ
operatedIn Weimar Republic ⓘ
opposed Nazism ⓘ
fascism ⓘ
owned ADGB Trade Union School in Bernau ⓘ
peakMembershipApprox about 8 million members ⓘ
politicalOrientation social democratic ⓘ
predecessor various pre‑1914 free trade unions ⓘ
regionServed Germany ⓘ
relationshipToState independent of the state ⓘ
represented blue-collar workers ⓘ
industrial workers ⓘ
service workers ⓘ
white-collar workers ⓘ
sector labor movement ⓘ
statusAfter1933 forcibly dissolved ⓘ
supported collective bargaining ⓘ
parliamentary democracy ⓘ
workers' rights ⓘ
suppressedBy Nazi regime ⓘ
linked to: Nazi Germany
timePeriod Weimar Republic ⓘ
translatedName General German Trade Union Federation ⓘ
typeOfUnion free trade union ⓘ

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