Hotel & Gastro Union
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hotel-gastro-union-265-18676387
title:
Hotel & Gastro Union
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The Hotel & Gastro Union (HGU) is a trade union representing workers in the hospitality industry in Switzerland. The union was founded in 1886 in Lucerne, as the Winkelried Association. The following year, it became the Union Helvetia. The largest Swiss hospitality union, it had 1,364 members by 1898, and was strongest among waiters, cooks and hotel staff. It represented only Swiss nationals, and set up overseas branches for those working abroad. In 1909, it set the SHL Schweizerische Hotelfachs
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Swiss trade union
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hotel_%26_Gastro_Union
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2023-04-01T04:09:06Z
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