Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions

The Luxembourg Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (Luxembourgish: Lëtzebuerger Chrëschtleche Gewerkschaftsbond, French: Confédération Luxembourgeoise des Syndicats Chrétiens), abbreviated to LCGB, is a Luxembourgish trade union confederation. As the LCGB abides by the principles of Christian social teachings. This is also illustrated by the trade union's motto: Man at the Center of our action.

LCGB Logo

By membership, the LCGB is the second-largest trade union federation in the country, with a little over 40,000 members.

The LCGB has its headquarters not far from the central trainway station in Luxembourg-City.

Organization of LCGB

On the national and local scale

LCGB's offices

On the international, european and regional scale

On the international scale, the LCGB is affiliated to the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC).

On the regional scale ("Grande Région"), the LCGB is a member of the IGR Saar-Lor-Lux/Trier-Westpfalz, the IRS 3 Frontières and the Plateforme syndicale de la Grande Région (PSGR). As such, two EURES-councillors are working at LCGB.

List of National Presidents
Patrick Dury, National President of LCGB
  • Patrick Dury (2011-)
  • Robert Weber (1996–2011)
  • Marcel Glesener (1980–1996)
  • Jean Spautz (1967–1980)
  • Pierre Schockmel (1967)
  • Léon Wagner (1951–1966)
  • Jean-Baptiste Rock (1938–1951)
  • Mathias Dossing (1924–1938)
  • Michel Wolff (1921–1924)

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