Union of Public Services

The Union of Public Services (Gewerkschaft öffentlicher Dienst, GÖD), is a trade union representing public service workers in Austria.

The union was founded in 1945 by the Austrian Trade Union Federation, and by 1998 it had 229,778 members. It was particularly strong in administration, with many teachers also holding membership.

Presidents

 * 1945: Franz Rubant
 * 1948: Fritz Koubek
 * 1968: Alfred Gasperschitz
 * 1977: Rudolf Sommer
 * 1989: Siegfried Dohr
 * 1997: Fritz Neugebauer
 * 2016: Norbert Schnedl