Background
MEYER, Hans-Werner was born on August 24, 1932 in Hamburg-Harburg.
chairman Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund
MEYER, Hans-Werner was born on August 24, 1932 in Hamburg-Harburg.
Trained as miner; Academy for Economy and Politics, Hamburg, 1955-1957.
Secretary. Miners and Energy Union, since 1957. Member of Board, Miners and Energy Union, since 1969. Member, of Landtag, North RhineWestpahalia, 1975-1985.
Member of Bundestag, since 1987. Chairman, Miners and Energy Union, since 1985. Chairman, Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund (DGB, German Trade Union Association).