
Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft
The Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW) is a German trade union representing educators and those working in education and science. Founded in 1946, it advocates for the rights and interests of teachers, researchers, and educational staff. The GEW focuses on issues such as fair wages, job security, improved working conditions, and educational reforms. As a significant player in the German labor landscape, it fosters collaboration among its members and engages in negotiations with governmental and educational institutions to enhance the quality of education in Germany.