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|death_date=4 March 1991 | |death_date=4 March 1991 | ||
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'''Jozef Houthuys''' was president of the Belgian Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (CSC) and deputy general-secretary of the [[World Confederation of Labour]].<ref>https://core.ac.uk/display/34638277</ref> | '''Jozef Houthuys''' was president of the Belgian Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (CSC) and deputy general-secretary of the [[World Confederation of Labour]].<ref>https://core.ac.uk/display/34638277</ref> | ||
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Jef Houthuys' career began with the KAJ, of which he became national secretary in 1944. In 1957 he became national secretary of the same federation. | Jef Houthuys' career began with the KAJ, of which he became national secretary in 1944. In 1957 he became national secretary of the same federation. | ||
| − | In 1969, Jef Houthuys was elected as the national chairman of the | + | In 1969, Jef Houthuys was elected as the national chairman of the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions, in succession to [[August Cool]]. In 1987 he was succeeded by [[Willy Peirens]]. |
===Poupehan=== | ===Poupehan=== | ||
| − | In the [[1980s]], the media reported that a small group of people in the village of Poupehan regularly met. There the economic recovery policy was set out by four people: [[Belgian Prime Minister]] [[Wilfried Martens]], [[Governor of the National Bank of Belgium]] [[Fons Verplaetse]], BAC chairman [[Hubert Detremmerie]] and trade union leader | + | In the [[1980s]], the media reported that a small group of people in the village of Poupehan regularly met. There the economic recovery policy was set out by four people: [[Belgian Prime Minister]] [[Wilfried Martens]], [[Governor of the National Bank of Belgium]] [[Fons Verplaetse]], BAC chairman [[Hubert Detremmerie]] and trade union leader Jozef Houthuys. |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 17:50, 12 December 2019
 Jozef Houthuys    (labour leader, deep politician?) | |
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| Born | 15 July 1922 Opwijk, Belgium |
| Died | 4 March 1991 (Age 68) |
| Nationality | Belgian |
Jozef Houthuys was president of the Belgian Confederation of Christian Trade Unions (CSC) and deputy general-secretary of the World Confederation of Labour.[1]
Career
Jef Houthuys' career began with the KAJ, of which he became national secretary in 1944. In 1957 he became national secretary of the same federation.
In 1969, Jef Houthuys was elected as the national chairman of the Confederation of Christian Trade Unions, in succession to August Cool. In 1987 he was succeeded by Willy Peirens.
Poupehan
In the 1980s, the media reported that a small group of people in the village of Poupehan regularly met. There the economic recovery policy was set out by four people: Belgian Prime Minister Wilfried Martens, Governor of the National Bank of Belgium Fons Verplaetse, BAC chairman Hubert Detremmerie and trade union leader Jozef Houthuys.
Events Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilderberg/1973 | 11 May 1973 | 13 May 1973 | Sweden Saltsjöbaden | The meeting at which the 1973 oil crisis appears to have been planned. |
| Bilderberg/1975 | 25 April 1975 | 27 April 1975 | Turkey Golden Dolphin Hotel Cesme | The 24th Bilderberg Meeting, 98 guests |
| Bilderberg/1978 | 21 April 1978 | 23 April 1978 | US New Jersey Princeton University | The 26th Bilderberg, held in the US |
| Bilderberg/1981 | 15 May 1981 | 17 May 1981 | Switzerland Palace Hotel Bürgenstock | The 29th Bilderberg |
| Bilderberg/1983 | 13 May 1983 | 15 May 1983 | Canada Quebec Château Montebello | The 31st Bilderberg, held in Canada |
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