Union of Textile, Clothing and Leather Workers

{{Short description|Trade union representing textile, clothing, and leather workers in Austria}}

The Union of Textile, Clothing and Leather Workers ({{langx|de|Gewerkschaft Textil-Bekleidung-Leder}}, GTBL) was a trade union representing workers in a variety of related industries in Austria.

The union was founded in 1945 by the Austrian Trade Union Federation. Its membership fell over the years, and by 1998, was only 18,439.{{cite book |last1=Ebbinghaus |first1=Bernhard |last2=Visser |first2=Jelle |title=Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945 |date=2000 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=Basingstoke |isbn=0333771125 |page=98}} In 2000, it merged with the Union of Metal, Mining and Energy, to form the Metal Textile Union.{{cite web |title=Eine Bewegung in Bewegung |url=https://www.oegb.at/cms/S06/S06_999_Suche.a/1342537066882/suche/eine-bewegung-in-bewegung |website=Austrian Trade Union Federation |accessdate=16 January 2020}}