Hostasch, Eleonora#
Hostasch, Eleonora, b. Vienna, July 9, 1944, bank employee, Chamber of Labour and Trade Union official, politician (Austrian Social Democratic Party, SPOe). Started her professional career at the BAWAG bank (1975-1994 chairwoman of central works council), 1989-1994 chairwoman of the Union of Private Employees, 1991-1995 vice-president of the Austrian Federation of Trade Unions (OeGB), 1994-1997 president of the Council of Austrian Chambers of Labour and the Vienna Chamber of Labour, 1989-1994,1996-1997 and 1999-2000 member of the Nationalrat. 1997-2000 Federal Minister of Labour, Health and Social Affairs.