Union of Stone Setters, Pavers and Kindred Trades

The Union of Stone Setters, Pavers and Kindred Trades (German: Verband der Steinsetzer, Pflasterer und Berufsgenossen) was a trade union representing paviours and people in related trades, in Germany.

It affiliate to the General Commission of German Trade Unions, and its membership grew steadily, reaching 11,395 by 1913.

[1] In 1904, the union organised an international conference of stone setters in Dresden, followed by a conference in 1907, which established the International Federation of Stone Setters.

[2] In 1919, it was a founding affiliate of the General German Trade Union Federation.

In 1924, it merged into the Central Union of Stone Workers of Germany.