Norwegian Post Organisation

The Norwegian Post Organisation (Norwegian: Den norske Postorganisasjon, DNP) was a trade union representing postal workers in Norway.

Logo of the union

The union was founded in 1977, when the National Union of Postal Clerks merged with the Norwegian Union of Postal Officials.[1] It affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions, and by 1983, it had 13,015 members. This rose to 14,366 in 1996.[2]

In 2000, the union merged with the Norwegian Union of Postmen, to form the Norwegian Post and Communications Union.[3]

Presidents

1977: Gunnar Solvang
1981: Anders Renolen
1985: Arild Øynes
c.1990: Morten Øye
1999: Randi Løvland

References

  1. "Den norske Postorganisasjon". Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 18 November 2020.
  2. Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 522. ISBN 0333771125.
  3. ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
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