Norwegian Union of Chemical Industry Workers
The Norwegian Union of Chemical Industry Workers (Norwegian: Norsk Kjemisk Industriarbeiderforbund, NKIF) was a trade union representing workers in the chemical industry in Norway.
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| Full name | Norwegian Union of Chemical Industry Workers |
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| Native name | Norsk Kjemisk Industriarbeiderforbund |
| Founded | 1 January 1924 |
| Date dissolved | 2006 |
| Merged into | Industri Energi |
| Members | 32,000 |
| Affiliation | LO |
| Key people | Olaf Støylen, president |
| Office location | Oslo, Norway |
| Country | Norway |
| Website | www.nkif.no |
The union was founded in 1924, as a split from the Norwegian Union of General Workers.[1] It affiliated with the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). By 1996, it had 32,031 members.[2]
In 2006, the union merged with the Norwegian Oil and Petrochemical Union, to form Industri Energi.[3]
Presidents
- 1924: Halfdan Jønsson
- 1934:
- 1945: Karsten Torkildsen
- 1963: Anker Nordtvedt
- 1967:
- 1973: Håkon A. Ødegaard
- 1978: Arthur Svensson
- 1995: Olaf Støylen
References
- "Tolv anleggsarbeidere stiftet Arbeidsmandsforbundet for 125 år siden. En ting var felles for alle som ble med". Frifagbevegelse. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
- Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 522. ISBN 0333771125.
- "Industri Energi the Result of NOPEF, Norsk Kjemisk Merger in Norway". IndustriALL. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
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