Confederation of Unions for Professionals

The Confederation of Unions for Professionals (Unio) is a national trade union centre in Norway.

Two representatives of the Norwegian labor organisation UNIO
UNIO
Confederation of Unions for Professionals
Utdanningsgruppenes Hovedorganisasjon
PredecessorAcademic and Professional Unions
FoundedDecember 2001
HeadquartersOslo, Norway
Members
375,181 (2019)[1]
Key people
Anders Folkestad
Websitewww.unio.no

The federation was formed in 2001 by unions, most of which were formerly part of the Academic and Professional Unions.[2] It has 13 affiliated unions and is politically neutral.[3]

Affiliates

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Membership
2018 2019 Change
Association of Clergy n.d 2,199[4]  
Association of Tax Auditors and Accountants n.d 530[5]  
Norwegian Association of Deacons n.d 475[6]  
Norwegian Association of Researchers 22,690 22,690  
Norwegian Nurses Organisation 115,580 118,846   2.8%
Norwegian Occupational Therapy Association 4,148 4,325   4.3%
Norwegian Physiotherapist Association 9,935 10,100   1.7%
Norwegian Society of Radiographers n.d 3,235[7]  
Norwegian Union of Marine Engineers 6,500 6,272[8]   3.5%
Police Federation 17,353 17,475   0.7%
Union of Education 178,878 181,751   1.6%
Union of Librarians n.d 1,748[9]  
Union of University and College Graduates 4,981 5,086
Sources: Statistics Norway,[10] Unio

References

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  1. ^ "Trade union members and strikes". Statistics Norway. 25 March 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ Bergh, Trond. Et akademisk fellesskap: Akademikernes fellesorganisasjon 1975-2001. ISBN 9788241903489.
  3. ^ "About Unio". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  4. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Presteforeningen". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  5. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Skatterevisorenes Forening". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-08-15. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  6. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Det Norske Diakonforbund". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  7. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Norsk Radiografforbund". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  8. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Det norske maskinistforbund". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-09-19. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  9. ^ Kristensen, Rolf. "Bibliotekarforbundet". Unio (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2020-08-14. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  10. ^ "03546: Central organisations and other nation-wide associations for wage earners. Members per 31 December 2001 - 2019". Statistics Norway. Retrieved 22 May 2020.