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Confederation of Unions for Professionals

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

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] Steady
Association of Tax Auditors and Accountants n.d 530[5] Steady
Norwegian Association of Deacons n.d 475[6] Steady
Norwegian Association of Researchers 22,690 22,690 Steady
Norwegian Nurses Organisation 115,580 118,846 Increase 2.8%
Norwegian Occupational Therapy Association 4,148 4,325 Increase 4.3%
Norwegian Physiotherapist Association 9,935 10,100 Increase 1.7%
Norwegian Society of Radiographers n.d 3,235[7] Steady
Norwegian Union of Marine Engineers 6,500 6,272[8] Decrease 3.5%
Police Federation 17,353 17,475 Increase 0.7%
Union of Education 178,878 181,751 Increase 1.6%
Union of Librarians n.d 1,748[9] Steady
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.