Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations explained

Akademikerne
Location Country:Norway
Members:231,062
Full Name:Akademikerne
Founded:October 1997
Headquarters:Oslo, Norway
Key People:Lise Lyngsnes Randeberg (president)
Website:www.akademikerne.no

The Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations (Norwegian: Akademikerne) is a national trade union center in Norway. It was formed in October, 1997 as a break-away union from the Academic and Professional Unions (AF).

Akademikerne has a membership of 231,062.

Affiliates

The following unions were affiliated to the federation as of 2021:[1]

Union Membership (2021)
Architects' Association 5,277
25,468
National Association of War School Educated Officers 1,606
Naturviterne 6,855
Norwegian Association of Lawyers 20,651
Norwegian Dental Association 6,954
Norwegian Lecturers' Association 8,260
37,357
Norwegian Psychological Association 10,214
Norwegian Veterinary Association 3,503
Social Scientists 15,311
Socio-economists 2,720
86,868

Cooperating Unions

Several unions cooperate with Akademikerne when negotiating on a state or municipal level:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Medlemstall . Akademikerne . 26 April 2021.