Norwegian Union of Hide and Leather Workers explained

The Norwegian Union of Hide and Leather Workers (Norwegian: Norsk Skinn- og Lærarbeiderforbund) was a trade union representing workers in the leather industry in Norway.

The union was founded in 1909, and affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions.^[1] By 1963, it had 1,300 members.^[2] On 1 January 1973, it merged into the Garment Workers' Union.^[3]

Presidents

1909: Johs. P. Nilsen

1912: M. Westby

1918: Fritjof Hilton

1922: Johs. P. Nilsen

1938: Axel Eriksen

1960: Wiktor Remme

Notes and References

1. Book: Beretning for aaret . 1924 . Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions . Oslo.
2. Book: Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe . 2 . 1965 . United States Department of Labor . Washington DC . 21.1 - 21.18.
3. Book: Beretning . 1979 . Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions . Oslo . 254 . 9 November 2020.