Norwegian Union of Shoe Makers explained

The Norwegian Union of Shoe Makers (Norwegian: Norsk Skotøyarbeiderforbund) was a trade union representing workers in the shoe manufacturing industry in Norway.

The union was founded in 1890, and affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions.[1] By 1963, it had 3,833 members.[2] In 1969, it merged with the Norwegian Union of Clothing Workers and the Norwegian Union of Textile Workers, forming the Garment Workers' Union.[3]

Presidents

1890: L. A. Frøitland

1902: M. A. Bakke

1904: A. E. Gundersen

1938: Anton Andresen

1955: Ingvald Hansen

Further reading

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: Ebbinghaus . Bernhard . Visser . Jelle . Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945 . 2000 . Palgrave Macmillan . Basingstoke . 0333771125 . 522.

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