Union of Insurance Employees explained

Union of Insurance Employees
Formation:1945
Dissolved:2021
Website:www.vvl.fi

The Union of Insurance Employees (Finnish: Vakuutusväen Liitto, VvL)[1] is a trade union representing workers in the insurance industry in Finland.

The union was founded in 1945, and affiliated to the Confederation of Salaried Employees (TVK). The TVK went bankrupt in 1992, and the union transferred to the Finnish Confederation of Professionals. By 1998, it had 11,800 members.[2] [3]

On 1 January 2021, the union merged into Trade Union Pro.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gender equality in insurance sector examined . Eurofound . May 23, 2003 .
  2. Web site: Vakuutusväen Liitto VvL . VvL . 23 March 2020.
  3. Book: Ebbinghaus . Bernhard . Visser . Jelle . Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945 . 2000 . Palgrave Macmillan . Basingstoke . 0333771125 . 221.
  4. Web site: FA ja Palta uskovat hedelmälliseen vuoropuheluun myös VvL:n ja Pron yhdistymisen jälkeen . 12 October 2020 . . fi . 14 January 2021.