United Federation of Danish Workers explained

3F
Location Country:	Denmark
Affiliation:	FH
Members:	374,000 (2005) 269,763 (2020)
Full Name:	United Federation of Workers in Denmark
Native Name:	Fagligt Fælles Forbund
Founded:	2004
Headquarters:	Copenhagen, Denmark
Key People:	Per Christensen (President)

The United Federation of Workers in Denmark (Danish: Fagligt Fælles Forbund, 3F) is a Danish labor union.

The union was formed in 2004, from the merger of the Danish Women Workers' Union and the Danish General Workers' Union.^[1] In 2006, the Restaurant Trade Union merged in to 3F,^[2] while, at the start of 2011, it was joined by the Danish Timber Industry and Construction Workers' Union.^[3]

The 3F was an affiliate of the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions, and since 2019 has been a member of its successor, the Danish Trade Union Confederation (FH). By the end of 2018, its membership had declined to 226,271, but it remained the largest affiliate of FH.^{[4] [5]}

Presidents

2005: Poul Christensen

2013: Per Christensen

2022: Henning Overgaard

Notes and References

1. Book: 2005 . Trade Unions of the World . ICTUR . International Centre for Trade Union Rights . etal . 6th . John Harper Publishing . London, UK . 0-9543811-5-7.
2. Web site: RestaurationsBranchens Forbund . Den Store Danske . 17 February 2020.
3. Web site: 3F- FAGLIGT FÆLLES FORBUND . Trae.dk . 6 February 2020.
4. Web site: Hvem er FH’s medlemmer? . FH . 5 February 2020.
5. Web site: Members per 31.12 by sex, member of organisation and time . Statistics Denmark . 3 February 2020.