Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions

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interest organization national trade union center trade union confederation

The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions is Norway’s largest and most influential trade union federation, historically closely aligned with the country’s labour movement and social-democratic politics.

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	interest organization → national trade union center → trade union confederation →
abbreviation	LO →
affiliation	Norwegian Labour Party →
continent	Europe →
coreFunction	influence government labour policy → negotiate collective agreements → participate in tripartite corporatist bodies in Norway → provide legal assistance to members → provide training for union representatives → represent workers in wage negotiations →
country	Norway →
employs	full-time union officials →
fieldOfWork	collective bargaining → labour market policy → occupational health and safety → pensions policy → social policy → tripartite cooperation → wage negotiations → workers' rights → working time regulation →
hasMember	blue-collar workers → private sector employees → public sector employees → retirees → students → white-collar workers →
hasPart	Norwegian Union of Commerce and Office Employees → Norwegian Union of Education (historically affiliated before split to another confederation) → Norwegian Union of Electricians and IT Workers → Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers → Norwegian Union of General Workers → Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees → Norwegian Union of Railway Workers → Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers → Norwegian United Federation of Trade Unions →
headquartersLocation	Oslo →
ideology	social democracy →
inception	1899 →
languageOfWorkOrName	Norwegian →
locatedIn	Norway →
memberOf	European Trade Union Confederation → International Trade Union Confederation → Trade Union Advisory Committee to the OECD →
nativeName	Landsorganisasjonen i Norge →
politicalAlignment	Norwegian Labour Party → labour movement →
scope	national →
sector	private sector → public sector →
shortName	LO →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Norwegian Labour Party →	hasTradeUnionWing