National Union of Norwegian Locomotivemen
The National Union of Norwegian Locomotivemen (Norwegian: Norsk Lokomotivmannsforbund, NLF) is a trade union representing train drivers in Norway.
History[edit]
The union was founded on 22 October 1893 as the Norwegian National Locomotive Personnel Union, and joined the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions in 1919.[1] By 1963, the union had 2,049 members,[2] and this has since declined to around 1,700.
Presidents[edit]
- 1893: Karl Andersen
- 1901: Ludvig O. Bauer
- 1908: Emil Sandberg
- 1911: Thorvald Nordahl
- 1916: Jens Kraft Lund
- 1919: Sigurd Iversen
- 1924: Emil Sandberg
- 1925: Robert Lund
- 1931: Thorleif Narvestad
- 1950: Mathias Heggestad
- 1961: Oluf Andreas Anfinsen
- 1975: Gunnar Tønder
- 1989: Oddvar Skaar
- 1991: Øystein Aslaksen
- 2011: Rolf Ringdal
References[edit]
- ^ "Norsk Lokomotivmannsforbund". Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
- ^ Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe. Vol. 2. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. 1965. p. 21.1–21.18.
Further reading[edit]
- "Forbundshistorikk". NLF. Retrieved 27 November 2020.