International Federation of Chemical, Energy, Mine and General Workers' Unions
Nordic Countries
160 document(s) for Nordic Countries :
 Nordic-In Elects Jens Bundvad as General Secretary |
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15 June 2009 Denmark Finland Iceland ... ICEM InBrief  |
Jens Bundvad of Danish trade union CO-industri was unanimously elected 11 June as General Secretary of Nordic-In, the five-nation, 22-member Trade Union Federation. The election occurred at Nordic-In’s biennial Congress in Stavanger, Norway.
Bundvad succeeds Jyrki Raina, the federation’s first General Secretary who was elected to lead the International Metalworkers’ Federation... Read the article |
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| Paperiliitto Elects Leaders, Prepares for Hard Talks in Finnish Pulp, Paper Sector |
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15 June 2009 Finland ICEM InBrief  |
The 20th Congress of the Finnish Paperworkers’ Union, Paperiliitto, was held in Helsinki last week, and leaders of local branches together with national leadership forged a concise agenda in order to gain a wage adjustment in pay talks this October.
Although the current agreement with Finland’s Forest Industries Federation expires at the end of March 2010, a wage reopener occurs in...Read the article |
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| Swedish Graphical, Forestry Unions Merge |
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1 June 2009 Sweden ICEM InBrief  |
On 18 May, Grafiska Fackförbundet, Sweden’s Graphical Workers’ Union, and Skogs-och Träfacket, the Forest and Wood Trades Union, held their last Congresses in Stockholm. On 19 May, the two Swedish national unions held a successful merger Congress, reports the Building and Wood Workers’ International (BWI).
Per-Olof Sjöö was elected the new President of GS,...Read the article |
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| Finnish Union Merger to be Delayed One Year, Effective Date: 2011 | ||
18 May 2009 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| Norway Divests Shares of Barrick Gold, Arms Maker Textron | ||
9 February 2009 |
Norway |
ICEM InBrief |
| Finnish Council of Trade Unions Call for Framework Employer Agreement to Offset Economic Crisis | ||
9 February 2009 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| Voting Begins on 6-Way Union Merger in Finland | ||
9 February 2009 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| Finnish Port Workers Boycott Stora Enso Exports over Subcontractors’ Rights | ||
1 December 2008 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Signs New Global Agreement with Norwegian Energy Concern, StatoilHydro | ||
17 November 2008 |
Norway |
ICEM InBrief |
| EU’s Directive on Temporary Agency Work Passes Final Hurdle in Strasbourg on 22 October | ||
3 November 2008 |
ICEM InBrief |
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| Indonesian Paper Union Identifies Organising Targets with Help from Sweden’s Pappers Union | ||
3 November 2008 |
Indonesia Sweden |
ICEM InBrief |
| 7 October ‘World Day for Decent Work’ Gave Labour a Catalogue of Diverse Activities | ||
20 October 2008 |
Belgium Canada Serbia ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| Swedish Unionen Holds First Congress in Örebro | ||
20 October 2008 |
Sweden |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Participates in Natural Gas Trade Union Conference in Norway | ||
20 October 2008 |
Algeria France Norway ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM intensifies Campaign on Contract and Agency Labour with New Site and New Publications | ||
6 October 2008 |
Global |
ICEM News release |
| ICEM Women's Bulletin: September 2008 (No. 31) | ||
23 September 2008 |
Brazil Chile Costa Rica ... |
ICEM Women's bulletin |
| Global Activities Mount as World Day for Decent Work, 7 October, Approaches | ||
22 September 2008 |
Argentina Belgium Brazil ... |
ICEM InBrief |
| European Actions Against Kemira Chemical Plants Delayed | ||
22 September 2008 |
Finland |
ICEM InBrief |
| ICEM Supports Strike by UPM Paperworkers in Finland on 16 September | ||
15 September 2008 |
Finland |
ICEM News release |
| Uruguay the Destination for ICEM’s Pulp/Paper Conference, 8-10 December 2008 | ||
9 September 2008 |
Uruguay Global |
ICEM News release |
