Norwegian Employers' Confederation
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The Norwegian Employers' Confederation was an employers' organisation in Norway
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It existed between 1900 and 1989, and was founded as an answer to the foundation of the Workers' National Trade Union
in 1899. Jens Gram
and Hans William Schrøder have been credited with taking the initiative. In 1989 it became a part of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise
through a merger.
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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It existed between 1900 and 1989, and was founded as an answer to the foundation of the Workers' National Trade Union
Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions
The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions is a national trade union center, decidedly the largest and probably the most influential umbrella organization of labour unions in Norway. The 21 national unions affiliated to the LO have more than 850,000 members of a Norwegian population of 4.8 million...
in 1899. Jens Gram
Jens Gram
-Personal life:He was born in Ask as a son of Johan Georg Boll Gram and Fredrikke Severine Mathea Stabell. He was a brother of Andrea Gram, grandson of Jens Jensen Gram and a first cousin of Gregers Winther Wulfsberg Gram. Through his sister Nicoline he was a brother-in-law of Eilif Peterssen.In...
and Hans William Schrøder have been credited with taking the initiative. In 1989 it became a part of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise
Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise
The Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise is an employers' organisation in Norway with more than 16,000 members.It was founded in 1989 as a merger of the Federation of Norwegian Industries, the Norwegian Employers' Confederation and the Federation of Norwegian Craftsmen..The president is Kristin...
through a merger.