Arve Bakke

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Arve Bakke
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Born(1952-09-28)September 28, 1952
Ulsteinvik, Norway [1]
Occupation Trade unionist

Arve Bakke (born 28 September 1952, Ulsteinvik) is the leader of Fellesforbundet. [2]

Ulsteinvik Town in Western Norway, Norway

Ulsteinvik  is the commercial and administrative centre of the municipality (kommune) of Ulstein in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 4.26-square-kilometre (1,050-acre) village has a population (2014) of 6,201; giving the village a population density of 1,456 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,770/sq mi). As such, Ulsteinvik contains 74% of the population of Ulstein Municipality. The town of Ulsteinvik is located on the west side of the island of Hareidlandet, about 23 kilometres (14 mi) southwest of the city of Ålesund. Ulstein Church is located in the town, serving the population of the whole municipality.

Bakke succeeded Kjell Bjørndalen as leader of Fellesforbundet in 2007. [1] Previously he was second deputy leader from 2002 to 2003 and first deputy leader from 2003 to 2007. [1]

Bakke worked for more than ten years at the factory of Ulstein Hatlø, [1] where he was an active trade unionist. In 1984 he became district secretary of the Norwegian Union of Iron and Metalworkers. From 1989–2001 he was leader of the Møre og Romsdal Arbeiderparti. [1] From 1996 to 1997 he was state secretary of the Norwegian Ministry of Government Administration and Reform of the Planning and ordnance department. [1]

The Norwegian Union of Iron and Metalworkers was a trade union in Norway, organized under the national Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions.

Møre og Romsdal County (fylke) of Norway

Møre og RomsdalUrban East Norwegian: [²møːrə ɔ ˈrʊmsdɑːl](listen) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the largest town. The county is governed by the Møre og Romsdal County Municipality which includes an elected county council and a county mayor. The national government is represented by the county governor.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Ulf Peter Hellstrøm, "Mener likelønnspott er tull" Archived March 11, 2010, at the Wayback Machine ., Aftenposten 7 March 2010, updated 8 March 2010, retrieved 10 September 2010. (in Norwegian)
  2. Arve Bakke in Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian)