Danish Union of Librarians

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BF
Danish Union of Librarians
Bibliotekarforbundet
Headquarters Frederiksberg, Denmark
Location
Members
5500
Key people
Pernille Drost, president
Affiliations AC
Website www.bf.dk


The Danish Union of Librarians (BF) is a trade union in Denmark. It has a membership of 5500, and is affiliated with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.


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