Northwestern State University of Louisiana (NSU) is a public university primarily situated in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a nursing campus in Shreveport and general campuses in Leesville/Fort Polk and Alexandria. It is a part of the University of Louisiana System.
Jane Margaret Lakes Harman is the former U.S. Representative for California's 36th congressional district, serving from 1993 to 1999, and from 2001 to 2011; she is a member of the Democratic Party. Harman was the ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee (2002–2006), and chaired the Homeland Security Committee's Intelligence Subcommittee (2007–2011). Resigning from Congress in February 2011, Harman became President and CEO of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She succeeded former Congressman Lee H. Hamilton and was the first woman to lead the organization. She stepped down in February 2021 after a decade, and is a Distinguished Scholar and President Emerita.
Kaye Mary Darveniza is an Australian politician. She was a Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council from 1999 to 2014, first representing Melbourne West Province. In the 2006 Victoria State election, she transferred to the Northern Victoria Region and was re-elected.
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) is a democratic global union federation of transport workers' trade unions, founded in 1896. In 2017 the ITF had 677 member organizations in 149 countries, representing a combined membership of 19.7 million transport workers in all industrial transport sectors: civil aviation, dockers, inland navigation, seafarers, road transport, railways, fisheries, urban transport and tourism. The ITF represents the interests of transport workers' unions in bodies that take decisions affecting jobs, employment conditions or safety in the transport industry.
Sharan Leslie Burrow is the general secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) and a former president of the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) (2000–2010). She is the first woman to become General Secretary of the ITUC since its foundation in 2006, and was the second woman to become President of the ACTU.
Gemma Tumelty, is a British Labour Party and Trades Union activist, who was President of the National Union of Students (NUS) from 2006 to 2008. She was the NUS National Secretary from 2005 to 2006, and a member of its National Executive Committee for two years before that.
Per Rune Henriksen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Joseph T. Hansen is a North American labor leader, best known for his work as president of the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union (UFCW).
The International Trade Union Confederation is the world's largest trade union federation.
Jacqueline Foster, Baroness Foster of Oxton, is a British Conservative politician and a former Member of the European Parliament for the North West England region.
Ingvald Haugen was a Norwegian trade union leader and politician for the Labour Party.
The Norwegian Seafarers' Union, NSU, is a trade union representing sailors in Norway.
Tor Levin Hofgaard is the full-time president of the Norwegian Psychological Association, one of the main four associations and trade unions representing psychologists in Norway. He has been vice-president of International Union of Psychological Science and an Executive Council member in the European Federation of Psychologists' Associations. In Norway he is chair of the board in Norwegian Council for Mental Health, and a member of the board in Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations.
The International Federation of Trade Unions was an international organization of trade unions, existing between 1919 and 1945. IFTU had its roots in the pre-war IFTU.
The ITF Seafarers' Trust is a charitable maritime trust located in London, United Kingdom. It was established in 1981 by the Executive Board of the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF), a global federation of transport workers' unions with over 4.6 million worker members. The stated mission of the Trust is to assist with "the moral, spiritual and physical welfare of seafarers regardless of nationality, race or creed." The Trust receives funds from both the Trust's own capital funds and by the investment income of the ITF Seafarers' International Assistance, Welfare and Protection Fund, more commonly known as the "Welfare Fund". That fund, despite its name, is used to provide a wide range of trade union services to seafarers. The Trust is limited to supporting projects which directly benefit individual seafarers' spiritual, moral or physical welfare.
Padraig "Paddy" Crumlin is an Australian trade unionist. In addition to his leadership of the Maritime Union of Australia since 2000, he has been the President of the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) since 2010 and the International President of the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union since that union was established in 2018.
Concemore Thomas Thwaites Cramp, known as Charlie Cramp, was a British trade unionist and political activist.
Omer Liévin Benjamin Becu was a Belgian trade unionist, who became General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions.
Armin Schuster is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as State Minister of Internal Affairs in the government of Minister-President Michael Kretschmer since 2022.
Johannes Jahn was a German trade unionist, politician and anti-Nazi activist.
