Norwegian Bakery and Confectionery Workers' Union

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The Norwegian Bakery and Confectionery Workers' Union (Norwegian : Norsk Baker og Konditorforbund, NBKF) was a trade union representing workers in the baking trade in Norway.

The union was founded in 1893, on the initiative of Adolf Bay. [1] It later affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions. By 1924, it had 1,723 members, [2] and by 1954, this had grown to 3,732. [3] In 1962, it merged into the Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers. [4]

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References

  1. "Adolf Bay". Norsk Biografisk Leksikon. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
  2. Beretning for aaret. Oslo: Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions. 1924.
  3. Mitchell, James P. (1955). Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. p. 21.7.
  4. Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe. Vol. 2. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. 1965. p. 21.121.18.