The Norwegian Military Officers' Association (Norwegian : Befalets Fellesorganisasjon) is a trade union in Norway, organized under the national Confederation of Vocational Unions.
It was founded in 1957 as a merger of various officers' associations. It had about 5,150 on-duty members in 2014. [1]
Its headquarters are located in Oslo, and the leader is Jens Jahren. It publishes the magazine Offisersbladet. [1]
The Royal Norwegian Naval Academy is located at Laksevåg in Bergen. It was formally established 27 October 1817 in Frederiksvern. The institution educates officers for the Royal Norwegian Navy.
The Guides and Scouts of Norway is the national Scouting and Guiding federation of Norway, founded in 2003. It took over the WOSM membership of Norges Speiderforbund and the WAGGGS membership of the Fellesrådet for speiderpiker i Norge. Speidernes Fellesorganisasjon serves 17,348 Scouts and 14,443 Guides.
The Asotsiatsiya Haydiv Ukraïni is the national Guiding organization of Ukraine. Guiding in Ukraine began in 1911 and, after being banned in the 1920s, it was restarted in 1992. It became an associate member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts (WAGGGS) in 1999 and a full member in 2020. The girls-only association has 1,000 members, as of 2003.
Scouting and Guiding in Norway is served by the Speidernes Fellesorganisasjon, a federation of
The Norwegian Seafarers' Union, NSU, is a trade union representing sailors in Norway.
Rolf Bernt Thorsen is a Norwegian former competition rower, world champion and Olympic medalist. He is a recipient of the Morgenbladet Gold Medal and the Thomas Keller Medal. Outside sports, he has assumed various leading administrative positions in the construction business.
The YWCA-YMCA Guides and Scouts of Norway is a Norwegian Scouting and Guiding association founded in its present form in 2003, when the YMCA-Scouts and the YWCA-Guides merged. Norges KFUK-KFUM-speidere serves about 13,000 members.
The Norwegian Federation of Organisations of Disabled People is an umbrella organization for interest organizations of disabled people in Norway.
The Norwegian Savings Banks Association is the trade organization for savings banks in Norway.
LO Stat is one of two bargaining structures within the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). LO Stat is the counterpart in negotiations over state employees' wages and conditions with the government and the employer's organisation, Spekter.
Per Engebretsen was a Norwegian civil servant.
Jan Andersen-Gott is a Norwegian naval officer and trade unionist.
The Norwegian Union of Military Officers is a trade union in Norway, organized under the national Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions.
The Norwegian Financial Services Association is an employers' organisation in Norway.
The Norwegian Veterans' Association for International Operations (NVIO), is an organization of Norwegian veterans of military operations outside Norway, under the command of United Nations and NATO, founded in 1961. Membership has passed 7200, and it is the largest of the organizations for veterans in Norway.
Christian Bernt Apenes was a Norwegian judge and politician.
Norwegian Prison and Probation Officers' Union is the largest union for employees within correctional services in Norway, encompassing both the prison service and the probation service.
Trade unions in Norway first emerged with the efforts of Marcus Thrane and the formation of the Drammen Labour Union in 1848 which organised agricultural workers and crofters. However, with Thrane's imprisonment and the suppression of the union in 1855, it was not until 1872 before a union was founded again, by print workers. In 1899 the first national federation, the LO, was founded. During this period interactions with trade unions in Denmark and Sweden played a great influence over the development of trade unions in Norway.
The Academic and Professional Unions was a national trade union centre in Norway, representing workers with a degree or equivalent qualification.