• The Norwegian Union of Wood Industry Workers (Norwegian: Norsk Treindustriarbeiderforbund, NTAF) was a trade union representing woodworkers in Norway. The...
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    organization of labour unions in Norway. The 21 national unions affiliated to the LO have almost 1,000,000 members of a Norwegian population of 5 million...
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  • International Federation of Building and Wood Workers (IFBWW) was a global union federation of trade unions in the building, building materials, wood, forestry and...
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  • The Norwegian Union of Building Industry Workers (Norwegian: Norsk Bygningsindustriarbeiderforbund, NBIAF) was a trade union in Norway, organized under...
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    Norwegian Union of Food, Beverage and Allied Workers Norwegian Union of Paper Industry Workers Norwegian Union of Postmen Norwegian Seafarers' Union Norsk...
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  • Union of General Workers Norwegian Union of Industry and Energy Workers Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees Union of Employees in Commerce...
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    Norwegian media company Schibsted on 2 May 1996. The number of member unions has been reduced by mergers. Most recently the Forest and Wood Workers'...
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  • unions), the largest international federation of national centres (the ITUC) and the trade union body to the OECD (TUAC). Building and Wood Workers International...
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    was the Prime Minister of Norway from 2005 until 2013. Norwegian King Harald V and Norwegian Queen Sonja, greeted by First Lady of the United States U.S...
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    higher taxation on Norwegian goods, which led to a rebellion. However, the Norwegian Council of State was too weak to pull out of the union. Margaret pursued...
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    Industri Energi (category Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions)
    the start of 2009, the Norwegian Union of Wood Workers merged in. Industri Energi had approximately 56,100 members as of August 2022. The union leader from...
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  • unions representing stone masons, quarry workers and paviours. The unions of stone masons in Austria, Germany, Norway, and Sweden, began working together in...
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    of the Federated Saw Mill, Timber Yard and General Wood Workers Employees' Association changed its name to the Amalgamated Timber Workers' Union of Australia...
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    The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), whose members are nicknamed "Wobblies", is an international labor union founded in Chicago in 1905. The nickname's...
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  • Allied Industries Workers, Trade Union International of Workers in Commerce, Trade Union International of Textile, Leather and Fur Workers Unions. The Trade...
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  • carpenters and joiners. In 1891, the Belgian union of woodworkers organised the First International Wood Workers' Congress, in Brussels. The conference established...
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    meters. Wood burning fell to one-fifth the level of the immediate postwar years, freeing up wood supplies for the wood-processing industries, which consumed...
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  • trade union Building and Wood Workers' International has warned that FIFA awarding Saudi Arabia the tournament goes against their conditions of human...
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    Wood (commissioned by the UK government to carry out a review of the oil industry in the United Kingdom ); the lower end was 12 billion barrels. Wood...
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    The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922...
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  • furniture 'made of illegally-logged Russian wood'". www.independent.co.uk (published 2020-06-23). Retrieved 2022-07-22. "Prime Video: Wood Industry: A Business...
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  • A workers' council, also called labor council, is a type of council in a workplace or a locality made up of workers or of temporary and instantly revocable...
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    protective equipment at no cost to workers. Train workers about job hazards in a language that they can understand." Examples of how to prevent falls includes...
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    European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. The Union has a total area of 4...
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    founding of the United Mine Workers union in 1890, coal mines in Mingo County, West Virginia and its surrounds hired only non-union workers, and strictly...
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    Byford Dolphin (category History of the petroleum industry in the United Kingdom)
    met strict levels of certification under Norwegian law, though in later years it was banned from Norwegian waters. Byford Dolphin was able to maneuver...
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    blue-collar workers), maintains close links to one of the three major parties, the Social Democrats. The unionisation rate among white-collar workers is exceptionally...
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    within the Detroit auto industry, publishing pamphlets such as "The American Worker" (1947), "Punching Out" (1952) and "Union Committeemen and Wildcat...
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    been granted and that he was to proceed to the Norwegian embassy in Paris to obtain a visa. Norwegian politics intervened before Trotsky was able to obtain...
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    for their workers. One of the earliest such reformers was Robert Owen, known for his pioneering efforts in improving conditions for workers at the New...
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