National Union of Norwegian Locomotivemen

The National Union of Norwegian Locomotivemen (Norwegian: Norsk Lokomotivmannsforbund, NLF) is a trade union representing train drivers in Norway.

History

The union was founded on 22 October 1893 as the Norwegian National Locomotive Personnel Union, and joined the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions in 1919.^[1] By 1963, the union had 2,049 members,^[2] and this has since declined to around 1,700.

Presidents

1893: Karl Andersen

1901: Ludvig O. Bauer

1908: Emil Sandberg

1911: Thorvald Nordahl

1916: Jens Kraft Lund

1919: Sigurd Iversen

1924: Emil Sandberg

1925: Robert Lund

1931: Thorleif Narvestad

1950: Mathias Heggestad

1961: Oluf Andreas Anfinsen

1975: Gunnar Tønder

1989: Oddvar Skaar

1991: Øystein Aslaksen

2011: Rolf Ringdal

References

^ "Norsk Lokomotivmannsforbund". Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 27 November 2020.
^ Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe. Vol. 2. Washington DC: United States Department of Labor. 1965. p. 21.1–21.18.