Industri Energi

Industri Energi

Founded	2006
Headquarters	Oslo, Stavanger
Location	Norway
Members	57,000 (2019)[1]
Key people	Frode Alfheim
Affiliations	LO
Website	www.industrienergi.no

Industri Energi (Norwegian for "Industry Energy") is a Norwegian trade union for employees in the petroleum industry, the chemical industry, the pharmaceutical industry, the aluminium and metal industry and the forest industry.

The union is a member of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO). It was founded in 2006 with the merger of the Norwegian Union of Chemical Industry Workers and the Norwegian Oil and Petrochemical Union. On founding, it had 45,000 members. Like both its predecessors, it affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions.^[2] The Association for Administrative, Leadership and Technical Positions merged in during 2008,^[3] while at the start of 2009, the Norwegian Union of Wood Workers merged in.^[4]

Industri Energi had approximately 56,100 members as of August 2022. The union leader from 2017 is Frode Alfheim.^[5] Deputy managers are Lill-Heidi Bakkerud and Ommund Stokka.

Frode Alfheim has been president of Industri Energi since 2017.

Industri Energi is the largest union in companies like Equinor, Norsk Hydro and Orkla. It is a member of the IndustriALL Global Union, the International Transport Workers' Federation, the IndustriALL – European Trade Union, Industrianställda i Norden and International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Association.

Presidents

2017- : Frode Alfheim

2006-2017: Leif Sande

References

1. "03546: Hovudsamanslutningane for arbeidstakarar og andre landsomfattande arbeidstakarorganisasjonar. Medlemer per 31. desember, etter Landsforening, statistikkvariabel og år". Statistics Norway. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
2. "Industri Energi the Result of NOPEF, Norsk Kjemisk Merger in Norway". IndustriALL. 18 September 2006. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
3. "Inn i Industri Energi". Frifagbevegelse. 4 June 2008. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
4. Olafsen, Odd Arne (9 October 2007). "Nærmere forbundsfusjon". Frifagbevegelse. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
5. "Landsmøtet 2017: Frode Alfheim er ny forbundsleder i Industri Energi". Industri Energi (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2023-06-25.

External links

• Official website