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39 000 more trade union members
National associations for wage earners had 1 727 000 members as per 31 December 2012, which is an increase of 39 000 members from 2011.
Members | |||
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2012 | Change | ||
2011 - 2012 | 2009 - 2012 | ||
Associations of wage earners, total | 1 727 129 | 39 469 | 90 592 |
Approximately 93 per cent of all union members are organised in one of the four main associations; LO, YS, Unio and Akademikarane – with 52, 13, 18 and 10 per cent respectively.
Employers' associations
There were only small changes in the membership figures for employers’ associations compared to the previous year.
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The statistics cover employers' associations, national associations for wage earners and the umbrella organisations to which the individual organisations belong. Organisations that limit their activities to purely professional issues are not included in the statistics. The number of members in national associations for wage earners includes all registered members and thus also includes non-working students, pensioners etc. The statistics cover the number of members at 31 December 2014.
Contact
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Arbeidsmarked og lønn
E-mail: arbeidsmarked@ssb.no
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Magnus Berglund Johnsen
E-mail: magnus.johnsen@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 90 23 75
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Rakel Gading
E-mail: rakel.gading@ssb.no
tel.: (+47) 40 81 14 75