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IF Metall

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IF Metall
PredecessorSwedish Industrial UnionandSwedish Metalworkers' Union
Founded1 January 2006(2006-01-01)
HeadquartersOlof Palmes gata 11,Stockholm,Sweden
Location
Members
241,951
Key people
Marie Nilsson
AffiliationsLO,IndustriALL
Websiteifmetall.se
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Industrifacket Metall(IF Metall) is atrade unioninSweden.It was formed in a 2006 merger between theSwedish Industrial Union(Industrifacket) and theSwedish Metalworkers' Union(Metall). Its roots in Metall trace back to 1888.

IF Metall has a membership density of 80%.[3]On formation, it had 337,712 members, but this fell steadily, to 241,951 in 2019.[4]IF Metall represents workers in around 11,500 workplaces. 21% are women, 15% are under 30 years of age.[5]in a variety of sectors, including:

IF Metall is the second-largest affiliate of theSwedish Trade Union Confederation.On 4 December 2020, PTK, Kommunal, IF Metall and the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (SN) signed a new main agreement on changes to employment protection (severance rules, etc.) and expanded opportunities for skills development and retraining.[6]

List of chairmen

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References

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  1. ^"IF Metall Collective Agreement Template"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on 2024-01-13.Retrieved2024-01-13.
  2. ^Sima, Jonna (2017-09-11)."Mastodonthistorik om IF Metall avslutas".Arbetet(in Swedish).Retrieved2024-01-13.
  3. ^"Fakta om förbundet".
  4. ^Kjellberg, Anders (2017).The Membership Development of Swedish Trade Unions and Union Confederations Since the End of the Nineteenth Century.Lund University. p. 86.ISBN978-9172673106.
  5. ^"Snabbfakta om IF Metall".
  6. ^Kjellberg, Anders (2021-04-23).Den svenska modellen 2020: pandemi och nytt huvudavtal(in Swedish). Arena Idé.ISBN978-91-985543-0-4.