Swedish Food Workers' Union

LIVS
Full name Food Workers' Union
Native name Livsmedelsarbetareförbundet
Founded 1896
Members 31,000
Affiliation LO, IUF
Key people Hans-Olof Nilsson, president
Office location Stockholm, Sweden
Country Sweden
Website www.livs.se

The Swedish Food Workers' Union (Swedish, Livsmedelsarbetareförbundet or Livs) is a trade union in Sweden. It has a membership of 31,000 (as of August 2014) and is affiliated with the Swedish Trade Union Confederation.[1]

The Union launched a campaign called "Scandal" in December 2013 to highlight working conditions at Scan, Sweden's largest meat company. The campaign was successful and the Union signed an agreement with Scan.[2]

References

  1. ICTUR (2005). Trade Unions of the World, 6th Edition. London, United Kingdom: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.
  2. "Swedish food workers union combats invasion of temporary agency work at Scan | EFFAT". www.effat.org. Retrieved 2017-03-11.
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