Swedish Metalworkers' Union

Metall
Full name	Swedish Metalworkers' Union
Native name	Svenska Metallindustriarbetareförbundet
Founded	1888
Date dissolved	January 2006
Merged into	IF Metall
Members	379,000
Affiliation	LO
Key people	Göran Johnsson, president
Office location	Stockholm, Sweden
Country	Sweden
Website	www.metall.se

The Swedish Metalworkers' Union (Swedish: Industrifacket Metall) was a trade union in Sweden. It was formed in 1888 and had a membership of 379,000.

In January 2006, the Swedish Metalworkers' Union merged with the Swedish Industrial Union to form IF Metall.

Notable members

Gunnar Andersson
Stefan Löfven (Prime Minister of Sweden since 2014)

References

ICTUR et al.,, ed. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.

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