Swedish Building Workers' Union

The Swedish Building Workers' Union (Byggnads) is a trade union in Sweden. It was founded in 1949 and has a membership of 130,000 with 100,000 members of active working age. Byggnads represents workers in the construction sector.

Byggnads
Full nameSwedish Building Workers' Union
Native nameSvenska Byggnadsarbetareförbundet
Founded1949
Members130,000
AffiliationLO, IFBWW
Key peopleHans Tilly, president
Office locationStockholm, Sweden
CountrySweden
Websitewww.byggnads.se

Byggnads is affiliated with the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, and the International Federation of Building and Wood Workers.

References

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