Samtak
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| Established | 2006 |
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| Founder | Sonja Jógvansdóttir |
| Type | National trade union centre |
| Headquarters | Stoffalág 17 FO-100 Tórshavn |
| Location | Faroe Islands |
| Coordinates | 62°00′56″N 6°46′00″W / 62.0154368°N 6.7668002°W |
| Members | 5,400 (2020) |
Official language | Faroese |
| Subsidiaries | 4 |
| Affiliations | Council of Nordic Trade Unions |
| Website | www |
Samtak is a national trade union centre for the Faroe Islands.
The federation was established in 2006 by Sonja Jógvansdóttir, who remains its co-ordinator.[1] The federation has four affiliates, with a total of about 5,600 members, and it is affiliated to the Council of Nordic Trade Unions.[2][3]
The affiliates of Samtak are:
- Faroe Islands Workers' Association[3]
- Faroe Islands Fishers' Association[3]
- Klaksvik Workers' Association[3]
- Klaksvik Working Women's Association[3]
The Torshavn Workers' Association was formerly affiliated to the federation.[2]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ Dam, Niels Uni. "Sonja stillar upp". TorsPortal. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- 1 2 "Trade unions in the Faroe Islands". Nordic Co-operation. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "About Samtak". Samtak.