Leaders of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions

Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) was founded in 1899, and has had the following leaders:

Peggy Hessen Følsvik is leader since 2021, after Hans-Christian Gabrielsen's death

Leaders[]

• 1899-1900: Hans G. Jensen
• 1900-1901:
• 1901-1904:
• 1904-1905:
• 1905-1906:
• 1906-1925: Ole O. Lian
• 1925-1934: Halvard Olsen
• 1934-1939: Olav Hindahl
• 1939-1965: Konrad Nordahl
• 1965-1969: Parelius Mentsen
• 1969-1977: Tor Aspengren
• 1977-1987: Tor Halvorsen
• 1987-1989: Leif Haraldseth
• 1989-2001: Yngve Haagensen
• 2001-2007: Gerd-Liv Valla
• 2007-2013: Roar Flåthen
• 2013-2017: Gerd Kristiansen
• 2017-2021: Hans-Christian Gabrielsen
• 2021-inc.: Peggy Hessen Følsvik

Leaders during World War II[]

Under World War II, LO was usurped by the Nazis, all other activity was illegal. Leaders of the legal LO were:

• 1940: Elias Volan
• 1940-1941: Jens Tangen
• 1941-1945: Odd Fossum
• 1945: Kåre Rein

External links[]

• Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions - Official site