Finnish Union of Practical Nurses

The Finnish Union of Practical Nurses (SuPer, Finnish: Suomen lähi- ja perushoitajaliitto SuPer, Swedish: Finlands närvårdar- och primärskötarförbund SuPer) is a trade union in Finland.

SuPer
Finnish Union of Practical Nurses
Suomen lähi- ja perushoitajaliitto
Finlands närvårdar- och primärskötarförbund
Founded1948
HeadquartersHelsinki, Finland
Location
Members
63,000
AffiliationsSTTK
Websitewww.superliitto.fi

The union was founded in 1948, and soon affiliated to the Confederation of Salaried Employees (TVK). In 1992, the TVK went bankrupt, and the union transferred to the Finnish Confederation of Professionals (STTK).[1][2] By 2005, the union had more than 63,000 members.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ebbinghaus, Bernhard; Visser, Jelle (2000). Trade Unions in Western Europe Since 1945. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. p. 220. ISBN 0333771125.
  2. ^ "Ajan laineita ja myrskyä". SJPL. Retrieved 23 March 2020.[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ ICTUR; et al., eds. (2005). Trade Unions of the World (6th ed.). London, UK: John Harper Publishing. ISBN 0-9543811-5-7.