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Morten Skov Christiansen new head of the Danish Trade Union Confederation

A new President of the Danish Trade Union Confederation FH has been unanimously voted in by members.
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Morten Skov Christiansen
  • Has been one of two Deputy Presidents at FH and caretaker President since Lizette Risgaard stepped down from the post on 30 April 2023.
  • A trained electromechanical engineer.
  • Began his political career as a youth consultant with the Danish Union of Metal Workers and later at The Danish Confederation of Trade Unions, LO.
  • A trade union secretary at the Metal Hovedstaden (the Copenhagen region chapter of the metal workers’ union) and was the head of LO Hovedstaden until he was elected as LO Deputy President.
  • Re-elected after the fusion of LO and the Confederation of Professionals in 2019. 

Source: FH

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The Danish Trade Union Confederation is an umbrella organisation representing around 65 trade organisations, which again represent hundreds of local trade unions.  

A total of 1.3 million Danish private and public sector workers are members of FH via their local trade unions.

Source: FH

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