Axel Strand

{{Short description|Swedish trade unionist (1893–1983)}}

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Axel Strand (13 November 1893 in Burlöv – 13 September 1983 in Stockholm) was a Swedish trade union organizer. A carpenter by profession, he belonged to the Swedish Wood Industry Workers' Union. Strand was the chairman of the Swedish Trade Union Confederation 1947–1956.{{cite web |url=http://www.lo.se/home/lo/home.nsf/unidView/CD65029E5A18B61EC1256E4D0042F73F |title=LO - Landsorganisationen i Sverige - LOs alla ordföranden genom tiderna |website=www.lo.se |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060106095312/http://www.lo.se/home/lo/home.nsf/unidView/CD65029E5A18B61EC1256E4D0042F73F |archive-date=2006-01-06}}