Norwegian Union of Bookbinders and Cardboard Workers

The Norwegian Union of Bookbinders and Cardboard Workers ({{langx|no|Norsk Bokbinder- og Kartonasjearbeiderforbund}}, NBKF) was a trade union representing workers involved in bookbinding and manufacturing packaging in Norway.

The union was founded on 1 January 1898, and it affiliated to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions in 1900.{{cite journal |last1=Nilsson |first1=Christer |title=Arkivene etter Norges eldste fagforbund |journal=Arbeiderhistorie |date=2004 |pages=183–189}} By 1924, it had 1,246 members, and by 1963, this had grown to 4,556.{{cite book |title=Beretning for aaret |date=1924 |publisher=Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions |location=Oslo }}{{cite book |title=Directory of Labor Organizations: Europe |volume=2 |date=1965 |publisher=United States Department of Labor |location=Washington DC |page=21.1–21.18}} In 1930, it adopted its final name. In 1967, it merged with the Norwegian Lithographic and Chemographic Union and the Norwegian Union of Typographers, to form the Norwegian Graphical Union.

Presidents

:1899: Harald Jensen

:1902: Aug. Gunersen

:1906: A. Steinhauser

:1911: Lorentz E. Svendsen

:1914: Hans Aas

:1930: Øistein Marthinsen

:1953: Johan M. Bøe

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