Roar_Flåthen

Roar Flåthen

Roar Flåthen

Norwegian trade unionist and politician


Roar Flåthen (born 15 January 1950) is a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party.

Quick Facts Leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions, Preceded by ...

He was leader of the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions 2007 - 2013. He became the leader after Gerd-Liv Valla resigned on 9 March 2007 in the aftermath of the Valla scandal.

He has also represented the trade union in the National Wages Board,[1] before becoming the trade union's leader.

As a politician he served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Buskerud during the term 19851989.[2]

As of 2014 he is a board member of Kongsberg Gruppen.


References

  1. "Offisielt fra statsråd" (in Norwegian). Norwegian News Agency. 23 March 2007.
  2. "Roar Flåthen" (in Norwegian). Storting.
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