The Norwegian Nurses' Union (, NVF) was a

trade union A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...

representing nurses working with people with learning disabilities in Norway. The union was founded in 1962, and was initially led by Frank Bye. In 1985, it affiliated to the

Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions The Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions (, LO) is a national trade union center, decidedly the largest and probably the most influential umbrella organization of labour unions in Norway. The 21 national unions affiliated to the LO have almo ...

, and by 1992, it had 2,411 members. Later that year, it merged with the Norwegian Social Workers' Union and the Norwegian Union of Child Welfare Educators, to form the

Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers The Norwegian Union of Social Educators and Social Workers (, FO) is a trade union in Norway representing workers in a range of professions relating to social care and education. The union was founded in 1992, when the Norwegian Nurses' Union merg ...

.{{cite book , title=Foreign Labour Trends: Norway , date=1992 , publisher=US Department of Labor

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Trade unions established in 1959 Trade unions disestablished in 1992 Defunct trade unions of Norway 1959 establishments in Norway 1992 disestablishments in Norway