The Swedish Teachers' Union' () is the largest teachers'

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 ...

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

. It has a membership of 234,000 and is affiliated with the

Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (, Saco) is a confederation of 21 independent professional association A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) is a g ...

after voting in 2021 to depart from the

Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (, TCO, literary ''White-collar workers' Central Organisation'') is a national trade union centre, the umbrella organisation for 12 trade unions in Sweden that organise professional and other qua ...

. It is also affiliated with

Education International Education International (EI) is a global union federation (GUF) of teachers' trade unions consisting of 383 member organizations in 178 countries and territories that represents over 32 million education teachers and education support personnel fr ...

References

External links

Lärarförbundet
official site. Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees Education International Education trade unions Trade unions in Sweden {{Sweden-org-stub