Gunnar Caspersen
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Gunnar Caspersen was a Norwegian trade unionist.
He started his career as a union representative in the bank Den norske Creditbank
, and became informational secretary in Norske Bankfunksjonærers Forbund in 1965. In 1979 he became secretary-general. He was deputy leader of the Confederation of Vocational Unions
from 1979 to 1985, and leader from 1986 to 1987. In 1995 he became an honorary member of the Finance Sector Union of Norway. He died in February 2000.
He started his career as a union representative in the bank Den norske Creditbank
Den norske Creditbank
Den norske Creditbank or DnC is a defunct Norwegian commercial bank created in 1857. In 1990 it merged with Bergen Bank to create Den norske Bank...
, and became informational secretary in Norske Bankfunksjonærers Forbund in 1965. In 1979 he became secretary-general. He was deputy leader of the Confederation of Vocational Unions
Confederation of Vocational Unions
The Confederation of Vocational Unions is a national trade union center, an umbrella organization of labour unions in Norway.It was established in 1977 as a non-partisan alternative to the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions . As at 2009 it had about 215,000 members...
from 1979 to 1985, and leader from 1986 to 1987. In 1995 he became an honorary member of the Finance Sector Union of Norway. He died in February 2000.