The Financial Sector Union of Sweden (Swedish: Finansförbundet) is a trade union in Sweden.
Finansförbundet has a membership of 33,000 and represents workers in:
- Banks
- Financial institutions
- credit brokers
- Mortgage companies
- Stock brokers
- Other companies in the financial sector
Finansförbundet is affiliated with the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees.
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—New Yorker (April 23, 1990)
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