Who we are
Nordic Financial Unions is the voice of the employees in the Nordic financial sectors. Through our seven affiliated unions in Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland we represent 150.000 members, promoting their interests at the European level.
Mission
NFU – Nordic Financial Unions is a lobbying organization promoting the interests of Nordic financial trade unions in Europe.
Vision
NFU strives to make the financial sectors prosper in a way that is sustainable for employees, companies, consumers and society.
News
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In a decision on May 14, the EU Council of Ministers agreed on a revised Anti Money-Laundering Directive that strengthens protection for finance employees.
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A short version of the NFU study "Coping with Compliance" (2018) is now published. The study shows that compliance leads to growing pressure on Nordic finance employees, forcing them to choose between providing good customer service and following rules and regulation.
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A collective agreement has finally been reached in the Finnish financial services sector after months of long negotiations between the social partners.
Read moreOur work
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NFU is the Nordic representative in the European Sectoral Social dialogues in Bank and Insurance, coordinating the NFU participation. By participating, NFU supports social dialogue in Europe and promotes the interests of our member unions at European level.
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NFU is supporting organizing of union members in the finance sector in Estonia. The agreement is made within the Baltic Organising Academy (BOA).
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NFU is continuously working to improve the output of EU regulation. By monitoring the regulatory development and influencing the EU, NFU makes sure that the employee perspectives is taken into account. NFU is an active stakeholder at the EU level.