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 builds cooperation among Nordic financial trade unions and promotes their interests in Europe.
News
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has delivered her fourth State of the European Union (SOTEU) address on 13 September 2023. While not directly revealing her plan to stay another term the speech was a campaign speech.
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Representatives from unions worldwide are gathering in Philadelphia for the 6th UNI Global Union Congress to establish priorities and elect new leadership. NFUs secretariat are participating in the conferences, together with a large delegation from all the Nordic countries.
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At the end of June, NFU arranged an Anniversary Conference in Finland to celebrate 100 years. The Conference had the themes of future skills, AI, and Nordic cooperation, and NFU also introduced a book exclusively written for this occasion.
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Blog
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This briefing is intended to give a first analysis of the European Parliament’s overview over the European Parliament’s ECON committee negotiation position regarding the reform of prudential rules for insurance companies, known as Solvency II.
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This briefing is intended to give an overview over new regulation from the EU and help you to grasp what changes it will bring and how the legislative proposal has evolved over time. This briefing is about the Revision of the Consumer Credit Directive (CCD).
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With its potential to revolutionize the financial landscape, the digital euro holds important promises for the future of currency.
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Our 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 creates value for the affiliates by acting as a knowledge hub among trade unions in the Nordic financial sectors strengthening their cooperation and expertise.
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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.