Feb 16, 2005 16:36
19 yrs ago
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Swedish term
LO-kollektivet
Swedish to English
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Does anyone know which sectors of economic activity are covered by this "LO-kollektiv"?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | Landsorganisationen |
Prisma
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| 3 -1 | LO Collective ((National)Farmers' Union Collective) |
stephen mewes
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Landsorganisationen
'LO-kollektivet' refers to the 16 unions that form this umbrella organisation or syndicate if you like. Traditionally LO represents the 'working classes'as when it was formed 1898. In Sweden today these unions represent tradespeople from such different walks of life as painters, bakers, industry workers (metal), industry workers (paper), nurse-aids, printers, builders, electricians...
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LO Collective ((National)Farmers' Union Collective)
This would be my guess.
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asptech
: "LO" is the national organisation of labourers' trade unions; the farmers' organisation is called "LRF"
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