The Danish Union of Professional Technicians ( Danish: Teknisk Landsforbund, TL) is a

trade union A trade union (British English) or labor union (American English), often simply referred to as a union, is an organization of workers whose purpose is to maintain or improve the conditions of their employment, such as attaining better wages ...

Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...

. It is an affiliate of the

Danish Confederation of Trade Unions LO, The Danish Confederation of Trade Unions ( Danish: ''LO, Landsorganisationen i Danmark'' or simply ''LO'') was founded in 1898 and was an umbrella organisation (the largest of the three national trade union centers in Denmark) for 18 Danish ...

History

The Danish Union of Professional Technicians was founded in 1919. It became a member of LO in 1994.

Location

The Danish Union of Professional Technicians is based in Teknikernes Hus ("The Technicians' House") at

Nørre Voldgade Nørre Voldgade ( lit. "North Rampart Street") is a street in central Copenhagen, Denmark Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . ...

12 in central Copenhagen. The building is the former headquarters of

Kastrup Glasværk Kastrup Glasværk was a Danish glassworks located in Copenhagen, Denmark. Kastrup Glasværk was also the parent company of Hellerup Glasværk, in Odense and Aarhus Glasværk in Aarhus. History Kastrup Glasværk was founded on 12 October 1847 by ...

. It is from 1892 and was designed by the architect

Philip Smidth Philip Smidth (3 May 1855 – 21 June 1938) was a prolific Danish architect in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works included, commercial properties, high-end apartment buildings, hotels and hospitals. He worked in the Historicist styl ...

References

External links

Official site
Danish Confederation of Trade Unions Trade unions in Denmark 1919 establishments in Denmark {{Denmark-org-stub