Teres Victoria Lindberg (born 1974) is a

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politician, trade unionist and former member of the Riksdag, the national

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. A member of the

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, she represented

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between April 2011 and September 2014, and between September 2017 and September 2022. She had previously been a substitute member of the Riksdag three times: October 2014 to September 2015 (for

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); October 2015 to May 2017 (for

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); and May 2017 to September 2017 (for

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). Lindberg was educated at a

folk high school Folk high schools (also ''Adult Education Center'', Danish: ''Folkehøjskole;'' Dutch: ''Volkshogeschool;'' Finnish: ''kansanopisto'' and ''työväenopisto'' or ''kansalaisopisto;'' German: ''Volkshochschule'' and (a few) ''Heimvolkshochschule ...

in Stockholm and studied at

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. She was as a

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between 1992 and 2002. She has held various roles at the

Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employees The Swedish Union for Service and Communications Employees ( sv, Service- och Kommunikationsfacket, SEKO) is a trade union in Sweden. History The union was founded on 14 May 1970, as the Swedish National Union of State Employees (SF). It resu ...

(SEKO) trade union and

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(SSU). She was a member of the

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from 1999 to 2010.

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