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Founding of the Copenhagen Municipal Workers' Union

When: 19 March 1899
Where: Copenhagen, Denmark
Part of: Event of 1899: One of the first labor unions for government employees is formed with the organi

The Copenhagen Municipal Workers' Union was established in Denmark on 19 March 1899 by 47 workers.

The union was established on 19 March 1899 by 47 workers, as the Copenhagen Municipal Workers' Union. This event marked the formation of a trade union representing local government workers in Denmark, which later became known as the Danish Municipal Workers' Union.

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Danish Municipal Workers' Union Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-24

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