stéttarfélaga
Stéttarfélaga refers to labor unions or employee associations in Iceland. These organizations are formed by workers in specific industries or professions to collectively bargain with employers over wages, working conditions, benefits, and other employment-related matters. The primary goal of a stéttarfélag is to protect and advance the rights and interests of its members through negotiation and, if necessary, industrial action.
Membership in a stéttarfélag is generally voluntary, although some collective agreements may stipulate certain conditions for
Each stéttarfélag typically focuses on a particular sector, such as healthcare, education, construction, or the service