Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond
Christelijk Nationaal Vakverbond (CNV, Christian National Trade Union) is a federation of trade unions of the Netherlands. As of 2003 it has 11 affiliated unions with a total membership of about 360,000.
It was founded on May 13, 1909 in Arnhem to represent Protestant and Catholic workers. However after objections from religious leaders it became a purely Protestant organisation between 1912 and the end of the 1970s.
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