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Staff changes at the NFU Secretariat
As of September, we welcome a new addition to the NFU team: Ann-Helen Hopland, who will take up a temporary position as European Coordinator.
Ann-Helen currently works as International Coordinator at the Finance Sector Union of Norway but will be on leave to work for NFU until end of June 2017. Her responsibilities will include policy analysis and research, driving activities and networks with member unions and external stakeholders, as well as coordinating NFU’s advocacy work towards the EU.
At the same time, Ella Sjödin will start working as Acting General Secretary for NFU until Arvid Ahrin is back from parental leave in the end of May 2017.
All contact details to the NFU Secretariat can be found here.
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