The construction workers' union is an organization that represents construction workers in Oslo and Akershus. The association aims to promote a better working life for its members through various measures and services. Membership is offered to strengthen rights and working conditions in the construction industry. The organization works to secure permanent employment and Norwegian wages, and has adopted hiring rules to support this.
The trade union also arranges part-time courses for professional development, as well as offers training for professional union representatives. In addition, they support members with Norwegian courses and opportunities to take professional certificates. The building workers' trade union emphasizes cooperation and community among colleagues, and acts as host for the Scandinavian metropolitan conference for the construction trades.
