Name
Stefan Löfven
Born
1957
Place of birth
Stockholm. He spent his childhood in Ådalen, Ångermanland
Marital status
Married
Education
Elementary school, 9 years
Economic school, 2 years
Welding training, 48 weeks
Umeå University, Department of Social Work, 1,5 year
Trade union educations
Employments
The Post Office in Sollefteå, 1976
The Sawmill in Domsjö, 1979
Hägglunds (Combat Vehicles, and All Terrain Vehicles company) in Örnsköldsvik, 1979–1995
Swedish Metalworkers’ Union
- National bargaining officer 1995–1998
- International Secretary 1998–1999
- Responsible of Organisation department 1999–2002
- Vice president 2002–2005
IF Metall (Swedish Metalworkers’ Union) president from 1st of January 2006 when the union was established
Trade union background
Shop steward, Hägglunds Fordon, 1981–1982
Local section president, Hägglunds Fordon/ABB Railcar, 1982–1992
Local branch president, Swedish Metalworkers’ Union Branch 26 Örnsköldsvik, 1988–1996
Member, Swedish Metalworkers’ Union national council, 1989–1993
Deputy member of Executive board, Swedish Metalworkers’ Union, 1989–1995
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Vice president, Swedish Metalworkers’ Union, 2002–2005
Deputy member of Executive board, Swedish Trade Union Confederation, 2003–2005
Member of Executive board, Swedish Trade Union Confederation, 2006–
Member of Executive board, Nordic Metalworkers’ Union, 2002–2007
Deputy member of Executive board, European Metalworkers Federation, 2002–2007
President, Swedish Metalworkers’ Union 2006–
Assignments
Member of the board, Olof Palmes International Center, 2002-2006
Vice President, Swedish Trade Council, 2004–
Deputy member of the Executive Committee, Social Democratic Party, 2005-
Chair, Social Democratic Party Welfare policy review group, 2007–2009
Member of board, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, 2010-
Local political commitments (1973-1995)
Technical board, municipality of Örnsköldsvik
Chair, Öviks Hem
International responsible, Social Democratic Party in Örnsköldsvik
Adjunct member of Executive committee, Social Democratic Party in Örnsköldsvik
Chair, Social Democratic Youth Party of Boteå
Chair, Social Democratic Youth Party of Sollefteå
Member, Social Democratic Youth District board
Military service
F4, Jämtland Wing, Östersund 1976–1977 (11 months)
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