Olivia Nielsen

Olivia Nielsen

Anna Olivia Nielsen, née Christensen, (1852–1910) was a Danish trade unionist and politician. Under her leadership, the Danish Women Workers Union (KAD) gained prominence as agreements resulted from effective strike action. Founded 1901, Nielsen chaired the organisation until her death in 1910.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Olivia Nielsen" (in Danish). Den Store Danske. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  2. ^ Wolthers, Annette. "(Anna) Olivia Nielsen 1874-1910 in The Danish Trade Union Movement, Equality and Diversity" (PDF) (in Danish). FIU-Ligestilling. Retrieved 29 August 2016.