Template:Infobox union

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{{Infobox union}} is for use with trade unions: Local, head, national, and federation.

Usage

{{{name}}}

[[File:{{{image}}}|200x200px|alt={{{caption}}}]] {{{caption}}}
Full name	{{{full_name}}}
Native name	{{{native_name}}}
Motto	{{{motto}}}
Motto in English	{{{mottoeng}}}
Founded	{{{founded}}}
Predecessor	{{{predecessor}}}
Successor	{{{successor}}}
Current affiliation date	{{{current}}}
Date dissolved	{{{dissolved_date}}}
{{{dissolved_state}}}	{{{merged_into}}}
Members	{{{members}}}
Head union	{{{head}}}
Affiliation	{{{affiliation}}}
Key people	{{{people}}}
Office location	{{{office}}}
Country	{{{country}}}
Website	{{{website}}}
{{{footnotes}}}

{{Infobox union
| name             = 
| full_name        = 
| native_name      = 
| native_name_lang = 
| motto            = 
| mottoeng         = 
| image            = <!-- Union logo preferred where available, use full image link, e.g. File:Example.png-->
| caption          =
| founded          = <!-- {{Start date|YYYY|MM|DD|df=y}} -->
| predecessor      = 
| successor        = 
| current          = 
| dissolved_date   = 
| dissolved_state  = 
| merged_into      = 
| members          = 
| journal          =
| country          = 
| head             = 
| affiliation      = 
| people           = <!-- {{ubl}} if multiple -->
| office           = 
| website          = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} -->
| footnotes        = 
}}

Parameters

All parameters are optional.

name

Common abbreviation, e.g. CAW or TUC

full_name

official name, in English

native_name

name in native language

native_name_lang

native language; use ISO 639-2 code, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{ubl}}, and wrapping each in {{lang}}, instead.

motto

motto, in Latin

mottoeng

motto, in English

image

full image link (preference for union logo where available)

caption

image caption (unnecessary where union logo used as image)

founded

date of establishment/founding; use {{Start date}}

predecessor

predecessor organizations

successor

successor organizations

current

date of current affiliation

dissolved_date

"date dissolved or "merged into": mutually exclusive of "Current affiliation date"

dissolved_state

"Incorporated into", "Merged into" (default)

merged_into

Article name of union merged into

members

number of members - include date, e.g. 85,000 (2006)

journal

title of union journal, if any

head

local union only - article name of head union

affiliation

name of next highest national or international affiliation. Or "Independent"

people

key people; if more than one, use {{ubl}}

office

primary office location

country

name of country/countries of operation. Or "International"

website

website address; use {{URL}}

footnotes

footnotes related to the data in the infobox

Example

LO Sweden

Full name	Swedish Trade Union Confederation
Native name	Landsorganisationen i Sverige (LO)
Founded	7 August 1898 (1898-08-07)
Members	1.23 million (2018)
Affiliation	ITUC, ETUC
Key people	Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson, president
Country	Sweden
Website	www.lo.se
www.lo.se/english/startpage

{{Infobox union
| name        = LO Sweden
| members     = 1.23 million (2018)
| full_name   = Swedish Trade Union Confederation  
| native_name = Landsorganisationen i Sverige (LO)
| native_name_lang =  sv
| image       = [[File:Example.svg|frameless]]   
| founded     = {{start date and age|1898|8|7|df=y}}
| people      = [[Karl-Petter Thorwaldsson]], president
| country     = [[Sweden]]
| affiliation = [[International Trade Union Confederation|ITUC]], [[ETUC]]
| website     = {{URL|www.lo.se}}
| footnotes   = {{URL|https://www.lo.se/english/startpage}}
}}

Microformats

The HTML mark-up produced by this template includes an hCard microformat that makes an organization's details readily parsable by computer programs. This aids tasks such as the cataloguing of articles and maintenance of databases. For more information about the use of microformats on Wikipedia, please visit the Microformat WikiProject.

Subtemplates

• Use {{Start date and age}} for the date on which an organisation was "established", "founded", "opened" or otherwise started, unless that date is before 1583 CE.
• Use {{URL}} for an organisation's URL.

Please do not remove instances of these subtemplates.

Classes used

The HTML classes of this microformat include:

• adr
• agent
• category
• country-name
• extended-address
• fn
• geo
• label
• latitude
• locality
• longitude
• nickname
• note
• org
• region
• street-address
• url
• vcard

Please do not rename or remove these classes
nor collapse nested elements which use them.

TemplateData

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Template parameters

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Parameter		Description	Type	Status
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