The Campaign for the Welfare State (Norwegian: For velferdsstaten) is a progressive public policy advocacy organization and think tank in Norway, founded in 1999 by six trade unions to promote the welfare state as a political system and associated policies, and to oppose economic liberalism and privatization and strengthen democratic control of the society's resources in particular.

[1] It is a broad alliance of 23 trade unions and other organizations representing 1 million members (out of a population of 5 million).

[2] Its director is Asbjørn Wahl.

Its offices are housed by the Norwegian Union of Municipal and General Employees.

The following national trade unions and associations are members of the organization: