Victor A. Olander (November 28, 1873 – February 5, 1949) was an American labor union leader.

Born in Chicago, Olander began working as a sailor when he was fourteen years old.

While serving on the Great Lakes, he studied the law relating to seafarers.

In 1914, he added the post of secretary-treasurer of the Illinois Federation of Labor, while during World War I, he was also on the National War Labor Board and the Illinois State Council of Defense.

[1] Olander died in 1949, while still holding his Illinois Federation of Labor post.