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A Nordic model for fair platform economies tema
| May 2017

A Nordic model for fair platform economies

May 23, 2017 He has a vision for Nordic cooperation between the social partners in order to make labour market agreements part of the digital platforms which organise and allocate work. “We want to create a distinctly Nordic variation of the platform economy and make it easier for employers to be good employers,” says Fredrik Söderqvist from the Unionen trade union.
Denmark’s second largest city explores the sharing economy nyhet
| May 2017

Denmark’s second largest city explores the sharing economy

May 24, 2017 Citizens of Aarhus municipality can move around in shared electric cars and cultivate the soil in new city gardens on municipal land. The government has designated the municipality as a pilot city for the sharing economy, and a range of activities are already up and running.
Three sharing economy companies show one size doesn't fit all tema
| May 2017

Three sharing economy companies show one size doesn't fit all

May 26, 2017 Uber and Airbnb have taken most of the limelight, but new platform companies are being developed all the time. Finn.no, Cool Company and Ework Group are three examples of Nordic companies using digital platforms to link customers with various types of services.
From poverty to dream holiday in Bali thanks to Airbnb tema
| May 2017

From poverty to dream holiday in Bali thanks to Airbnb

May 22, 2017 The sharing economy is thriving in Iceland. It has not had major consequences for the country’s labour market, and the development has happened on its own terms – driven by tourism. Icelanders share their houses and cars with tourists. Iceland’s tax authorities are now going to work together with Airbnb.
Disruption shakes the Nordic agreement model tema
| May 2017

Disruption shakes the Nordic agreement model

May 19, 2017 The social partners in the Nordic region have to adapt the Nordic labour market model to fit the sharing economy, driverless forklifts and other new labour market trends. If they don’t, others will, a Danish expert warns. The Danish government and the social partners have approached the task by establishing a new body: “The Disruption Council”.
The sharing economy and its effect on the labour market tema
| May 2017

The sharing economy and its effect on the labour market

May 22, 2017 How large is the sharing economy in the Nordic region really? And how should it be defined? One thing about the sharing economy most agree on is that it can be defined in different ways depending on whether you belive working conditions, flexibility. or technology is the most important thing.
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| May 2017

A platform economy, on what terms?

May 26, 2017 Is the digital platform economy a threat to the Nordic model? Which strategies are needed in order to influence the development? Is a separate Nordic platform economy possible? The Nordic Labour Journal shines a light on the future of work.
The platform economy: How to regulate working life when algorithms are the boss? nyhet
| May 2017

The platform economy: How to regulate working life when algorithms are the boss?

May 26, 2017 Regulation is a key word when the Nordic countries discuss the platform economy. The challenge is to secure good working conditions for the individual, a level playing field for businesses and tax revenues for the state.
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