Editorial
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June 2015
A space for Nordjobb?
Jun 22, 2015
“Ambitions are often bigger than the results when it comes to Nordic cooperation, but that does not change the fact that the dogma is alive and well. And so is the feeling that we still have something valuable which should be looked after, nurtured and developed. So there is something at the core of all this,” says Poul Nielson in Portrait. Perhaps a perspective worth a thought as the Nordic Labour Journal focuses on Nordjobb.
tema
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June 2015
Nordjobb turns 30
Jun 22, 2015
If Nordjobb had been established as a result of labour market policies it would probably never have lasted for 30 years. But getting youths short term jobs in a Nordic neighbouring country is about so much more.
tema
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June 2015
Many different experiences await Nordjobb participants
Jun 22, 2015
Young people travel across the Nordic region to work with tourists, weed spinach fields and public parks or pack prawns in Greenland — all thanks to Nordjobb. And the experiences are all unique.
tema
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June 2015
Busy days when Nordjobb people flocked to Norway in the 80s
Jun 22, 2015
“Wow! Has it already been 30 years since Nordjobb started up!” Eva Jakobson Vaagland, the first Nordjobb project leader in Norway, is surprised when we call her.
tema
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June 2015
Loa Brynjulfsdottir: The Nordic region is my home country
Jun 22, 2015
As soon as Loa Brynjulfsdottir was old enough, she applied for a job through Nordjobb. That was in 1990 and the start of many years working through Nordjobb and a strong feeling of Nordic belonging.
In focus
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June 2015
Nordjobb 30 years: creating the future Nordic enthusiasts
Jun 22, 2015
Nordjobb is one of the most concrete of the many Nordic cooperation projects. Giving 750 youths the chance to spend a few months working in a different country might not sound like much. But the experience changes many people's view of the Nordic region. For others the experience is life-changing.
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June 2015
When Gunvor Kronman became Gunnar in the warehouse
Jun 22, 2015
For some, Nordjobb means that life takes a new and interesting turn. For Gunvor Kronman the job in Danish Aalborg had a dramatic and crucial impact.