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Kristín Linda Árnadóttir

Tourism pushes Iceland's CO2 emissions to record levels tema
| Climate

Tourism pushes Iceland's CO2 emissions to record levels

Dec 17, 2018 While many countries have managed to cut their climate gas emissions, Iceland has seen a marked increase in recent years according to the latest data from 2016. That year, the per capita carbon dioxide emissions were 16.9 tonnes. The EU average was 7.3 tonnes per capita.
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New PIAAC study coming up – to measure abilities among adults

Dec 14, 2018 The knowledge gap between high and low skilled workers widens over the course of a working life. One way of bridging the gap is securing more knowledge about where the strength and weaknesses lie in lifelong learning. This is the reason for the second round of the OECD’s PIAAC study, which looks at literacy, numeracy and problem solving skills in adults.
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| Dec 2018

Marjo Bruun: The new economy is a statistical challenge

Dec 17, 2018 Marjo Bruun, Director General for Statistics Finland, considers journalists to be the most important partners in the fight for honest words and digits.
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Lizette Risgaard

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Lars Quistgaard

Gissur Pétursson, Permanent Secretary with thermometer and yardstick interview

Gissur Pétursson, Permanent Secretary with thermometer and yardstick

Feb 15, 2019 Gissur Pétursson worked in the Icelandic Directorate of Labour for more than 20 years, but has moved on to become the top civil servant in the Ministry of Social Affairs and Children. The ministry has just changed to focus on four areas; children, housing, social insurance and the labour market.
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Sick leave being scrutinised again

Feb 15, 2019 When unemployment falls sick leave levels rise, says Finnish researcher Jenni Blomgren. As a result, authorities are looking for ways to get more people into work. But how to do this is no easy task. 17 years of an inclusive workplace agrement in Norway shows as much. And not only adults fall ill. In Sweden, February is the top month for both vabba and vobba.
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| Feb 2019

New Norwegian IA agreement: More of the same, but fewer conflicting goals

Feb 15, 2019 After 17 years, the Inclusive Workplace Agreement (IA) was renegotiated and changed in late 2018. No-one still knows for sure how to reduce sick leave levels, but the remedies in the IA agreement will now be available to all companies.
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