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Danish opposition to EU rules on daddy leave tema
| Paternal leave

Danish opposition to EU rules on daddy leave

Mar 06, 2019 Danish men who would like more paternal leave get support from new EU rules. But there is broad opposition in the Danish parliament to what is being seen as the EU meddling in Danish family affairs.
Nordic power positions: a modest increase in gender equality tema
| March 2019, March 8

Nordic power positions: a modest increase in gender equality

Mar 06, 2019 The past year has seen two new governments emerge in the Nordics, and several changes among the top brass in labour market. But there were only modest changes to the gender balance. Women get one point more and end up with 66 points in the NLJ’s gender equality barometer, where 100 points means equal power distribution between the genders in the Nordic countries. But Iceland overtakes Norway.
Swedish women in blue-collar jobs lose out tema
| March 2019

Swedish women in blue-collar jobs lose out

Mar 06, 2019 The gender wage gap continues to narrow in Sweden. But take a closer look at the numbers, and you see that not everyone is part of the positive development. Ahead of the 8th of March, LO again warns that women in blue-collar jobs are lagging behind.
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Gender or general equality – what is more important?

Mar 06, 2019 On the 8th of March, the entire world focuses women’s rights. The NLJ’s gender equality barometer mirrors a small part of the gender balance in the Nordic region; whether there is a man or a woman in 24 positions of power. This year saw a modest increase in the number of women, but the trend is nevertheless clear. Gender equality is on the rise, even though things are moving slowly.
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Malte Conrad with daughter and wife

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Malte Conrad 4

Theme: The two sides of equality Infocus

Theme: The two sides of equality

Mar 06, 2019 How hard can it be? Iceland's Prime Minister Katrín Jakobsdóttir has taken on the gender equality portfolio herself in the Icelandic government. The country achieves close to a full score in the NLJ's gender equality barometer.
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Høybråten in Svalbard

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Høybråten 3

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Outgoing Secretary General: keep the Nordic focus

Mar 15, 2019 The Nordic region and Nordic cooperation is held in high regard at home and abroad, so keep up the high levels of ambitions. That was the parting message for Nordic parliaments and governments from the Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers Dagfinn Høybråten, as he stepped down after six years today.
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