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A good working environment – the Nordic region’s strength Infocus

A good working environment – the Nordic region’s strength

Nordic countries have long worked for a good working environment. But every era has it's own challenges. Sunshine has replaced soot as the working environment threat that affect the most workers . As populations age, the labour market must adapt to older workers. The working environment has been the Nordic region’s strength. It must continue to be so.
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A good working environment – the Nordic region’s strength

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A guarantee for the future?

There are fewer young people outside education, employment or training in Denmark than in Sweden. Why do the Danes succeed? While all of Europe is learning from the Finnish youth guarantee, the Nordic Labour Journal has spoken to Nordic youths about their experiences, and examined how countries succeed with their measures. Central to them all are vocational educations, apprenticeships and internships.
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A labour market with fair competition and conditions

A labour market with fair competition and conditions Infocus

A labour market with fair competition and conditions

The Nordics and the Baltics have taken the fight against the shadow economy one step forward. The Nordic Undeclared Work Project has allowed control and inspection agencies the chance to get to know each other.
A labour market without work contracts Infocus
| June 2016

A labour market without work contracts

New ways of organising the labour market through online platforms are shaking up entire trades. can the Nordic model survive the sharing economy?
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| June 2016

A labour market without work contracts

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A metro from Malmö to Copenhagen tema

A metro from Malmö to Copenhagen

The majority of Copenhagen’s political parties recently agreed to assess how a new line on the city’s metro system could be run to Malmö in Sweden. A decision is yet to be taken on another permanent link between the two countries – there are several alternatives.
A Minister visits the Office of Opportunity and the Place of Opportunity tema

A Minister visits the Office of Opportunity and the Place of Opportunity

“The important thing is to create a feeling of “us” for everyone who lives in Sweden and who sees their future to be here. If you want to live here you should also have a future here, but then there are issues which must be sorted out; like a job, language and security,” says Sweden’s Minister for Integration Erik Ullenhag.
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| Nordics

A Monday in the service of the Nordics

Paula Lehtomäki heads the secretariat for the Nordic governments’ official body of cooperation. Yet she has no lifeguards, she cycles to work and gets on the train to open a conference.
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