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Kick off for "How are you doing in the Nordic countries?"

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| Feb 2016

Kick off for "How are you doing in the Nordic countries?"

Feb 08, 2016 Kick off in Turku/Åbo for the Finnish Presidency and a great drive for Nordic cross-sector cooperation. How can work, welfare and culture be combined?

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Unions in retreat across Europe

Sep 14, 2012 Trade unions have lost members and influence over the past 20 years in almost all European countries. High unemployment, an increasingly deregulated labour market and weaker safety nets makes many workers weary of putting their demands forwards and to become union members. Unions in several countries also criticise what they see as a relatively self-congratulatory Nordic model.

Kristin Skogen Lund: NHO's new Director General getting down to business

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Kristin Skogen Lund: NHO's new Director General getting down to business

Sep 17, 2012 The wind in Kristin Skogen Lund’s sails has increased lately. As President of the Confederation of Norwegian Enterprise (NHO) and a Telenor Group Director she has topped the list of Norway’s most powerful women two years in a row. Each time another top job has become available she has been touted as a possible candidate. But now that has ended: from 1 November Kristin Skogen Lund is the NHO’s Director General.

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Europe wants to turn waste into gold

Nov 27, 2015 Leading Danish politicians and businesses believe the circular economy is about to become a mega trend in Europe. Now they get backing from a new study which lists the enormous economic benefits which following a better use of resources. A new EU plan is in the works.

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| June 2016

Editorial: New ways of working challenges the social contract

Jun 20, 2016 “Do your duty, claim your right” describes the relationship between the individual and society. As more work becomes platform-based and cut into little pieces, the basis for taxes could be depleted, and the social contract broken.

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| June 2016

”Trade unions must organise people working though platforms”

Jun 20, 2016 The sharing economy represents a challenge to the labour market as we know it. In the face of this development, the Swedish trade union Unionen has just entered an agreement with German IG Metall. The aim is to find tools for how to organise the growing part of the labour force which works through online platforms.

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| June 2016

Can the Nordic model survive the sharing economy?

Jun 20, 2016 The sharing economy, where customers use the Internet to find providers of different services without using physical middlemen, is also a threat to the Nordic model which builds on collective agreements. Employers and employees are forming non-contract relationships within a growing number of trades. If there is a contract, it mostly states that the partners cannot be considered to be employer or employee.

A labour market without work contracts

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| June 2016

A labour market without work contracts

Jun 20, 2016 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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