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A tough tone between EU and national courts tema

A tough tone between EU and national courts

May 26, 2019 Right now, Nordic labour ministries are busy working with two EU directives. The directive on the posting of workers is being expanded, while a new directive on transparent and predictable working conditions is to be implemented.
Unique study compares how Denmark, Norway and Sweden integrate refugees nyhet

Unique study compares how Denmark, Norway and Sweden integrate refugees

Apr 29, 2019 Who is best out of Denmark, Norway and Sweden at integrating refugees into their labour market? The answer depends at what stage after the refugees’ arrival you measure the success. Refugees to Denmark find jobs faster, but in the longer run more refugees get jobs in Sweden than in Denmark. Norway is the clear winner when it comes to integrating female refugees.
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Sweden’s government crisis means less money for working life

Dec 08, 2014 On Wednesday 3 December Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Löfven announced snap elections will be held on 22 March 2015. His centre-left minority government’s budget was voted down in parliament, which also means the promised increase in spending for the Public Employment Service and the Work Environment Authority will not materialise.
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Iceland’s road to recovery

Nov 10, 2011 Iceland has managed surprisingly well after the economic collapse of autumn 2008. Iceland’s government and the International Monetary Fund has staged a conference on Iceland’s road to recovery in Reykjavik.
Competition from Norwegian changes the Nordic aviation market tema

Competition from Norwegian changes the Nordic aviation market

Dec 14, 2012 Developments in the aviation industry have presented new challenges to politicians, employers and trade unions. Deregulation and increased competition makes it cheaper to fly, which means increased growth. But market conditions could end up being tougher than the partly state owned airlines can handle.
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Pan-European protests as EU introduces new working hours for pilots

Dec 14, 2012 When SAS employees were forced to agree to a 47.5 hour week they came closer to the general rule within the EU. Now further EU adjustments await. Brussels is preparing new rules on flight working hours and member states will not be allowed to adopt stricter rules. But according to pilot organisations and air safety authorities the proposals are a threat to air safety.
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SAS agreement will lead to wage squeeze in other companies

Dec 14, 2012 Employers will be inspired by the SAS management to make savings on salaries, predicts labour market researcher Flemming Ibsen, who calls SAS’ ultimatum to trade unions “un-Nordic” and “incredibly brutal”.
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Finnish pilots spot three mistakes

Dec 14, 2012 Pilot fatigue has been one of this year’s big talking points. Not because of an increase in accidents, but in order to tighten rules on rest and flight periods. It has been a hot debate.
The Finish Aviation Union grows while moving away from Finnair tema

The Finish Aviation Union grows while moving away from Finnair

Dec 14, 2012 Members of the Finnish Aviation Union have gone through turbulent changes in recent years. Companies have been sold or partly outsourced, some have gone bust and employees have struggled to keep up with all the trade union negotiations.
Globalisation of airlines - a walkout for safety? Infocus

Globalisation of airlines - a walkout for safety?

Dec 14, 2012 To see how globalisation can squeeze work conditions, just look at the aviation industry. Everybody wants to fly safely, but both customers and authorities seem tempted by cheap airline tickets. The result is trade unions on their knees while pilots and other airline staff must work longer hours. But is the situation as bleak as some say? Is the Nordic model under threat?
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