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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 it could seem? Is the Nordic model under threat?
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Culture increasingly important for employment

Oct 14, 2012 Culture plays an increasingly important role in employment. Cultural and creative trades employ five million people in Europe and represent 3.3 percent of the total EU economy.
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One in four Icelanders in creative jobs

Oct 14, 2012 The culture, entertainment and experience industry is increasingly important in Iceland. The country’s single most important cultural industry is music.
Board game injects creativity into medical technicians tema

Board game injects creativity into medical technicians

Oct 14, 2012 There is growing interest in the way industrial designers work, and design ideas are entering into more and more areas. The ability to create processes, focus on customers and to think outside the box fuels the interest among big and small companies.
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Art is always ahead but lacks a centre

Oct 14, 2012 All architects who are drawing culture houses share a secret dream of creating a new Sydney Opera House, a landmark which can draw people from around the world. Renzo Piano is one of the few who have actually done it.
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Culture helps handle the darker sides of working life

Oct 14, 2012 There are great hopes that creativity will give businesses the competitive edge, but amateurish attempts at introducing culture into working life do not help, say Finnish pioneers on culture in businesses.
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Theme: Can culture turn the downturn around?

Oct 14, 2012 The role culture plays in creating jobs has become even more important. Both within the EU and in the Nordic region there is talk of culture being a creative catalyst which can help create competitiveness and employment in the wider economy.
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Nordic women lose power despite Denmark’s new prime minister

Mar 08, 2012 The Nordic Labour Journal’s gender barometer shows equality between the sexes in top political and professional positions is falling in the Nordic region. Denmark gaining its first female prime minister with Helle Thorning-Schmidt does not make up for the fact that Finland has just got a male president and a male prime minister.
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Danish gender equality shifting up a gear

Mar 08, 2012 Denmark’s new Minister for Gender Equality, Manu Sareen, promises to turbo charge gender equality. His main focus will to fight violence against women and a gender-divided labour market. He wants more women in top management and into board rooms.
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More women rise to the top at Carlsberg

Mar 08, 2012 It’s looking bad for gender equality in Danish companies’ boardrooms and management. There is massive opposition to legally binding female quotas. Now one of Danish business’ old giants is taking voluntary action: from 2015 at least 40 percent of the elected members to the board of Carlsberg brewery will be women.
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