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Nordic Council Helsinki session: Promising deeper labour market cooperation nyhet

Nordic Council Helsinki session: Promising deeper labour market cooperation

The 69th session of the Nordic Council in Helsinki had a celebratory air as Finland was marking its centenary as an independent nation. Labour market issues formed a common thread throughout the session.
The sharing economy and its effect on the labour market tema
| May 2017

The sharing economy and its effect on the labour market

How large is the sharing economy in the Nordic region really? And how should it be defined? One thing about the sharing economy most agree on is that it can be defined in different ways depending on whether you belive working conditions, flexibility. or technology is the most important thing.
Threats to Swedish social service workers: New inquiry proposes stricter legislation nyhet

Threats to Swedish social service workers: New inquiry proposes stricter legislation

Threats and harassment against public officials in Sweden are commonplace and on the rise. This has major consequences for individual employees and risks undermining democracy in the long term. A new public inquiry proposes stricter penalties for violence towards public officials as well as making it a crime to insult public officials.
Nordic women lose power despite Denmark’s new prime minister tema

Nordic women lose power despite Denmark’s new prime minister

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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| Sep 2015

“So you want to pay VAT?"

The shadow economy, undeclared work, social dumping. We are talking cheating and deception, but how do you fight the illegal actions which erode the welfare state?
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The minimum wage — threat or opportunity?

Stop worrying and join the debate about a legally binding minimum wage across the EU. That’s the bombshell from Bente Sorgenfrey, the new President for the Council of Nordic Trade Unions, NFS. Is fear for the debate the real problem, or is a statutory minimum wage a real threat to the Nordic model? The Nordic Labour Journal kicks off the debate in this month’s theme.
The Öresund Bridge is 20, and gets a sub-sea equivalent tema
| Open borders

The Öresund Bridge is 20, and gets a sub-sea equivalent

The bridge linking two Nordic countries is 20 years old this summer. The link has been important for the Öresund region’s development. It is also important for the massive project of securing a permanent link between Zealand and Germany.
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Theme: Nordic labour market research

Newsletter from the Nordic Labour Journal 1/2022
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Newsletter from the Nordic Labour Journal 9/2013

Theme: Europe is looking for new ways of creating jobs
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No female quotas for new Danish equality model

The Danish government wants businesses to get more women into boardrooms but not by using female quotas.
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