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The Öresund Bridge is 20, and gets a sub-sea equivalent tema
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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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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.
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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.
Consumers move online but won’t pay for content tema

Consumers move online but won’t pay for content

What happens when the number of communicators keep growing while the number of journalists keeps falling and many media are bleeding? Will it affect democracy in the Nordic countries?
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The minimum wage — fit for the Nordic region?

While Nordic trade unions consider a minimum wage to be a catastrophe, employees in many other EU countries see it as protection against social dumping and unreasonable labour market conditions. We have to debate a statutory minimum wage so that everybody can see the strengths of the Nordic collective agreement system, and the value this represents for employees and for society as a whole, says Bente Sorgenfrey, Bente Sorgenfrey, President for the Council of Nordic Trade Unions.
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Newsletter from the Nordic Labour Journal 8/2012

Theme: The fastest shrinking trade
Jobs top of the agenda at meeting of Nordic prime minsters nyhet

Jobs top of the agenda at meeting of Nordic prime minsters

Removing border obstacles and increasing investments to create jobs are some of the visions shared by the Nordic prime ministers. During the Stockholm session of the Nordic Council, they also expressed a wish to expand the Nordic region as a brand.
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Nordic labour markets: a Brussels point of view

Those looking to learn something from the Nordic labour markets treat them with envy and respect, but also with a degree of scepticism, writes Jørgen Rønnest.
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