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A new attitude to who might participate in the labour market? tema

A new attitude to who might participate in the labour market?

Oct 16, 2018 “Nothing is harder than giving up what does not work.” That was the message from Norway’s welfare administration director Sigrun Vågeng as she opened the largest Nordic conference on Supported Employment so far in Oslo. Is this a sign of a paradigm shift?
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Finland: More awareness around workplace threats to social workers tema
| Oct 2018

Finland: More awareness around workplace threats to social workers

Oct 16, 2018 Female Finnish social and care workers run a higher risk of being the victims of violence and threats of violence. Social workers very often suffer verbal threats that sometimes turn into pure stalking. The authorities are now aware of the problem, but the road to safer workplaces is long.
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How can you create more jobs by improving conditions for startups in the Nordics? nyhet

How can you create more jobs by improving conditions for startups in the Nordics?

Oct 30, 2018 “Not much time has been spent in the political debate in the Nordic countries on how jobs actually are created. A lot of other issues have had more than an ample hearing. But job creation is crucial for how our Nordic welfare models develop,” says Idar Kreutzer. He has looked at how to secure risk capital for Nordic startups.
Drífa Snædal, Iceland’s new ASÍ leader: Taking the helm in turbulent times interview

Drífa Snædal, Iceland’s new ASÍ leader: Taking the helm in turbulent times

Nov 15, 2018 Icelandic trade unions are going through serious changes. The more than 100 year old Icelandic Confederation of Labour ASÍ has elected a new President – Drífa Snædal. For the first time ever, ASÍ is being led by a woman.
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Theme: Focus on conflict mediation

Nov 15, 2018 Politicians, trade union leaders and employers share one thing: Conflict solving forms a large part of their jobs. A society needs to balance work and capital, rules and freedoms, in order to achieve welfare. Tripartite negotiations are central to the Nordic model, says sociologist Mika Helander (above), while Vesa Vihriälä, Managing Director for the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy Etla believes the opposite to be true. NLJ looks at the debate in all of the Nordic countries.
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| Nov 2018

Politics could pose a threat to Denmark's unique labour market model

Nov 15, 2018 The government and parliament could undermine the flexicurity model by shaving too much off unemployed Danes’ benefits, warns Danish professor.
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| Nov 2018

Nothing is sacred in the debate about the Swedish model

Nov 15, 2018 The current Swedish collective agreement does not run out until 2020. That should normally mean a period of calm for the Swedish labour market. But the debate is raging: Big changes to the labour market could be just around the corner, depending on who ends up forming a government.
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