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Iceland's new slimmed-down and EU-critical government

Sep 29, 2010 Iceland's government has been cut from twelve to ten ministers. Prime Minister Jóhanna Sigurðardóttir says the ministerial posts will be cut further in the new year with the merging of several departments.
Iceland's record-breaking parental leave "not perfect" tema

Iceland's record-breaking parental leave "not perfect"

Sep 22, 2022 Iceland's parliament passed a new law on parents’ leave in 2021 giving each parent at least six months off – the longest paternity leave in the Nordics. Yet only six weeks can now be split between them, a big change from earlier when parents could split far more time between them. Usually the mother took the entire leave that could be split.
Iceland's Welfare Watch cushioned the crisis and led to stronger Nordic cooperation tema
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Iceland's Welfare Watch cushioned the crisis and led to stronger Nordic cooperation

Feb 08, 2016 The Finnish programme for Nordic cooperation aims to secure welfare by extending cooperation between different government departments and organisations. But can it be done? Iceland’s Welfare Watch is one of the best examples of an innovative way to cooperate.
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Iceland’s capital area waste collection no longer rubbish nyhet

Iceland’s capital area waste collection no longer rubbish

Feb 10, 2022 Despite all the progress that has taken place in waste management, Iceland’s six capital municipalities still do not recycle household biological waste. The municipalities do not even share the same waste management system. But now things are finally changing.
Iceland’s equal pay standard – the employer’s best weapon? tema
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Iceland’s equal pay standard – the employer’s best weapon?

Apr 12, 2019 From Reykjavík in the south to Sauðárkrókur in the north – companies across Iceland are introducing the equal pay standard which aims to eradicate gender pay gaps. But the reform also faces criticism from some who say it restricts employees’ opportunities to secure pay increases and bonuses.
Iceland’s Gudbjartur Hannesson puts people’s welfare first during the crisis interview

Iceland’s Gudbjartur Hannesson puts people’s welfare first during the crisis

Sep 07, 2011 We have learnt that a state welfare system is immensely important and a prerequisite for a healthy working life, says Island’s Minister for Welfare Gudbjartur Hannesson. That is why protecting our welfare system has been given top priority during the crisis.
Iceland’s Katrín Jakobsdóttir runs for president, triggering major changes nyhet

Iceland’s Katrín Jakobsdóttir runs for president, triggering major changes

Apr 29, 2024 Prime Minster Katrín Jakobsdóttir‘s decision to step down in order to run for president of Iceland could create trouble for the government coalition she has been instrumental in keeping together.
Iceland’s Labour Minister: Challenges of a fair green transition must be faced together nyhet

Iceland’s Labour Minister: Challenges of a fair green transition must be faced together

Nov 06, 2023 Guðmundur Ingi Guðbrandsson has been Iceland’s Minister of Social Affairs, Labour and Nordic Cooperation since 2021. In that role, he has led Iceland’s Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers this year and will chair a summit with representatives from Nordic trade unions, employers and governments in Reykjavik in December.
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