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Stine Bosse: Keep the Nordic region a sweet spot

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Stine Bosse: Keep the Nordic region a sweet spot

Jun 17, 2014 The Nordic region is a privileged sweet spot, and should remain one. But it means fully embracing the EU says Danish Stine Bosse, named one of the world’s most powerful businesswomen many times over.

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“Paternal leave extremely important to reach gender equality"

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“Paternal leave extremely important to reach gender equality"

Jun 22, 2018 “Today’s paternal leave legislation gives employers a lot of room to negotiate with men whether they should take leave or not. We need less flexible solutions,” says Anne Lise Ellingsæter, who has led a Nordic inquiry into parental leave. It proposed to reserve 20 weeks’ leave for the father.

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Swedish social partners agree to limit right to industrial action

Jun 22, 2018 Employers who have signed a collective agreement should be able to trust that the peace obligation still stands. So argue the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise and the trade union confederations LO, TCO and Saco.

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Will platform companies fit into the Nordic model?

Jun 22, 2018 Does the Uber driver have an employer? Is the ‘self-employed’ actually an employee? And what will the zero hours worker live from if he or she does not get to work enough hours?

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New research provides new perspectives on the labour market

Jun 22, 2018 Research and investigations provide valuable input to the political debate, to policy development and to the implementation of political measures, said Norway’s Minister of Labour and Social Inclusion Anniken Hauglie as she opened The Nordic Work Life Conference 2018 at OsloMet.

The OECD wants action now: Opportunities for all is the new measure of success

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The OECD wants action now: Opportunities for all is the new measure of success

Jun 22, 2018 Inequalities are growing. We have plenty of data telling us that – now is the time for action, says the OECD’s Gabriela Ramos.

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Research inspires policy development

Jun 22, 2018 The Nordic Work Life Conference 2018 presented and debated research on a range of topical and challenging social tendencies. The Nordic Labour Journal this month focusses on Norway's expansion of its paternal leave quota, Finland's universal basic income and the new platform economy.

The research project against all odds: Olli Kangas on Finland’s universal basic income

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The research project against all odds: Olli Kangas on Finland’s universal basic income

Jun 22, 2018 Does Finland’s experiment with a universal basic income prove that this could be a solution for the future? We will not know until 2020. But in one way, the research project has already been a success – the fact that it was possible to carry it out at all.

OECD: The crisis is over, but collective bargaining is needed for wage growth

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OECD: The crisis is over, but collective bargaining is needed for wage growth

Jun 22, 2018 For the first time, more people are now in work in OECD countries than before the 2008 economic crisis. But the increased employment rate has not led to higher wages. The OECD says collective bargaining represents one of the most important tools for increasing living standards.

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