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Language training boosts self-confidence for Norway's Coke staff tema

Language training boosts self-confidence for Norway's Coke staff

May 10, 2011 Coca-Cola Enterprises Norway started a successful language training programme in the workplace after a visit to another food and drinks company - the dairy group Tine.
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Norwegian food industries offer in-house language courses

May 10, 2011 Knowing a country's language is important to get a job. But language is also getting more and more important in order to hold on to that job as new technology is introduced, employers demand written documentation and linguistic skills become an increasingly important part of the daily tasks at work.
Free workplace language training in Denmark tema

Free workplace language training in Denmark

May 10, 2011 All foreigners with permanent residency in Denmark are entitled to Danish language lessons. Many language courses are held in the workplace, and businesses see the benefits of in-house language training.
English - Denmark's future professional language tema

English - Denmark's future professional language

May 10, 2011 To get a job in Denmark you must learn Danish, but in the long term both private and public employers must accept English as the professional language, says Foreningen Nydansker (the association for the integration of immigrants into the Danish labour market), which represents 130 small and larger Danish businesses.
Job-related Swedish language training boosts employment tema

Job-related Swedish language training boosts employment

May 10, 2011 Several larger municipalities in Sweden are making Swedish lessons for immigrants more targeted to the labour market. Language lessons are mixed with practical learning. Örebro municipality west of Stockholm represents one example where vocational education is mixed with language lessons.
Finland demands strong language skills tema

Finland demands strong language skills

May 10, 2011 Finnish can be a difficult language to learn. Many immigrants have found out the hard way. To get a job you need very good spoken and written Finnish. It is crucial to invest in language skills in order to fully take part in Finnish society.
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Language - the key to working life

May 10, 2011 Knowing the language and having a job is key to how immigrants can integrate. But what comes first? Many immigrants leave their language course when they find work. Having a job is also no guarantee for successful integration. For many businesses the solution is language lessons in the work place.
Staffing agencies challenging the Nordic model tema

Staffing agencies challenging the Nordic model

Apr 07, 2011 From time to time 'The Great Debate" over the role of staffing agencies rolls out in the Nordic countries, despite the fact they provide a only a small percentage of the workforce.
Black market cleaning a major problem for Norway's cleaning industry tema

Black market cleaning a major problem for Norway's cleaning industry

Apr 07, 2011 Are staffing agencies just one step on the road towards an even more flexible labour marked, where those performing services become their own employers? NHO Service, the employers' organisation for Norway's cleaning industry, is sounding the alarm over an increase in cleaning businesses from 2,000 to 6,500 over just a few years.
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EU directive on temporary agency work could reduce social dumping

Apr 07, 2011 Trade unions believe the EU directive on temporary agency work will see fewer staffing agencies pushing down salaries and working conditions.
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