Since the new textile law came into force, a large part of Swedes' worn-out clothes end up at Humana's textile facility in Lithuania. Now, an investigation conducted by HD and Sydsvenskan shows that the facility has major work environment problems.
SwedenThe government assigns MSB the task of conducting a thorough review of the community's efforts in connection with the mass murder in Örebro. Police, rescue services, SOS Alarm, healthcare, school and other involved parties are to be examined.
Swedish politicsThe proportion of employed individuals who become ill due to stress and pressure at work has increased sharply over the past year. It is primarily women within healthcare, care and education who are affected.
SwedenThe state-owned freight train company Green Cargo is reported by the state-owned Work Environment Authority. The authority believes that Green Cargo may have committed work environment crimes, reports the union newspaper Publikt.
BusinessAttempts to influence, threats – and violence. This is the daily life for many publicly employed officials. The Work Environment Authority is now launching an inspection effort to examine the municipalities' and county administrative boards' work to prevent risks.
SwedenA care assistant at the care company Humana is suspected to have been struck in the face by a patient so hard that he fell and shortly thereafter died from his wounds. The incident was described by the employer as an accident.
SwedenThe work environment in home care services must improve, the Work Environment Authority emphasizes. We need to take care of those who are supposed to care for us, says Malin Cato, head of the inspection department at the Work Environment Authority.
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