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More discipline to reduce chaos in schools
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More discipline to reduce chaos in schools

The Government is worried about the chaos in school. Now, clearer disciplinary measures are being proposed
The Government Calls for Crisis Meeting on School
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The Government Calls for Crisis Meeting on School

The Forsmark Accident: No Deficiencies in the Work Environment
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The Forsmark Accident: No Deficiencies in the Work Environment

No deficiencies in the work environment were behind the death of a 25-year-old employee at Forsmark's nuclear power plant in September last year, according to the Work Environment Authority, which is now closing the investigation.
Reports of violence in elementary school increase sharply
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Reports of violence in elementary school increase sharply

The number of reports of violence in elementary and middle school is increasing sharply, reports SVT with reference to figures from the Work Environment Authority.
Caregiver assaulted by inmate – suffered concussion
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Caregiver assaulted by inmate – suffered concussion

Incidents at Northvolt – Demanding an Investigation
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Incidents at Northvolt – Demanding an Investigation

Two serious incidents at crisis-ridden Northvolt prompt the Work Environment Authority to demand an investigation, writes Norran.
42 died in workplace accidents this year
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42 died in workplace accidents this year

The Intolerance of the Swedish People Should be Mapped
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The Intolerance of the Swedish People Should be Mapped

The Government wants to investigate Swedes' attitudes towards intolerance, both in the entire population and in schools. We need to get it in black and white how big the problem is with racism, anti-Semitism and hate and threats in schools connected specifically to ethnicity, says Minister for Gender Equality Paulina Brandberg (The Liberals)
After the Ocean Fire - NCC and Liseberg Under Investigation
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After the Ocean Fire - NCC and Liseberg Under Investigation

Young Women Are Most Affected by Stress
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Young Women Are Most Affected by Stress

Women run more than twice the risk of men to be sick-listed for stress, shows a new report from the Insurance Agency. It is also the unpaid household work that sets an increased stress, says Minister for Elderly and Social Insurance Anna Tenje (The Moderate Party)
Hundreds of asbestos removals breached regulations
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Hundreds of asbestos removals breached regulations

VGR's journal system criticized: "Catastrophe"
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VGR's journal system criticized: "Catastrophe"

Critical employees, an investigation at the Medical Products Agency – and an IT attack. On Tuesday, the criticized journal system Millennium was put into use
The Fight Against Waste Crime Intensifies
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The Fight Against Waste Crime Intensifies

The waste management industry is pointed out as a high-risk area for crime – and now the authorities' work against fraud is to be intensified. In a first coordinated effort in Stockholm County, deficiencies were found in over half of the controls
After the drama: "Paradise Hotel" gets a new season
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After the drama: "Paradise Hotel" gets a new season

It will be a new season of the new-old version of the documentary soap opera "Paradise Hotel".
Preliminary Investigation into Sugar Explosion Dropped
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Preliminary Investigation into Sugar Explosion Dropped

Samhall Criticized – Failed to Report Workplace Accidents
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Samhall Criticized – Failed to Report Workplace Accidents

Samhall has, through missing or inadequate work injury reports, violated the law in thousands of cases, according to the Work Environment Authority. The company states that over 6,000 accidents may have been missed, reports Fastighetsfolket
Operation against massage parlors – reported for pimping
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Operation against massage parlors – reported for pimping

Control: 600 tons of rice misleadingly labeled
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Control: 600 tons of rice misleadingly labeled

In a control carried out by Swedish and European authorities, nearly all of the over 600 tons of rice that was controlled was labeled as being of better quality than it was, announces the National Food Agency.
Teaching Assistants Exposed to Violence in School
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Teaching Assistants Exposed to Violence in School

In ten years, the reports of threats and violence in school have increased by more than 150 percent. A particularly vulnerable group is the assistants who are supposed to support students and teachers in the classrooms
47 Accidents at Northvolt Involving Hazardous Chemicals
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47 Accidents at Northvolt Involving Hazardous Chemicals

The staff at Northvolt's factory in Skellefteå have since 2021 been affected by 47 accidents involving chemicals that the Work Environment Authority has classified as particularly hazardous, reports SVT.
After the verdict – Spotify relocates services abroad
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After the verdict – Spotify relocates services abroad

Spotify announces that it is moving services abroad, following a court ruling that denies the company the right to have nighttime preparedness in Sweden. But the union is scoffing at the streaming giant's complaints
30 percent more reports of violence in school
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30 percent more reports of violence in school

Heat and violence in school are becoming increasingly common. Last year, reports to the Work Environment Authority increased by 30 percent, according to Dagens Samhälle
"No to Spotify – night shifts not exempted"
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"No to Spotify – night shifts not exempted"

Man Dead After Accident at Forsmark
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Man Dead After Accident at Forsmark

A man who was injured in an accident at the Forsmark nuclear power plant on Friday has died from his injuries, says prosecutor Gunnar Jonasson to P4 Uppland.
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