Unemployment funds paid out SEK 800 million incorrectly last year, audit finds
The unemployment funds paid out around SEK 800 million incorrectly last year, according to an estimate from the auditing authority.
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New unemployment insurance rules hit LO groups harder than white-collar workers
The new unemployment insurance rules hit LO groups harder than white-collar workers. Their often less secure employment conditions mean blue-collar workers receive fewer days of compensation, writes the newspaper Arbetet.
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Criticism: “Increases the risk of long-term unemployment”
The Swedish Employment Service has shortcomings in its follow-up of unemployed people who receive various forms of job support. In addition, there is sometimes a lack of activities for job seekers, according to the Unemployment Insurance Inspectorate (IAF).
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