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LO chair warns of possible strike as unions demand higher wages and shorter hours
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LO chair warns of possible strike as unions demand higher wages and shorter hours

LO faces “a new kind of enemy” in the upcoming wage negotiations, says LO chair Johan Lindholm, after the unions backed, among other things, higher wage increases for the lowest-paid.
Centre Party leader says government talks were not discussed at red-green meeting
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Centre Party leader says government talks were not discussed at red-green meeting

The meeting between the red-green parties was described as constructive. But there are still no signs of a breakthrough in the deadlocked government talks
LO Warns Swedish Labor Market Recovery Remains Slow Despite Stronger Growth Forecast
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LO Warns Swedish Labor Market Recovery Remains Slow Despite Stronger Growth Forecast

The Swedish economy is recovering, but the labor market remains sluggish, LO economists say in their latest forecast.
Red-Green Party Leaders to Meet on Lidingö as Sweden’s Government Talks Continue
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Red-Green Party Leaders to Meet on Lidingö as Sweden’s Government Talks Continue

The meeting the Center Party has invited the other red-green parties to on Friday will be held on Lidingö, just outside Stockholm. The aim is to develop a shared understanding of the situation
Andersson Says Red Lines Remain as Sweden’s Red-Green Leaders Meet to Discuss Government Formation
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Andersson Says Red Lines Remain as Sweden’s Red-Green Leaders Meet to Discuss Government Formation

Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson has spoken with all the red-green party leaders. But the parties’ red lines remain
LO and PTK threaten December strike over occupational pension demands
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LO and PTK threaten December strike over occupational pension demands

The trade unions LO and PTK are threatening to strike to secure a better occupational pension agreement, Sveriges Radio Ekot reports.
Unionen wants wage increases similar to previous years and shorter working hours again
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Unionen wants wage increases similar to previous years and shorter working hours again

Approximately the same wage increases as in previous years and shorter working hours. These are the demands of the salaried employees' union Unionen ahead of this winter's major wage round
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