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Police Call for Mandatory Reporting of Municipal Corruption in Sweden

The Police's National Anti-Corruption Unit wants it to be mandatory to report suspected corruption in municipalities and regions – just like it is in state-run activities. It is unreasonable that the view on corruption rules differs within the public sector, according to Natali Engstam Phalén, specialist at the authority.

Police Call for Mandatory Reporting of Municipal Corruption in Sweden

Musk's Political Moves Boost Support for Tesla Strike in Sweden

Elon Musk's entry into politics is bad news for Tesla: sales are declining and the stock price is falling. Even the striking metalworkers in Sweden notice the difference.

Musk's Political Moves Boost Support for Tesla Strike in Sweden

Västerås Ends Contract with Attendo Amid Fraud Investigation

After suspicions of gross fraud and systematic cheating, Västerås city has had enough and terminates the agreement with the care company Attendo. Now, 500 people lose their jobs and nearly 1,000 users lose their home care.

Västerås Ends Contract with Attendo Amid Fraud Investigation

They worked 28 days too much per year.

Employees at the swimming pool in Karlskoga worked 28 days too much per year. Their incorrect schedule was discovered when Kaj Jensen, chief safety representative for Kommunal in Karlskoga, reviewed the employees' working hours and salaries in another case, writes [Kommunalarbetaren.

They worked 28 days too much per year.

Reports of violence against LSS staff increase

Reports of violence directed against staff working at LSS accommodations are skyrocketing, reports Kommunalarbetaren with reference to statistics from the Work Environment Authority. .

Reports of violence against LSS staff increase

The Teachers' Union Critical of Reopening Risbergska

Sweden's teachers are critical of the municipality's announcement that Risbergska school in Örebro will open for the autumn term – without first having discussed it with the trade union, reports Nerikes Allehanda. .

The Teachers' Union Critical of Reopening Risbergska

Proposal to introduce new measures against poor competition

An inquiry presents three proposals to create better competition in Sweden – which, among other things, can be used to strengthen competition in the food sector. We look forward to reviewing this and thoroughly preparing it, says Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation Ebba Busch (KD).

Proposal to introduce new measures against poor competition

Richard Herrey quits as head of cultural center

Richard Herrey is leaving his position as CEO of the municipal company Aurora, which operates the cultural center in Kiruna, reports [NSD](https://www. nsd.

Richard Herrey quits as head of cultural center

Better eating habits are the primary weapon against heart disease

The number of new cases of heart disease is expected to increase drastically over the next 50 years. Better eating habits are pointed out as the single most effective measure to reverse the trend, according to a new report.

Better eating habits are the primary weapon against heart disease

Liberal top politician leaves parliament – joins MSB

The Liberals' member of parliament and member of the defense committee, Anna Starbrink, has been appointed by the government as the new director-general of the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB). Starbrink will take office on February 24.

Liberal top politician leaves parliament – joins MSB

The Bus Company Nobina Lays Off 750 Employees

The bus company Nobina is giving notice to 750 employees in Stockholm, according to a [press release](https://www. kommunal.

The Bus Company Nobina Lays Off 750 Employees

Risbergska opens next week – in other premises

Next week, Campus Risbergska in Örebro will reopen. However, the teaching will take place in other premises, reports Svenska Dagbladet.

Risbergska opens next week – in other premises

Confidentiality Agreement for Those Who Restore Risbergska

The Risbergska Campus in Örebro is still cordoned off after last week's mass murder. When the restoration of the premises eventually begins, those who work in the premises will be bound by confidentiality agreements.

Confidentiality Agreement for Those Who Restore Risbergska

The Risbergska had a locking system – that wasn't used

The mass murderer in Örebro could unhindered enter Campus Risbergska before he started shooting. There is an access control system at the school – which is not used, reports P4 Örebro.

The Risbergska had a locking system – that wasn't used

The School Shooting in Örebro - This is what we know

A man opened fire and killed at least ten people at Campus Risbergska. This is what is known so far about the worst mass shooting in Swedish history.

The School Shooting in Örebro - This is what we know

Crisis Intervention: The Schools Inspectorate Takes Over School

The School Inspectorate takes an unusually sharp decision regarding a municipal school. Sjöpark School in Gällivare is deemed to have such serious deficiencies that the School Inspectorate lets its advisors take over and steer the work.

Crisis Intervention: The Schools Inspectorate Takes Over School

Swedish Trade wants to freeze starting salaries

At least 1,300 kronor more per month and higher compensation for part-time employees who work more than what the contract states. The employers want to freeze the starting salaries.

Swedish Trade wants to freeze starting salaries

The Government Calls for Crisis Meeting on School

The number of reports of threats and violence in school has increased by 150 percent over the last ten years. Now, Education Minister Lotta Edholm (The Liberals) is calling on authorities, trade unions, and employer organizations to a crisis meeting on safety in school.

The Government Calls for Crisis Meeting on School

Trump: Immigrants can be arrested in schools and churches

Federal migration authorities will be allowed to apprehend people in churches, schools, and hospitals, announces the new US administration. Some families are now wondering if it is safe to send their children to school, report American media.

Trump: Immigrants can be arrested in schools and churches

Municipality Abandons Individual Wage Setting

Individual salary setting is not working well. Now LO-union Kommunal wants to move towards more collective solutions.

Municipality Abandons Individual Wage Setting

These are the municipalities that raise taxes next year

Three rural municipalities plus Stockholm will increase the municipal tax next year. The difference between the highest and lowest municipal tax burden is now over six kronor per hundred, according to new figures from SCB.

These are the municipalities that raise taxes next year

Municipal Harbor Rents Out to Tesla – Union Anger

Trelleborg's harbor has in November expanded its rental agreement with electric car giant Tesla, despite the harbor blockade. It provokes the union's anger.

Municipal Harbor Rents Out to Tesla – Union Anger

The Minister on Ivo Alarm: "Municipal Responsibility"

Thousands of children with, among other things, abuse and gang problems are forced to wait for months every year for already approved support measures. Very serious, says the Minister for Social Affairs – who places the main responsibility on the municipalities.

The Minister on Ivo Alarm: "Municipal Responsibility"

Work affects pension less and less

The difference in pension between those who have worked their whole lives and those who have not worked at all has clearly decreased in recent years, according to calculations from Skandia. The point is that you should see a difference in your pension envelope, says pension economist Mattias Munter.

Work affects pension less and less