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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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Municipality Abandons Individual Wage Setting
Individual salary setting is not working well. Now LO-union Kommunal wants to move towards more collective solutions.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Municipal: An Important Victory
The Supreme Court's verdict against the care company Attendo is welcomed by the trade unions Kommunal and Journalistförbundet. .
Principal Prosecuted for Constitutional Offense
A principal at a municipal elementary school in Stockholm is being prosecuted for violating the prohibition on investigations, reports [Vi Lärare](https://www. vilarare.
"Growing Problem of Gangs Infiltrating Politics"
That criminal gangs infiltrate politics is an increasingly large problem, according to the police and Säpo. They try to exploit every vulnerability, both with insiders and infiltrators, says National Police Commissioner Petra Lundh.
Must improve – households need to sort more
Households must get better at sorting more waste and municipalities must ensure that it becomes easier to recycle and reuse. I am convinced that Sweden can be better than we are now, says Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari.
Voluntary for Municipalities to Employ Doctors
It will be possible for municipalities to employ doctors, but on a voluntary basis. This is evident from the investigation set up by the government to increase medical competence in municipal healthcare.
The entire LO is prepared to strike for part-time employees
A special focus on part-time employees, primarily in trade, is a new demand as LO coordinates in the wage movement. But one union, Seko, stands outside, in disappointment over shorter working hours not being included in the coordination.
Sexual Abuse of Nine Preschool Children - "a Trauma"
A man who worked at preschools in Ljusdal has over several years subjected nine children – all girls – to sexual abuse. A trauma for Ljusdal municipality, says municipal director Mikael Björk.
Proposes Stricter Requirements for Municipalities in the Event of War
Municipalities' and regions' preparedness for war and crisis should be strengthened through a new law that is to come into force in 2027, proposes Carl Fredrik Graf, who has submitted an investigation on the matter. .
Full Capacity – Convicts Waiting for a Place
The pressure on forensic psychiatry is record-high. Convicted criminals are on the loose because they cannot be accommodated when clinics are overcrowded.
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