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Swedish Dockworkers' Union and Employers Reach Agreement Ending Dispute
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Swedish Dockworkers' Union and Employers Reach Agreement Ending Dispute

A long and bitter dispute between the Swedish Dockworkers' Union and the employers is over. A new collective agreement is signed after a membership vote within the union
Labor Court Approves Continued Port Strikes in Sweden
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Labor Court Approves Continued Port Strikes in Sweden

Sweden's Ports Takes Union to Labour Court Over Strike Warning
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Sweden's Ports Takes Union to Labour Court Over Strike Warning

Sweden's Ports is taking the Hamnarbetarförbundet union to the Labour Court (AD) after the latest strike warning from the trade union.
Dockworkers' Union Announces New Strikes in Over Ten Ports
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Dockworkers' Union Announces New Strikes in Over Ten Ports

The Dockworkers' Union announces further intermittent strikes from June 18, reports Sveriges Radio Ekot. The notice applies to just over ten ports
Blekinge Regional Board Proposes Halting Peth-Test Reporting to Transport Agency
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Blekinge Regional Board Proposes Halting Peth-Test Reporting to Transport Agency

The Regional Board proposes that Region Blekinge introduce an immediate stop to the delivery of pet-test results from healthcare to the Transport Agency, writes SVT News.
Dockworkers' Union Rejects Mediators' Offer Amid Ongoing Strikes
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Dockworkers' Union Rejects Mediators' Offer Amid Ongoing Strikes

The Dockworkers' Union rejects the latest bid from the mediators in the conflict with Sweden's Ports. This continues the announced strikes in various ports
Criticism Arises Over Labour Court Ruling on Swedish Harbor Strike
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Criticism Arises Over Labour Court Ruling on Swedish Harbor Strike

The Dockworkers' Union's industrial actions, which have been ongoing since last week, are not illegal, the Labour Court (AD) believes. The decision has sparked strong reactions
Air Travel Disruption Looms as Pilot Strike Threatens Monday
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Air Travel Disruption Looms as Pilot Strike Threatens Monday

It is still a risk of a larger pilots' strike on Monday with many cancelled departures as a result. We are still very far from each other
Harbor Workers' Union Strikes Continue Amid Legal Dispute in Sweden
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Harbor Workers' Union Strikes Continue Amid Legal Dispute in Sweden

The Dockworkers' Union's industrial actions continue in, among other places, Gothenburg and Sundsvall. Meanwhile, a hearing in the Labour Court awaits on Friday regarding whether the strikes are legal or not
Flight Strike Threatens Hundreds of Departures Ahead of Ascension Weekend
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Flight Strike Threatens Hundreds of Departures Ahead of Ascension Weekend

The union has notified of strike and blockades for cabin crew at several airlines from Monday. Just in time for the Ascension weekend, hundreds of departures may be cancelled
Swedish Dockworkers Strike Begins Despite Transport Agreement
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Swedish Dockworkers Strike Begins Despite Transport Agreement

The strike is underway in the Swedish ports, despite Transport withdrawing its notice. At 12, the Swedish Dockworkers' Union members stopped working
Industrial Action Halted as Swedish Transport Workers Reach Agreement
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Industrial Action Halted as Swedish Transport Workers Reach Agreement

The Swedish Transport Workers' Federation (Transport) and the Swedish Ports are in agreement on a new collective agreement, the parties report. At the same time, the negotiations with the Port Workers' Union have been paused
Aviation Industry Faces Potential Strike and Blockade Amid Negotiations
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Aviation Industry Faces Potential Strike and Blockade Amid Negotiations

The negotiations between Transport and the Swedish Aviation Industry have broken down. Now, a strike and cabin blockade can take place simultaneously, just before the summer months
Doctors Highlight Uncertainty in Peth-Test for Driver's License Revocation
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Doctors Highlight Uncertainty in Peth-Test for Driver's License Revocation

Alcohol habits, drug tests, and revoked driver's licenses. The Transport Agency has landed in a storm - but what is it really about? We have tried to get out with facts, says Katarina Norén, unit manager at the Transport Agency
Dockworkers and Transport Unions Warn of May 21 Strike in Swedish Ports
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Dockworkers and Transport Unions Warn of May 21 Strike in Swedish Ports

The Dockworkers' Union wants to see in the new collective agreement with Sweden's Ports. Now they are warning of a strike on May 21 to get the negotiations moving
Fewer Vessel Inspections Increase Concern for Accidents
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Fewer Vessel Inspections Increase Concern for Accidents

The industry organization Swedish shipping is concerned that the Transport Agency does not inspect enough foreign vessels, reports P4 Väst.
Vessel stuck in Uddevalla – highly explosive cargo
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Vessel stuck in Uddevalla – highly explosive cargo

A ship with highly explosive cargo is being held back in the harbor in Uddevalla. The reason is major deficiencies in, among other things, fire safety on board, reports Bohusläningen
The Environmental Zone in Stockholm City Remains on Hold
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The Environmental Zone in Stockholm City Remains on Hold

It looks bleak for the environmental zone in Stockholm, which the red-green government in the city wants to introduce. This since the Transport Agency put its foot down on the issue
Municipal Harbor Rents Out to Tesla – Union Anger
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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
12 of 13 Unions Agree on LO Coordination
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12 of 13 Unions Agree on LO Coordination

Transport Stands Outside LO Coordination
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Transport Stands Outside LO Coordination

Man Acquitted of Drone Flight After Date Error
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Man Acquitted of Drone Flight After Date Error

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