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The Alarm: Full Capacity at Sis - Children May Commit Murder This Summer

The Government has today called an emergency meeting about the acute shortage of places at Sis. There is a great risk that several of the 58 people who are currently in the queue will commit serious violent crimes, according to SKR: "Meanwhile, murders are being committed, of children.

The Alarm: Full Capacity at Sis - Children May Commit Murder This Summer

New healthcare agreement in place: "Delighted and relieved"

A new agreement is in place and the healthcare strike is cancelled with immediate effect. I am most pleased that those who work in rotation will now receive a reduction in working hours, says the Chairman of the Swedish Association of Health Professionals Sineva Ribeiro to TT.

New healthcare agreement in place: "Delighted and relieved"

The Healthcare Strike is Over – New Agreement in Place

The healthcare conflict is over. Both parties have accepted the mediators' latest offer, which includes, among other things, some reduction in working hours.

The Healthcare Strike is Over – New Agreement in Place

The Healthcare Conflict: Parties Meet Mediators

The mediators in the healthcare conflict have called the Swedish Association of Health Professionals, the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) and Sobona to new meetings. But when an offer will come is still unclear.

The Healthcare Conflict: Parties Meet Mediators

Larger Deficit than Expected for the Regions

Regions' billion deficit grows, according to the first forecasts for 2024. They became significantly worse than what we had counted on, says Annika Wallenskog, chief economist at SKR, to Ekot.

Larger Deficit than Expected for the Regions

Care Strike Continues – Union Rejects Mediators' Offer

The healthcare strike continues. The union says no to the mediators' offer.

Care Strike Continues – Union Rejects Mediators' Offer

Mediators' proposal to be submitted - response expected by Friday

On Thursday, the mediators will submit their bid to the parties in the ongoing healthcare conflict. By Friday at 1 pm at the latest, the parties must respond to how they stand on the bid.

Mediators' proposal to be submitted - response expected by Friday

Care conflict expands – more out on strike

Furthermore, 1,300 people, including midwives and nurses, are taking part in the extended healthcare strike. It's tough working in healthcare.

Care conflict expands – more out on strike

Care strike expanded on Tuesday

It will be an expanded care strike on Tuesday, reports the Swedish Association of Health Professionals' press service to TT. Preliminarily, a further 1,300 union members are taking industrial action.

Care strike expanded on Tuesday

Researchers: It suggests a prolonged care strike

The Swedish Social Association demands shorter working hours - the employer side says no. The ongoing strike can become a prolonged story, according to researcher Christer Thörnqvist.

Researchers: It suggests a prolonged care strike

No bid in care conflict - strike can be extended

An expanded healthcare strike is getting closer. According to the mediators, no opportunities are seen to present an offer at the moment.

No bid in care conflict - strike can be extended

The Union Goes on Strike – Major Hospital Affected

Nursing strike is a fact. Around 2,000 members of the Care Workers' Union are now going on strike at several of the country's major hospitals.

The Union Goes on Strike – Major Hospital Affected

No bid from the mediators – healthcare strike awaits

It will be a strike from and with Tuesday. Medlarna see no possibility to be able to put forward a proposal as the parties are still far from each other.

No bid from the mediators – healthcare strike awaits

Care Conflict: Likely Strike on Tuesday

The death situation in the ongoing care conflict continues – no steps forward have been taken over the weekend. Much suggests that the strike will break out on Tuesday.

Care Conflict: Likely Strike on Tuesday