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SVT Strike Averted as Union Reaches New Agreement
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SVT Strike Averted as Union Reaches New Agreement

The notice of strike at SVT is withdrawn. Through mediation, the Union and SJF have reached an agreement with Medieföretagen within Almega on a new agreement
SVT Strike Averted as Union Reaches New Agreement
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SVT Strike Averted as Union Reaches New Agreement

The notice of strike at SVT is withdrawn. Through mediation, the Union and SJF have reached an agreement with Medieföretagen within Almega on a new agreement
Civil Servant Strike Averted as New Agreements Reached
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Civil Servant Strike Averted as New Agreements Reached

The innovation companies and education companies within Almega have signed new collective agreements with Unionen and Sweden's Engineers. A threatened strike, which would have broken out next week, is thus cancelled
The Journalists' Union and the Union issue strike notice at SVT
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The Journalists' Union and the Union issue strike notice at SVT

The Journalists' Union and the Union are issuing a warning of a strike at SVT in Stockholm. Surprising and reckless, says Maria Möller, Director of the Media Companies' Association
Mediators Appointed to Resolve Union Dispute Over Work Hours
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Mediators Appointed to Resolve Union Dispute Over Work Hours

Sweden Warns of Economic Impact from Trump's Tariffs, Eyes Short-Term Work
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Sweden Warns of Economic Impact from Trump's Tariffs, Eyes Short-Term Work

The government warns of enormous consequences of Trump's tariffs and growth will have to be written down. This is harmful to the Swedish economy, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (The Moderate Party)
Sweden's New Industrial Deal Sets Wage Growth for 2025-2027
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Sweden's New Industrial Deal Sets Wage Growth for 2025-2027

Trade unions and employers have agreed on a new two-year industrial agreement – which will be guiding for the entire labour market. We didn't reach as high as we wanted, but it became an acceptable level, says Ulrika Lindstrand, union president at Sweden's Engineers
Weekend Push for New Industrial Agreement as Deadline Looms
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Weekend Push for New Industrial Agreement as Deadline Looms

The industry's parties have not yet agreed on a new industrial agreement. Negotiations are ongoing over the weekend to reach an agreement before the current agreement expires on Monday
Union Rejection Puts Swedish Industrial Wage Talks at Risk
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Union Rejection Puts Swedish Industrial Wage Talks at Risk

The impartial mediators have submitted their first bid to the industry's parties. The bid has been accepted by the employer side
The Hope of Multiple Interest Rate Cuts Shrinks
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The Hope of Multiple Interest Rate Cuts Shrinks

The basic tip is that the Central Bank lowers the interest rate by 0. 25 percentage points to 2
Trade Unions Look Positively on the New Year
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Trade Unions Look Positively on the New Year

The local trade unions see a brighter economy ahead of 2025. But the picture is mixed
Shorter working hours are becoming a strike issue
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Shorter working hours are becoming a strike issue

The employers want to scrap the agreements with the industrial unions on shorter working hours. Threatening legislation is the reason
No Wage Guarantee in American Process
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No Wage Guarantee in American Process

Northvolt has applied for reconstruction in the USA. But in an American process, the Union's members will not be able to take part in the Swedish wage guarantee, according to the newspaper Kollega
The Union Steps Up the Tesla Strike
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The Union Steps Up the Tesla Strike

Industry Unions' Demands: 4.2 Percent Wage Increase
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Industry Unions' Demands: 4.2 Percent Wage Increase

The Industrial Unions are demanding 4. 2 percent in wage increases in a one-year agreement
Industry Unions Demand Higher Real Wages
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Industry Unions Demand Higher Real Wages

Over 800 metalworkers laid off from Northvolt
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Over 800 metalworkers laid off from Northvolt

840 people are laid off from Northvolt's battery factory in Skellefteå. This is clear since the negotiations with IF Metall are now complete
Clear in Skellefteå: 338 officials to be laid off
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Clear in Skellefteå: 338 officials to be laid off

It is now clear that 338 officials and engineers will be leaving Northvolt in Skellefteå, according to union agreements with the crisis-stricken battery manufacturer. This comes on top of those who were previously forced to leave the company in Västerås and Stockholm
Reduced working hours extra hot for the unions
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Reduced working hours extra hot for the unions

Officials are putting extra pressure on shorter working hours ahead of the winter's wage movement. Continued higher wage increases than before the inflation years is another demand that the Union has
200 to Leave Northvolt in Stockholm and Västerås
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200 to Leave Northvolt in Stockholm and Västerås

The negotiations on layoffs of officials at the crisis-stricken battery giant Northvolt are partially complete. Over 200 are forced to leave in Västerås and Stockholm
The Trade Union on the Notice from Northvolt: "Black Day"
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The Trade Union on the Notice from Northvolt: "Black Day"

An incredibly heavy message. This is how Victor Matinlassi, club chairman for Unionen at Northvolt, describes the news of the notice
The vacation doesn't have to be perfect
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The vacation doesn't have to be perfect

Plan every day of the vacation or take it as it comes? There is no right or wrong when it comes to how to spend the leisure time, says psychologist Louise Lind. One should consider whether this desire to maximize the vacation actually allows one to enjoy it as well
New warnings to Tesla - "want to make it difficult"
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New warnings to Tesla - "want to make it difficult"

The Union is now expanding its sympathy actions in the Tesla conflict. The Union of Civil Servants is threatening to block all work that the company Kiwa does in Tesla's premises
Review: Sex Trade in Pension Company's Rental Building
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Review: Sex Trade in Pension Company's Rental Building

In closer to ten years, there has been sex trade in a rental apartment building in Solna owned by the media industry's pension fund PP Pension, according to a review by Hem & Hyra.
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