It was presented by the union as a boost, but now compensation for many privately employed nurses is being reduced. The cut can amount to thousands of Swedish kronor a month, Arbetsvärlden writes.
BusinessIf your boss asks you to cancel your summer vacation, you may also be required to do so. But not for just any reason.
BusinessSix authorities are now required to inform the police if there is reason to believe that a foreigner lacks the right to reside in Sweden. But critics of what they call the “reporting law” say the indirect effects are extensive and that healthcare and schools are not exempt in practice.
SwedenThis summer looks set to be tough for the country’s midwives as well. Many believe staffing is insufficient, according to a survey from the Swedish Healthcare Federation.
SwedenSophia Godau will become the new chairwoman of the Swedish Healthcare Federation, reports Vårdfokus.
SwedenHealthcare staff in an operating room at Queen Silvia's Children's Hospital in Gothenburg have been feeling unwell while at work for some time. The facility is now being evacuated, Göteborgs-Posten reports.
SwedenThe protective shutdown for ambulance healthcare in Stockholm, issued by the Swedish Health Care Association, has been lifted by the Swedish Work Environment Authority.
SwedenStress among employees in Swedish healthcare is at historically high levels. "We will establish a crisis commission," said Health Minister Elisabet Lann (KD).
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