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Abolition of salary requirements in healthcare welcomed, with hesitation

Abolition of salary requirements in healthcare welcomed, with hesitation

Sun 8 Mar 2026 18:37 CET

The government promises that some healthcare workers will be exempted from the increased salary requirement for work permits. Good, say Kommunal and SKR, but they warn that questions still remain

Municipality Abandons Individual Wage Setting

Municipality Abandons Individual Wage Setting

Wed 18 Dec 2024 09:02 CET

Individual salary setting is not working well. Now LO-union Kommunal wants to move towards more collective solutions

Wages in the Public Sector Fall Behind Private Ones

Wages in the Public Sector Fall Behind Private Ones

Mon 9 Dec 2024 05:56 CET

Salaries in the public sector, such as in healthcare and care, have not increased at the same rate as salaries in the private sector in recent years, reports Ekot.