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Higher Compensation for Job Interviews in Another Location
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Higher Compensation for Job Interviews in Another Location

Over 700,000 live in areas of exclusion
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Over 700,000 live in areas of exclusion

710,000 people live in Swedish disadvantaged areas. It is almost twice as many as the inhabitants of Malmö city
The Government Seeks Support for Those Affected by Northvolt
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The Government Seeks Support for Those Affected by Northvolt

Unannounced visits, a new weapon against benefit fraud
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Unannounced visits, a new weapon against benefit fraud

The Employment Service is to be allowed to make unannounced visits to counter fraud with subsidized employment. On Thursday, the government issued a supplementary directive to an ongoing investigation into the authority
Persson (The Liberals): "Privatization went too far"
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Persson (The Liberals): "Privatization went too far"

Private employment agencies cost more but did not provide better results, shows a new report. Minister for Labour Market Mats Persson (L) is self-critical
Persson: "A long winter" on the labor market
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Persson: "A long winter" on the labor market

Unemployment is increasing and employment is decreasing. We are heading towards a long winter on the Swedish labor market, says Minister for Labor Markets Mats Persson (L) at a press conference
Newcomers' values to be mapped out
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Newcomers' values to be mapped out

The Northvolt Crisis: Risk of Losing Competence
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The Northvolt Crisis: Risk of Losing Competence

Many who are affected by Northvolt's massive layoffs in Skellefteå may choose to leave the country – and take their expertise with them – when they finish at the factory. I see such a risk, and that's why we're mobilizing now, says Minister for Labour Market and Integration Mats Persson (The Liberals)
Persson and Pehrson switch jobs
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Persson and Pehrson switch jobs

A rockad is the unexpected move in Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's new government. For one of the key figures, Johan Pehrson, it's nothing remarkable: As an old football coach, I know the importance of being able to change positions at halftime even if you're leading, he says at the press conference
The new government will hold for two terms
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The new government will hold for two terms

Jessica Rosencrantz and Benjamin Dousa take their places in Ulf Kristersson's government – and several existing ministers get new roles. As team leader, I want to build a team that can help lead the country at least until 2030, says Ulf Kristersson
Rules for retraining study support to be simplified
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Rules for retraining study support to be simplified

The Government has decided on a legislative council referral with proposals for changes to the retraining study support. The current processing is unnecessarily complicated, according to the Government
The use of ketamine against depression in Sweden
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The use of ketamine against depression in Sweden

Ketamine drops are used in several regions for severe depression – despite the treatment not being approved. Now the Medical Products Agency is opening up for a new recommendation regarding the controversial treatment
Man Falls from Great Height at Workplace
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Man Falls from Great Height at Workplace

Police dismantle tent camp near parliament
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Police dismantle tent camp near parliament

Palestine activists set up a tent camp on Friday near the parliament – and demanded that the government impose sanctions against Israel. The camp was dismantled by police in the afternoon
The Education Minister is reported to the Constitutional Committee by V
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The Education Minister is reported to the Constitutional Committee by V

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