Healthcare, care and jobs – who carries the welfare state, and at what price.
30 articles
A new survey from SKR shows that confidence in digital support systems in healthcare and schools is dropping sharply. At the same time, municipal leaderships wa...
Lomma Municipality is cutting taxes despite shrinking surpluses and doubled debt. The decision is pushed through by a new coalition consisting of M, SD, C and K...
New figures from the newspaper Arbetet show that pensions differ significantly between different professions. On average, a politician receives three times as h...
Employees at the Sunsalat factory in Åstorp have received their wages for September and October. The company's management is remanded in custody, suspected of g...
The GS union threatens to go on strike at the printing house Ink N Art in Göteborg. If the parties do not reach an agreement, it will be the union's first-ever ...
36 ninth-graders in Piteå are trying out working in elderly care during the autumn break. The initiative is praised in the media, but behind the cozy pictures l...
The owner of a massage parlor has been sentenced to prison and deportation by Jönköping District Court. Masseurs worked for up to 155 days in a row without rest...
Part-time sick-listed Birgitta Kjellström received lower benefits than expected from the unemployment fund. She fought it in court and won. Now the union is urg...
New work schedules with fewer days off and more resource shifts are causing a wave of sick leaves in elderly care in Nybro. Staff warn that a previously functio...
Norwegian is laying off 123 employees at Kastrup Airport. The majority of the positions are being replaced with staff based in Spain. The union calls the airlin...
The GS union demands that workers at small businesses also get shorter working hours. Employer organizations say no, pointing to the risk of bankruptcies. At th...
Uppsalahem is introducing a cap on how much tenants can earn for 40 apartments in attractive areas. The limit is set at 24 400 kronor per month before tax. The ...
The trade union Byggnads does not have time to mediate in the growing number of wage disputes in the construction industry. The cases concern wage cheating for ...
Region Norrbotten has voted no to a proposal to open more menopause clinics at the county's health centres. The decision faces harsh criticism from affected wom...
Samhall has implemented several improvements in its work environment but has not reached the finish line yet. This is stated by the company's Deputy CEO Sabina ...
Despite setbacks in the election, Sverigedemokraterna have gained more power in Swedish regions. In Blekinge and Gävleborg, the party's rule is described as cha...
In DN Debatt, eleven organizations demand decisive action against discrimination in the labor market. Among the proposals are higher discrimination compensation...
In Dagens Samhälle, economist Louise Bringselius warns that citizens are reduced to numbers and costs in welfare. For new Swedes, the reality is twofold: they a...
The government tasks Inspektionen för vård och omsorg with reviewing Swedish eating disorder care. Care today is marked by long queues and large regional differ...
Business economist Louise Bringselius warns in DN Debatt that people are reduced to costs in Swedish welfare. When the budget takes precedence over care, both s...
