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In addition, the agency should work to increase employment in the long term. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This is primarily done by giving active support to companies in the recruitment process, facilitating meetings at the premises of the Swedish Public Employment Service and the use of a searchable, gratis vacancy database ( Swedish : Platsbanken ).
The ministers also have political advisers on staff who assist them in policy work, providing background material, political assessments, planning and coordination, and media contacts. The Ministry has an Office of the Director-General for Administrative Affairs, two secretariats and six divisions, which are led by non-politically appointed ...
The affiliated trade unions represent about 1.2 million employees. In 2018, the TCO affiliated unions made up 37% of all active trade union members in Sweden (up from 17% in 1950), making the confederation the second largest of Sweden's three major confederations. [2]: 128 The largest TCO affiliate is Unionen with 551,000 active members in 2018.
The Swedish unemployment insurance system has two components: basic insurance and voluntary income-related insurance. Basic insurance is granted to anyone who meets the basic work requirements: 320 SEK per day are granted to anyone over 20 years of age who is enrolled at the employment office and is carrying out a job-seeking plan.
Like most other countries, Sweden is home to a variety of non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Among those with international reach are the Nobel Foundation and the Olof Palme International Center .
Europeans need to get more productive, Sweden’s central bank boss says. But that doesn’t mean Americans work harder. Ryan Hogg. May 9, 2024 at 8:37 AM. Erik Flyg/Bloomberg via Getty Images.
Since June 2007, YouTube's videos have been available for viewing on a range of Apple products. This required YouTube's content to be transcoded into Apple's preferred video standard, H.264, a process that took several months. YouTube videos can be viewed on devices including Apple TV, iPod Touch and the iPhone. [108]
Arbetstidsförkortning (ATK; English: shortening of work time) is additional leave in Sweden, typically 5-10 work days per year. It is not legally mandated, but is available to many employees through collective bargaining agreements. [1]