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Labour markets

On this page, you will find all content related to the labour markets in the Nordic countries.

Labour movement in the Nordic countries

red and white coloured logo of a labour movement
19 February 2019 - David Redvaldsen

The 'labour movement' refers to the network of political, industrial, voluntary, educational and recreational organisations with a socialist or labour…

Trade unions in the Nordic countries

A graph by the Swedish LO showing the percentage of unionisation by work type and gender. Divided up in Blue-collar workers, White-collar workers and All. The two are almost identical, however the Blue-collar workers have a but more unions.
18 February 2019 - John Logue

Trade unions play a more important role in Nordic politics and economics than they do in most other countries. This is largely a result of their…

Solidaristic wage policy

a stack of gold coins on top of each other
18 February 2019 - John Logue

Solidaristic wage policy refers to the practice, noticeably carried out in Sweden during the 1950s, of limiting wages in the most profitable sectors…

Labour markets in the Nordics

Poster with pink backrgound and black cat saying, 'everybody ends up with the losing card' (in Danish).
15 February 2019 - John Logue

National labour markets in the Nordic countries reflect trade union and Social Democratic principles of full employment and solidarity, while…

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