Industry organizations to synchronize collective bargaining
Bargaining 2011|
Industrial sector business organisations have agreed to synchronise their
collective bargaining this year. Negotiations are scheduled for
September 1 and the new agreements must be completed within three months.
LAS/Order of termination rules|
LO (the Swedish Trade Union Confederation) and the Confederation of Swedish
Enterprise appointed a joint committee to address the consequences of
rules for order of termination in the Swedish Employment Protection Act
(LAS). Historically these organizations have had opposing views of the
actual affects on both employers and employees caused when applying LAS.
Necessary governmental review of business taxes
Commentary|
The coalition centre-right government established the long awaited commission
on business taxes. With the paperwork for the commission done, we must not
lower expectations, writes Johan Fall, Confederation of Swedish
Enterprise.
Commentary|
Employees’ skills are the most important resource in every
business. The Confederation of Swedish Enterprise therefore calls for a
national educational system strategy to meet the skills needed by businesses.
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