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Government Reaches Wage Deal With State Labor Unions

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Denmark Government Reaches Wage Deal With State Labor Unions [BNN] 12-02-2024

Denmark Unions grapple with massive increase of migrant workers [The Morning Star] 02-02-2024

Denmark / Sweden Danish union to take action against Tesla in solidarity with Swedes demanding collective bargaining [The National Post] 05-12-2023

Denmark / Sweden Tesla Risks Car Shipments to Sweden Blocked Across Nordic Region [Bloomberg] 05-12-2023

Denmark Male Traders Paid 28% More Than Women Doing Same Work, Danish Research Finds [Bloomberg] 04-10-2023

Denmark Crisis at the top of the trade union movement [Nordic Labour Journal] 30-05-2023

Denmark AI in focus for Danish legislators [Eurocadres] 22-04-2023

Denmark / Africa BWI and Danish federation forge stronger ties in Africa and Middle East [BWI] 24-03-2023

Denmark / Sweden Denmark and Sweden’s EU dilemma over minimum wages [Nordic Labour Journal] 31-10-2022

Denmark Layoffs by Danish Crown highlight urgent need for Just Transition [IUF] 21-09-2022


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Government Reaches Wage Deal With State Labor Unions 2024-02-12 [BNN]

Unions grapple with massive increase of migrant workers 2024-02-02 [The Morning Star]

Denmark Georgian Trade Unions Confederation holds meetings in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, trade unions and various organizations operating in the field of labor 2024-01-30 [GTUC]

Can foreign workers be exploited on the Danish labour market? 2024-01-06 [The Local]

Sweden ‘You can’t just make your own rules’: Tesla faces Scandi revolt as Danes join Swedish strike 2023-12-06 [CNBC]

Sweden Tesla’s labour dispute in Sweden crosses the border into Denmark 2023-12-06 [Drive Tesla]

Sweden Tesla Risks Car Shipments to Sweden Blocked Across Nordic Region 2023-12-05 [Bloomberg]

Sweden Danish union to take action against Tesla in solidarity with Swedes demanding collective bargaining 2023-12-05 [The National Post]

Denmark Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Early Childhood Education Staff: joint event of ETUCE and BUPL 2023-11-22 [ETUCE]

Sweden On the barricades over pilots and crew compensation 2023-11-07 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Male Traders Paid 28% More Than Women Doing Same Work, Danish Research Finds 2023-10-04 [Bloomberg]

New head of the Danish Trade Union Confederation 2023-09-26 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Crisis at the top of the trade union movement 2023-05-30 [Nordic Labour Journal]

AI in focus for Danish legislators 2023-04-22 [Eurocadres]

Africa BWI and Danish federation forge stronger ties in Africa and Middle East 2023-03-24 [BWI]

Denmark Denmark takes minimum wage directive to the EU Court 2023-01-19 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Ukraine Danish journalist Matilde Kimer excluded from Ukraine by the authorities 2022-12-22 [EFJ]

Sweden Denmark and Sweden’s EU dilemma over minimum wages 2022-10-31 [Nordic Labour Journal]

Layoffs by Danish Crown highlight urgent need for Just Transition 2022-09-21 [IUF]

What is a Danish collective bargaining agreement? 2022-05-10 [The Local]

Denmark Danish pension fund ditches Wizz Air over labour rights 2022-02-17 [Reuters]

Denmark Denmark's biggest union federation visits BWI's Regional Office 2022-02-16 [BWI]

Denmark Denmark first World Cup qualifier to address Qatar's human rights record 2021-11-18 [9 News]

FinTech workers reach groundbreaking sectoral agreement 2021-05-08 [UNI]

Consent law leaves sex workers out in the cold 2020-11-26 [Deutsche Welle]

Dental Hygienists Strike Back 2020-11-14 [UNI]

USA McDonald's Workers in Denmark Pity Us 2020-05-09 [The Times]

How a squabble over union membership led to major delays at Copenhagen Airport 2019-09-13 [The Local]

Pre-election childcare demand is not 'ultimate' 2019-06-30 [The Local]

3F reaches groundbreaking collective agreement with platform company Hilfr 2018-09-21 [UNI Global Union]

A historic collective agreement is turning the “bogus self-employed” into “workers with rights” 2018-07-04 [Equal Times]

Europe In Denmark, a historic collective agreement is turning the “bogus self-employed” into “workers with rights” 2018-07-04 [Equal Times]

'One in four' social healthcare workers in Denmark subjected to harassment: survey 2018-05-29 [The Local]

Europe The sound of the voiceless: Danish art installation shines a light on the plight of refugee bottle collectors 2018-05-17 [Equal Times]

Labour conflict still possible after marathon Sunday negotiations 2018-04-16 [The Local]

Declaration of Support to all Public Sector Workers and their Unions in Denmark 2018-04-13 [ETUC]

Lockout looms with no agreement between Danish unions, authorities 2018-04-12 [The Local]

A Labor Dispute Threatens to Wipe Out Economic Growth 2018-03-14 [Bloomberg]

Thousands of operations could be delayed by Danish labour dispute 2018-03-14 [thelocal]

Danish government to examine bonuses for public sector bosses 2018-03-13 [thelocal]

1,000 staff in prison system could be affected by labour dispute in Denmark 2018-03-13 [thelocal]

Danish public sector workers cancel holidays as 'historic' strike, lockout threaten to become reality 2018-03-11 [thelocal]

Eastern Europeans head home just as Denmark needs them the most 2018-01-31 [Bloomberg]

Film producer returns to work despite harassment allegations 2018-01-12 [The Local]

Union think-tank argues Danish economy good enough to increase wages 2017-12-21 [The Local]

Foreigners taking fewer jobs in Denmark: report 2017-12-05 [The Local ]

Foreign academics face prosecution over visa technicalities 2017-12-04 [The Local ]

Danish bosses say more must be done to draw international workers to Denmark 2017-11-29 [The Local]

Brexit Limbo for EU Workers Has Denmark Inc. Saying ‘Come Here!' 2017-10-16 [Bloomberg]

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This month in labour history


7-04-2010 800 Carlsberg factory workers in Denmark walked out protesting new policies to restrict beer drinking at work. The strike failed after five days, but the following month saw another strike for pay increases. [more]

27-04-1998 A general strike in the private sector broke out, involving a fifth of the country's workforce. [more]