Labor Law
The Supreme Court ruled that absence from work by itself is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify dismissal from employment.
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Region Dalarna accepts a sanction fee of about 275000 kronor after the Work Environment Authority reviewed overtime among doctors. At the same time the region appeals a threatened fine of one million kronor.
The Ministry of Employment and Labor announced a draft enforcement decree for the Yellow Envelope Bill, sparking concerns over expanded separate bargaining rights for subcontractor unions. Starting next March, subcontracted workers can demand direct collective bargaining with parent companies. Critics warn this could lead to workplace confusion and increased burdens on businesses.
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Culture Minister Wolfram Weimer advocates opening public libraries on Sundays and holidays. He seeks to adjust labor laws to facilitate access to education regardless of working hours. He made this statement on Library Day.