Parental leave
The Discrimination Ombudsman (DO) is demanding 170,000 kronor in damages from a bakery in Dalarna. A woman was allegedly dismissed via SMS when she sought to return to work after parental leave. The employer denies the dismissal, describing it as a misunderstanding.
Imeripotiwa na AI
Educators in Falun are criticizing a citizen proposal to extend preschool time for children of parents on parental leave from 15 to 20 hours per week. They highlight larger groups, higher noise levels, and fewer adults as consequences. The staff urges politicians to visit preschools first.