| Hands-on dads boost mums' pay curve: study Women whose partners take a greater share of parental leave stand to benefit by enjoying higher earnings when resuming work, a new study shows. thelocal.se |
Swede concern over uncertain UK election Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt and opposition leader Mona Sahlin have said that the inconclusive outcome of the UK election, in which no party has gained a majority, leaves Britons with a tough challenge. thelocal.se |
40% of Swedes report improved finances: poll Four out of ten Swedes believe that their wallets have fattened over the last four years, a TV4/Novus poll reveals. thelocal.se |
Orders fall in June - but are up on 2009 Swedish industry saw orders fall by 2.5 percent between May and June, according to preliminary figures from Statistics Sweden. But the figures were a 15.5 percent rise on June 2009. thelocal.se |
Body Shop hemp ad falls foul of Swedish authority The use of hemp leaves in an advert commissioned by ethical cosmetics chain The Body Shop, has been condemned by a Swedish municipality, which has claimed that it hampers work to tackle youth drug use. thelocal.se |