Unions postpone Easter retail strike
Swedish retailers will not be hit with a strike over Easter after unions agreed to delay their strike notice by a week. thelocal.se |
University leaders blast 'sexist' student parade
Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg is seeking to distance itself from an annual student parade after the organizing committee gave the thumbs up to drawings deemed sexist and "totally unacceptable" by the university's president. thelocal.se |
Companies responsible for social media content
Municipalities, public authorities and companies who use blogs, Facebook, and other social media tools have a responsibility for personal data published on the sites, a new report from the Data Inspection Board has concluded. thelocal.se |
102-year-old seeks to ditch legal guardian
A 102-year-old woman in Halmstad in southwestern Sweden wants to get rid of the legal guardian that the municipality arranged for her against her will when it mistakenly assumed she had no living relatives. thelocal.se |
Press reacts to Sweden Democrat 'spectacle'
Leader pages across Sweden condemned as petty and immature the Sweden Democrats' walking out on a bishop's speech about racism on Tuesday, while others took aim at Fredrik Reinfeldt's new government. thelocal.se |