Following failed mediation with the employers’ association NHO Service og Handel, Norsk Arbeidsmandsforbund has called strike action in the cleaning sector. The dispute centres on fair pay and economic security during illness. Cleaners in Norway are demanding a real wage increase that protects purchasing power.Most importantly this time: They are also demanding fairer sick pay
The SUN member organizations stand by our trade union friends in Greenland, and have sent them this letter of support in the difficult times they are currently experiencing.
The Nordic Union of Service and Employment Sectors (SUN) is expanding with the addition of a new sector representing veterinary nurses, also known as animal care assistants (dyreplejere). This marks a significant step in strengthening the representation of professionals within the veterinary field across the Nordic region. The new sector will hold its inaugural meeting
The SUN Congress is set to take place on August 27–28, 2025, in the picturesque city of Stavanger, Norway. This event is a pivotal moment for SUN, bringing together representatives from member organizations to discuss critical issues, shape future policies, and strengthen the collaboration that defines SUN. What to Expect at the 2025 Congress The
SUN, the Nordic Service and Trade Union (Service- och tjänstebranschens Union i Norden), has welcomed a new member country into its organization with the recent inclusion of Iceland’s Efling union. The decision to admit Efling as a member was made at the recent board meeting, held in Reykjavik from October 21-22, 2024. This historic expansion
Tesla vil ikke tegne overenskomst med de svenske fagforeninger. Derfor er den svensk fagbevægelse gået sammen i en strejke mod Tesla. Samfundskontrakten i de nordiske lande betyder, at ansvarlige virksomheder laver overenskomster med fagbevægelsen, så parterne på arbejdsmarkedet kan forhandle løn- og ansættelsesvilkår for medarbejderne. Den samfundskontrakt ønsker Tesla ikke at være en del af,
Service Union United PAM’s board has rejected the national conciliator’s proposal to settle the labour dispute in the facility services sector. A three-day long strike began in the sector on Thursday, March 16 at 00.00. “We could not accept the proposal, because it does not raise the lowest wages enough. It would not have sufficiently
Vi udtrykker vores solidaritet med Ukraine og den ukrainske befolkning, som oplever en fuldstændig uacceptabel russisk aggression. Ruslands uhyrlige fremfærd er et angreb på grundlæggende demokratiske værdier og et angreb på en suveræn stat, og må slutte nu Vi bakker op om de sanktioner, som er iværksat mod Rusland og dens regering. Til den russiske
De atypiska anställda kommer att öka – och kan inte undvikas på en föränderlig arbetsmarknad, men rättigheterna måste följa, säger SUN ordförande John Nielsen. Under två decennier har var tredje arbetstagare på den nordiska arbetsmarknaden varit sysselsatt med atypisk sysselsättning, enligt siffror från Forskningscentrum för arbetsmarknads- och organisationsstudier. När det gäller nolltidskontrakt och nya former
