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Changes to the Aliens Act impact researchers and doctoral candidates
On 22 June, the Swedish parliament approved amendments to the Aliens Act. These came into force on 20 July. For…
News
19 August 2021
Changes to the Swedish Employment Protection Act (LAS)
The government has proposed new legislation in line with the agreement on security, transition and employment protection that the social…
News
9 June 2021
SULFinar: Help! Income insurance?!?
What is income insurance and does it really make a difference? How do I apply and how much can I…
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3 June 2021
Report: The shadow of uncertainty
The aim of this report was to examine the relationship between external funding, precarious employment and work environment. Interpretation of…
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27 May 2021
Help, what if I get unemployed?!?
What do I need to do and when? Are trade unions and unemployment insurance fund the same thing and do…
News
11 May 2021
Watch the seminar - The impact of the pandemic on employment of doctoral candidates
How has the pandemic impacted doctoral candidates’ employment? SULF, together with the SULF Doctoral Candidate Association and the SFS Doctoral…
News
13 April 2021
Debate: New requirements of language skills create brain drain
SULF has written a debate article in the Swedish daily newspaper Svenska Dagbladet together with Sveriges Ingenjörer, the Swedish Association…
SULF in the media
7 April 2021
An improved system for labour immigration
SULF comments the consultation response: Today, SULF submitted its consultation response to the inquiry into labour immigration (SOU 2021:5). In…
Consultation response
6 April 2021
Report: Uncertainty – a reality for junior researchers in Sweden
Today researchers in higher education face great uncertainty. This is especially true for researchers who are at the beginning of…
News
11 March 2021
Vaccination - what rules apply in an employment relationship?
Most people in Sweden will be offerered vaccination during 2021. But what applies? Can your employer require you to be…
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5 March 2021