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Third stream activities

Third stream activities are the responsibility of the institution and part of the duties of university teachers. As with all…
Working hours

The Swedish model

The labour market is regulated by a combination of law, which provide the minimum level for the working conditions, and…
Collective agreement

Compensation during illness

If sickness benefit is approved, it corresponds to just under 80 per cent of your salary up to a maximum…
Sickness

Termination of employment due to redundancy or for personal reasons

There are two reasons on which the employer may base a decision to terminate employment: reasons stemming from the employee’s…
Termination of employment

How does social insurance work?

In Swedish social insurance are two types of benefits; work-based benefits and residence-based benefits. Work-based benefits Work-based benefits provide benefits…
Parental leave

Parental leave for doctoral candidates

It is not uncommon that the postgraduate study period coincides with parenthood and parental leave. Doctoral candidates are, of course,…
Parental leave

Period of notice for redundancy

The duration of your notice period is dependent on several factors; How long you have been employed by your employer.…
Termination of employment

Unemployment insurance - membership, disregarded periods and benefits

In order to qualify for income-related unemployment benefits, become a member of an unemployment insurance fund. Application for membership and…
Unemployment

Saved holiday days

If you are a state sector employee, you are entitled to save part of the current year’s holiday. You are…
Holiday

Unused holiday days at end of employment period

The primary rule is that you should be able to take holiday as free time in the context of employment.…
Holiday