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The collective agreement is binding to every employer and employee in the field - you can think of it as a per-field minimum wage law.
by tuukkah 9y ago
The collective agreement is binding to every employer and employee in the field - you can think of it as a per-field minimum wage law.
- digi_owl 9y agoThat is refreshed every couple years via collective bargaining between companies and unions, with a government representative sitting in as referee.
- nemetroid 9y agoThis is incorrect. There are many tech companies in Sweden that haven't signed a collective agreement. However, "to obtain a work permit you must [...] have been offered terms of employment that are on par with those set by Swedish collective agreements or which are customary within the occupation or industry" [0] [0]: https://www.migrationsverket.se/English/Private-individuals/Working-in-Sweden/Employed/Work-permit-requirements.html https://www.migrationsverket.se/English/Private-individuals/...