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Glossary · Chapter 8: The labour market and personal finances

fackförbund

Swedish word. In English: trade union

An organisation for employees that negotiates pay and conditions with employers and helps its members.

Facts about the word

  • Union membership is voluntary.
  • The unions are grouped in three confederations: LO, TCO and Saco.
  • The union can help you if you have problems at work, for example if you are dismissed.

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The word belongs to Chapter 8: The labour market and personal finances in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.

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