On June 17, Unionen (private sector) and Sverigesingenjörer (engineers) signed a collective agreement with a new employers’ association, Tekniktjänstearbetsgivarna (technical service firms). This organization comes from Teknikföretagen (technological firms) and represents engineering advice firms that work in the manufacturing sphere, e.g. ÅF and its 5,000 employees.
Grounds for a new employers’ organization. So far, only Teknikföretagen could represent the interest of businesses operating in the technological sphere. Its members could sell advanced technological advice or produce components or top-quality products: 2,400 businesses worked in production and 1,100 in service or advice. It appeared that, in this last area, the interests were not the same depending on the clients’ primary origin. Therefore, some businesses felt more concerned with issues...
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