Why did welfare in Sweden begin to be dismantled from the 70s? Can everyone get a job? How do we give people housing? The climate - how do we save it? Feel good in a challenging society, okay? The newly published book "Survival - for society and the people" wants to spark discussion about society and life. Read the review by Lars Gahrn,…
Category: Monitoring
Kind managers produce kinder and more efficient employees
The tyrannical boss who publicly incites and judges does not produce more efficient but only more stressed and sick employees, two new surveys show. Kind managers make more productive and healthier employees. And teams that show security and concern for each other are in turn the best performers of different team types.
After all, society is led by our most brilliant talents
Increasingly quieter in working life
A central part of the Swedish model has become our open work climate. Not least with the Co-Determination Act behind it. In public organisations, we also have freedom of communication. If there are irregularities, we can then go to the media, without risk of reprisals. Now, however, reports from the Union show how working life is becoming increasingly quiet. Gunilla Krieg says in…
M and S say yes to total surveillance of Sweden
M and S want total surveillance of Sweden in the name of anti-terrorism. Read what M wants here and what S wants here. Historian Hobsbawm predicted that the fall of the Soviet Union, which left no political alternative to the Western market economies, would lead to the latter becoming more authoritarian and less egalitarian. The Soviet Union was…