High wages increase purchasing power. It increases turnover rate, velocity. Reduced wages for one group tend to lead to reduced wages for another. A downward spiral with a deteriorating social economy in the bargain. But the Liberals don't want to know that. New arrivals in particular must live on significantly lower wages than others. Think the (New) Liberals. In Sweden we have a…
Category: Venture capital company
Investor protection threat to democracy
The TTIP trade agreement – an agreement between the US and Europe – has protections for investors. A protection that threatens our democracy. If a company believes that a political end threatens any future increased opportunities for profit, they simply want to be able to go to court. To a private court. Without transparency. In the video below you can…
Demonstrate against TTIP
The transatlantic trade agreement TTIP allows companies to sue states. Companies can go to court if a country faces laws that risk reducing their profits. The planned agreement thus threatens our environment, our democracy and our economy. Demonstrate against TTIP: Saturday, April 18, at 12.30-13.30 Gustaf Adolfs torg, Gothenburg Read more...
The diaper is a myth according to Vårdföretagarna
Healthcare companies' CEO Håkan Tenelius claims that private healthcare is at least as good as public healthcare. There is no problem with extracting profits from companies that are run by tax money. Even that story about the pee diaper isn't true. Tenelius says in Dagens Media:
Venture capitalists collect tens of millions in compensation every year
Aftonbladet writes today about how venture capitalists in welfare collect tens of millions every year in compensation of various kinds. The journalists Carolina Neurath and Jan Almgren are behind the disclosure in the book "The Swedish Venture Capitalists".
Argument for profit in welfare, right?
Attendo protects the profit
Prohibition of profits worsens welfare. Attendo's CEO Ammy Wehlin doesn't mince words: "No one has so far succeeded in explaining how a profit ban would improve welfare."
They rely on welfare
The social democratic think tank Tiden has released a report that examines the welfare capitalists and their loyalties: Which people are involved? What do the connections between politics and business look like?
Attendo urges employees to vote civilly
Arbetaren and Alliansfritt Sweden report that the healthcare company Attendo is urging its employees to vote for the Alliance. Posters have been put up in Henriksdal's group accommodation. But propaganda also occurs in other workplaces, according to Arbetaren. An employer must not abuse his position by engaging in political propaganda. The fact that Attendo also tries to involve the employees is unfit.
Profit by dropping quality
Profit in the independent school is created by completely ignoring quality. The students fall behind without the schools caring and the politicians watching passively. In addition to being a teacher, teachers have to work with pastoral care as well as janitorship and washing the students' coffee cups. Read the article here.