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Webinar: Welcome to research in Sweden!

To maintain our position at the forefront of research, Sweden relies on foreign researchers like you. Your expertise is invaluable to us! We recognize that relocating to a new country can present challenges, which is why we are delighted to offer you this insightful webinar on navigating the intricacies of working in Sweden.

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Naturvetarna, the number one trade union for professional scientists, is dedicated to assisting your transition and ensuring a smooth integration into the Swedish research landscape.

Throughout this webinar we will delve into the following key topics:

  • Introduction to the Swedish labour model
  • Collective agreements – explore how labour unions and employers collaborate to safeguard the rights and benefits of workers.
  • Unemployment and social safety nets
  • Employment forms and salary – navigate the various employment forms.
  • The importance of union membership – discover the advantages of joining a union and how Naturvetarna can advocate for the interests of foreign researchers.
  • Naturvetarna’s commitment to foreign researchers – gain insights into Naturvetarna’s advocacy efforts and initiatives aimed at supporting and empowering foreign researchers.

You are invited to attend this webinar and gain insights from Johanna Hedlund, an experienced negotiator and advisor at Naturvetarna.

When: Thursday September 12

Time: 7 to 8 pm

Where: Zoom

Register here before September 10!