Activities

A model for resolving labor disputes in Sweden is presented

07. 03. 2022.

On 7 March 2022 a presentation of the model for resolving labor disputes in Sweden was organized for the Agency mediators and arbitrators. Johan Schmidt, head of the team Europe at the Olof Palme International Center, spoke about the Swedish model of peaceful resolution of labor disputes.

The lecture was held within the project entitled "Joint actions of social partners to increase the visibility of the concept of peaceful settlement of labor disputes" implemented by the Initiative for Development and Cooperation, with financial support from the International Ulof Palme Center, in partnership with the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Serbia, the INDEPENDENCE Union of Branch Trade Unions, Union of Employers of Serbia and with the support of the Republic Agency for the Peaceful Settlement of Labor Disputes.

The project contributes to improving compliance with and enforcement of labor law regulations by increasing the visibility and application of effective out-of-court dispute resolution mechanisms, with a special focus on the concept of the peaceful settlement of labor disputes. The project included an additional activity in the form of a lecture with the aim of increasing the knowledge of conciliators, arbitrators and social partners on the functioning of the Swedish model of peaceful settlement of labor disputes.

You can watch the lecture recording at this link.