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	Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation or TCO) is the umbrella organization for eighteen trade unions in Sweden that organise professional and other qualified employees within both the private and the public sectors.
		An organization for public sector employees called the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees was founded in 1937.
		Association of Forestal and Agricultural Employees (Skogs- och Lantbrukstjänstemannaförbundet)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Swedish_Confederation_of_Professional_Employees (453 words)

	Sweden LABOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		In 2002, about 80% of Swedish wage earners are members of trade unions, and within certain industrial branches the percentage is even higher.
		At the end of 1992, however, the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, which is closely allied to the Social Democratic Party, had 2.23 million members and was thus the largest organization of any kind in Sweden.
		The Swedish Employers Confederation is the principal employer organization.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Europe/Sweden-LABOR.html (442 words)

	Larena
		SACO is a confederation of 26 independent associations that together have over half a million members, all of whom are academics or graduate professionals with a university or college degree.
		The Swedish Association of Local Authorities (SALA) and the Federation of Swedish County Councils (FCC) represent the governmental, professional and employerrelated interests of Sweden´s 290 local authorities, 18 county councils and two regions.
		The Swedish National Agency for Education is the central administrative authority for the Swedish public school system for children, young people and adults, as well as for preschool activities and child care for school children.
	www.larena.se /english_links.shtml (1016 words)

	Nordic Culture > Working in Sweden - Scandinavica.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Blue-collar workers are mainly members of unions within the Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO) and salaried workers are generally in unions within the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees (TCO) and the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (SACO).
		In the private sector, the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise (Svenskt Näringsliv) is the dominant central employers' organization.
		The Swedish Government's determination to maintain Sweden's lead in having the world's greatest knowledge-based working force is strengthened by encouraging companies to interact with students through such things as internships, research and by being a part of educational case studies.
	www.scandinavica.com /culture/society/working.htm (2259 words)

	Identity, integrity, legitimacy and internal acceptance - four key factors to be pursued by any successful organization ...
		Example of these kind of organisations are: labour unions, employer organisations, professional associations, political parties, religious organisations, organisations to promote interests of a speci fic area such as libraries.
		It may be a voluntary organisati on, such as a library association, or a public organisation such as a library.
		According to present Swedish research we should analyze what are the values of people under 24 years of age and of women younger than forty.
	www.ifla.org /IV/ifla61/61-linak.htm (1891 words)

	SUNET's Web Index: Unions
		Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists - Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists is both a professional organisation and a trade union.
		Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations - SACO is a confederation of 25 independent associations that together have over half a million members, all of whom are academics or graduate professionals with a university or college degree.
		The Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers - CF is an exclusive service and professional organization for Sweden´s graduate engineers and students at the seven technical universities and institutes.
	katalogen.sunet.se /cat/society/organizations/interest_groups/unions (814 words)

	FSA - The Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists
		FSA - The Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists
		The Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists - FSA - is an independent, non-political and non-denominational association of occupational therapists.
		The Swedish Association of Occupational Therapists, with 9 300 members in 2004, is a working member organisation of WFOT and the European Council of Occupational Therapists for the European Countries, COTEC.
	www.fsa.akademikerhuset.se /www/fsa/fsawebny.nsf/DIKDefaultDesignPrintPage/D91961E1FCE205EAC1256AD30057AEBF (1221 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Bar, Confederation of (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		BAR, CONFEDERATION OF [Bar, Confederation of] union formed in 1768 at Bar, in Podolia (now in W Ukraine), by a number of Polish nobles to oppose the interference of Catherine II of Russia in Polish affairs.
		Working against the confederation's policies was the Polish king, Stanislaus II, whose election (1764) had been sponsored by Catherine and who at her request had conceded to non-Catholics the rights of freedom of worship and participation in the Polish government.
		Confederation greenspans generations, with state of the art warehouse service.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/B/Bar-Conf.asp (529 words)

	SULF - In English
		Swedish Association of University Teachers, SULF, is the association for university teachers, researchers and doctoral students.
		The third confederation is the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations SACO whose members are professionals with university or college education.
		Thus a professor of medicine may be a member both of SULF and the Swedish Medical Association, while a senior lecturer at a technical faculty may be a member of SULF as well as the Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers.
	www.sulf.se /templates/Page.aspx?id=108 (454 words)

	Axess, a magazine for the liberal arts and social sciences (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The scattered Swedish research resources of the day may work as long as it is a question of the continuing career paths of Swedish students, but it is not enough in the long term.
		The opposite is just as possible, that the Swedish economy shrinks to some extent because we are not able to mobilise new reserves as quickly as the workers born in the 1940s retire.
		He was director of the Swedish Association of Local Authorities and is now Head of the Policy Department at the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (SACO).
	www.axess.se /english/2006/01/theme_wetterberg.php (5500 words)

	SULF - Charter
		The Swedish Association of University Teachers (abbreviated SULF in Swedish) is a politically unaffiliated trade union for teachers and researchers and comparable staff including doctoral students employed by universities, colleges, and research institutes.
		Members have an obligation to show allegiance to the Association, to respect decisions taken in accordance with the Charter of the Association as well as duly issued instructions and negotiated agreements entered into, to the extent that said members' freedom to act in advocacy of another legitimate interest is not thereby unreasonably restricted.
		The Board of the Association consists of the President of the Association, a First, Second, and Third Vice President, and eleven regular members, all of whom are elected by the Congress for a term of two years.
	www.sulf.se /templates/Page.aspx?id=993 (2601 words)

	Naturvetareförbundet.se: In English
		The Swedish Association of Scientists, Naturvetareförbundet, is a rapidly growing professional association and trade union.
		To qualify as a member of the Swedish Association of Scientists a university degree in science or forestry is requested.
		Another important assignment for the Swedish Association of Scientists is to be the spokesperson and to inform about the importance of science for the continued progress of and welfare in society today and in the future.
	www.naturvetareforbundet.se /www/sn/Natur_CMS.nsf/va_Lookup/A1CDCFB291EF3C63C125702F002A30EA (379 words)

	Professional unions gain members, blue-collar workers’ memberships decrease
		The trade unions confederations have recently published their reports over the development of memberships in their respective affiliates for the year 2004.
		The two white-collar and professional workers’ confederations are together currently closing up on the giant of trade unions, LO, counted in member figures.
		The Confederation of Salaried Employees (Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation, TCO) had about 1,275,000 members at the end of 2004 and the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (Svenska Akademikers Centralorganisation, SACO) had about 569,000 members.
	www.eiro.eurofound.eu.int /2005/05/inbrief/se0505102n.html (475 words)

	Information in English
		The seven unions are: the Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers (CF), Industrial Workers´ Union, Sif (the Swedish Industrial Salaries Employees’ Association), the Swedish Foodworkers’ Union, the Swedish Metalworkers’ Union, the Swedish Paper Workers’ Union, and the Swedish Forest and Wood Trade Union.
		One of the important aims of the talks was for the parties to agree on measures to strengthen and develop Swedish industry, which in the early 1990s had found itself in a severe crisis that eventually led to the loss of 200,000 – 300,000 jobs.
		The Swedish Unions within industry’s highest decision-making body is a Council consisting of two leading representatives of each union – in practice, the union president and collective bargaining secretary.
	www.fackeninomindustrin.se /home/fi/home.nsf/unid/BFCD3315918936F2C1256F1800458983 (1984 words)

	member associations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Swedish Psychological Association is the trade union of psychologists in Sweden.
		Important issues for the Association are members' salary and employment conditions and professional aspects such as ethics, employment law, education and research.
		The Swedish Psychological Association publishes the Swedish Journal of Psychology, with 21 issues annually.
	www.efpa.be /members/sweden.php (96 words)

	Arbetsdomstolen - In English
		If the organisation is unwilling to pursue a claim on behalf of its member - the organisation may believe that the individual is in the wrong - the employee can bring a claim himself in the county court.
		Four members are proposed by the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise, one by the Swedish Association of Local Authorities, one by the Swedish Federation of County Councils, four by LO, the Swedish Trade Union Confederation, two by TCO, the Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees, and one by SACO, the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations.
		In a dispute, say, between the Engineering Employers' Association and the Metal Workers' Union, an employee or official for either of these organisations is not allowed to serve as a member of the court.
	www.arbetsdomstolen.se /anpassad?page=&lngID=143&lngLangID=1 (2970 words)

	Sif - International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		LO - The Swedish Trade Union Confederation – is the central organisation for 16 trade unions that organise blue-collar workers in the private, municipal and state sectors.
		TCO - The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees - is the central organisation for whitecollar workers.
		SACO - The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations - is primarily the central organisation for academically-qualified whitecollar workers.
	www.sif.se /templates/Page1.aspx?id=287 (558 words)

	IRL 420 - Comparative Industrial Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		SACO - Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations- a 1975 merger of SACO - the Central Organization of Swedish Professional Workers - and SR - National Federation of Government Employees.
		SAF - Swedish Employers' Confederation - the central body of Swedish employers until 2001, the SAF is an association of associations.
		SN - Confederation of Swedish Enterprises - the central body of Swedish employers since 2001 when it was created by a merger involving the SAF.
	web.lemoyne.edu /~donn/class/irl421/420dcswd.htm (230 words)

	Union and unemployment insurance for PhD students (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		SULF Sveriges Universitetslärarförbund (Swedish Association of University Teachers) has a PhD student section and is a branch of SACO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations, www.saco.se).
		DoFF Doktoranders och Forskares Förbund which is a branch of TCO, Tjänstemännens Centralorganisation (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Employees, www.tco.se).
		CF Civilingenjörsförbundet (The Swedish Association of Graduate Engineers) is a branch of SACO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations, www.saco.se).
	www.astro.uu.se /forskarutb/Akassa.html (210 words)

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		Most Swedish employees belong to distinctive, highly well-established unions that provide them with multiple services and advantages one of which is the reassurance of a good working environment, and protection against work related harassment including mobbing.
		The Swedish Trade Union Confederation (LO) LO is the central organisation for 16 affiliates, which organise workers within both the private, and the public sectors.
		The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations — SACO Is a confederation of 26 independent associations that together have over half a million members, all of whom are academics or graduate professionals with a university or college degree.
	www.surrey.ac.uk /politics/cse/daphne-sweden-report-June04.doc (6339 words)

	Jobs > Telework > News
		In June 2003, the Swedish social partners agreed a set of joint guidelines on the national implementation of the European framework agreement on telework, concluded by the EU-level social partners in 2002.
		The Swedish social partner organisations see the EU telework agreement as a positive development in the European social dialogue, which concurs with the views of the Swedish labour market parties.
		The Swedish guidelines refer to the principles set out in the European telework agreement in areas such as employment conditions, data protection, health and safety, and work organisation.
	www.jobs.teleactivities.net /telework/news.htm (626 words)

	COTEC Germany
		The FSA, which is both a professional organisation and a labour union, handles professional and training issues, monitors pertinent political developments, wages, collective agreements, and questions related to professional development and opinion generation.
		Together with 26 other professional societies, the FSA is a member of the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations - SACO.
		The strength of the FSA is based on professional fellowship and representation of its members.
	www.cotec-europe.org /countries/sweden.htm (667 words)

	SwedensCulturalComparisontotheUnitedStates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Blue-collar workers are mainly members of unions whithin the Swedish Trade Union Confederation and salaried workers ae generally in unions within the Swedish Confederation of professional Employees and the Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations (www.skane.com)."
		The Swedish social insurance allows both parents combined to have 480 days of leave regarding parental allowances.
		When children are sick, parents are allowed 80% of there wages with a maximum of 60 days per year.
	studenthome.nku.edu /~hollandc/swedencomparisontous.htm (390 words)

	Sveriges Riksbank/Riksbanken - Heikensten: Growth effects of the new stabilisation policy regime
		Inflation has usually fluctuated most in periods when it has been high, while periods of low inflation have tended to be associated with a more stable rate.
		The specific importance of inflation's average rate is then difficult to determine because it is hard to distinguish this from effects of inflation's fluctuations.
		Nowadays the labour market organisations have a specific inflation target to start from; it is admittedly over- or under-shot at times but it does serve as a clear and useable benchmark.
	www.riksbank.se /templates/speech.aspx?id=6398 (3153 words)

	SACO - English
		is a confederation of 25 independent associations that together have over half a million members, all of whom are academics or graduate professionals with a university or college degree.
		SACO's member associations offer advice and assistance in matters relating to salaries and conditions of employment and promote the interests of the various professional groups both on the labour market and in the educational field.
		The telephone numbers and addresses of all SACO associations are listed here.
	www.saco.se /saco_default.asp?id=1989 (209 words)

	Category:Professional associations - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The main article for this category is Professional associations.
		Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
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	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Professional_associations (99 words)

	Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		The Civilingenjörsförbund is an exclusive service and professional organisation for Sweden's graduate engineers and student members at the six technical universities and institutes.
		In the public sector and local government CF negotiates jointly with the other academic associations of SACO (the Swedish Confederations of Professional Associations).
		Ingenjörsforbundet negotiates jointly with the other, or groups of the other, academic associations of SACO (The Swedish Confederation of Professional Associations) in the public sector and local governments.
	www.feani.org /Sweden.html (232 words)

	Teamware Group - Customer Case - Interactive Web site for the Swedish Engineers
		The Swedish Association of Engineers is a trade union of Swedish engineers.
		In the summer 2000 the officials of the Association came into a conclusion that something needed to be done for their Web site.
		The first phase includes the building of the Association's intranet and the second phase covers the implementing of the extranet for the local representatives.
	www.teamware.com /plaza/cases/ingenjorsforbundet.htm (444 words)

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