Sweden's Largest Union Announces Nationwide Strike from Tuesday
Kommunal, Sweden's largest union, is launching a major strike affecting schools, eldercare, and sanitation. Over 25,000 members will walk out...
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Kommunal, Sweden's largest union, is launching a major strike affecting schools, eldercare, and sanitation. Over 25,000 members will walk out...
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Finland's bottle and can return system is changing on May 1. Consumers must now choose between getting a cash receipt or donating their deposit when...
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New bottle return machines in Finland will require consumers to choose between getting their deposit money back or donating it to charity with every...
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