News & Views Paid parental leave for grandparents? Sweden has just introduced the world-first policy In Sweden, grandparents can now receive paid parental leave for proving caregiving to their grandchildren.
News & Views Sweden’s first female PM steps down, losing election to right wing opposition Sweden’s centre-left prime minister, Magdalena Andersson has resigned after conceding defeat in the country’s close-fought general elections.
News & Views ‘A historic day’: Sweden joins Finland in seeking NATO membership Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson made the announcement that Sweden would join Finland in seeking NATO membership.
News & Views Sweden’s first female PM returns after resigning last week Magdalena Andersson has been reappointed as Sweden’s prime minister after she was forced to resign from the role last week within hours.
News & Views Sweden’s parliament elected its first female prime minister. She resigned within hours Magdalena Andersson became Sweden’s first female prime minister on Wednesday, but she resigned less than 12 hours into the job.
News & Views COVID19 is nearly 10 times more deadly in Sweden than other Nordic countries Three Nordic countries have flattened the curve & have female prime ministers. Sweden hasn’t and doesn’t. Its recorded death rate is 10 times higher.
Life Work promotions see more women divorce, says new study A new study shows how career milestones for women affect marriages in Sweden, a country of 11 million known for its progressive laws on women’s rights.