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English-language jobs in sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBFind one you love. Search. Find your next English-language job in Sweden on The Local Jobs. With jobs for foreigners in every sector from teaching and translation to engineering, IT and customer service, The Local jobs is the place to come to take your career to the next level in Stockholm, Uppsala, Örebro, or elsewhere in Sweden.
What's the current status of Sweden's planned migration laws?
WEBJan 10, 2023 · On top of this, the government and Sweden Democrats want to introduce a demand that anyone applying for Swedish citizenship can support themselves financially, investigate the possibility of introducing a new obligatory ceremony, such as an oath of loyalty or a citizenship interview which would act as the final stage in the citizenship process, and look into the possibility of withdrawing ...
What we know so far about Sweden's new citizenship proposal
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Paper copy of the Swedish law on citizenship. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT. The Swedish government has launched a directive into tightening up citizenship, proposing an extension to the residency requirement, as well as a civics test and self-sufficiency requirement. Here's what we know about the proposal so …
Find house and apartment rentals in Sweden - The Local Sweden
WEBGnejsvägen 20A, 132 35 Saltsjö-boo, Sverige. Rooms: 4. Living area: 107. Nice semi-detached house in Lännersta, Nacka Well-planned semi-detached house in a quiet and natural residential area with an optimal sunny location is rented out during 2025 due to a stay abroad. Th. Read more. SEK 25875 / month.
How do Sweden's rape statistics compare to Europe? - The Local …
WEBOct 6, 2020 · A new study from Sweden's National Council on Crime Prevention (Brå) looked into reported rapes across Europe, after Eurostat figures showed that between 2013 and 2017 Sweden, together with England and Wales, had the highest number of reported rapes per capita. "We knew that according to the statistics, Sweden has a …
SURVEY: 'Sweden is decades behind on racism and diversity'
WEBOct 26, 2022 · Advertisement. A majority of the more than 500 readers who responded to The Local's survey said they agreed that Sweden was a racist or xenophobic country, at least in part, with almost half saying that the election of a new anti-immigration government had made them less likely to stay here in the future.
Politics in Sweden: Despite a bump, Sweden's shift on immigration …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · It was hard not to give a cheer when the government's own inquiry pooh-poohed its plan to pay immigrants to return to their home countries. But a bump in the road served only to show how smoothly the 'paradigm shift' on immigration is going, writes The Local's Nordic editor, Richard Orange. Advertisement. "The core of the inquiry’s remit is ...
Why is Sweden so rich? The Local answers Google's questions
WEBJun 18, 2021 · Sweden is the world's 16th wealthiest country. Its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita is just below Germany’s in the OECD’s rankings. It’s a country of high-tech capitalism and extensive welfare benefits. The vast majority of enterprises are privately owned. Daniel Waldenström at the Stockholm Research Institute of Industrial ...
Iranian intelligence suspected of plot to kill Swedish Jews
WEBFeb 6, 2024 · File photo of the Great Synagogue in Stockholm, photo not directly related to story. Photo: Fredrik Persson/TT. Swedish radio reported on Tuesday that an Iranian couple, believed to be working for Iranian intelligence, have been deported after being suspected in a plot to kill Swedish Jews.