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'Don't fear the word power': equality minister
National: 17 Jan 13
Gender equality has fallen off many Swedish citizens' list of top-priorities, several speakers noted at a labour and equality conference in Stockholm on Thursday.
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Random woman attends Swedish ministerial meal
National: 25 Apr 12
A 67-year-old Swedish woman with the same name as a former government minister caused a stir recently when the unknown retiree turned up as an invited guest at a formal government dinner.
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'Gender quotas would benefit Sweden's corporate boards'
Analysis & Opinion: 8 Mar 11
Too few women serve on the boards of directors at Swedish companies and introducing quotas may be a necessary step to ensure that companies capture the benefits of diversity, argues leadership coach Margareta Neld.
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Party seeks quick ruling on Sahlin's future
Politics: 12 Nov 10
As support for party leader Mona Sahlin continued to waver on Friday, regional Social Democratic party chiefs called for the party to hold its congress as soon as possible to end speculation about who is best suited to lead the party.
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Parties court pensioner votes in tight election
Analysis & Opinion: 8 Sep 10
As strikes ripple across debt-ridden Europe over pension reforms, the two coalitions battling it out in Sweden's close upcoming elections on September 19th are courting elderly voters, who may end up holding the balance, writes AFP's Rita Devlin Marier.
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Svenska Spel chair to repay expenses
Business & Money: 19 Aug 10
Svenska Spel chair, former deputy prime minister Margareta Winberg, will repay more than 22,000 kronor ($2,982) that she received erroneously in expenses for her role, according to the company's report to the Ministry of Finance.
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Svenska Spel CEO fired in major shakeup
Business & Money: 23 Jun 10
The board of state-owned gambling enterprise Svenska Spel has sacked its CEO Meta Persdotter, Chairwoman Margareta Winberg announced on Wednesday.
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Arson suspected at Stockholm museum
National: 6 Jul 08
A fire broke out at the Biological Museum in Stockholm on Saturday evening. Police suspect arson.
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Svenska Spel CEO cashes in his chips
Business & Money: 21 Apr 08
Svenska Spel CEO Jesper Kärrbrink has decided to step down as head of Sweden's state-run gaming monopoly following consultations with the company’s board.
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Prominent Social Democrat named head of Svenska Spel
Business & Money: 4 Apr 08
Margareta Winberg (l), a former Social Democratic Deputy Prime Minister, was named by Finance Minister Anders Borg (r), as the new chair of Sweden’s state-owned gaming operation.
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Wallström and Jämtin turn down party leadership
Politics: 11 Dec 06
Stockholm's Social Democrats have called for Margot Wallström, Carin Jämtin or Mona Sahlin to succeed Göran Persson as party leader. But Wallström and Jämtin have both said no.
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Unions row over sympathy strikes
Society: 21 Nov 06
A war of words has broken out between hardliners and moderates in the Swedish LO union confederation. Metall boss Stefan Löfvén wants to hold fire on sympathy strikes, but the transport union says he has "given up the battle against capital."
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Chinese worker earned 4 kronor per hour
National: 2 Nov 06
A Chinese worker killed in an accident at his workplace in Gothenburg was earning 4 kronor per hour, it has been revealed. Unions are now demanding better pay for guest workers.
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Securitas moves from London to Stockholm
Business & Money: 18 Oct 06
Swedish security firm Securitas is to move its head office back from London to Stockholm, it has been announced. The company's CEO and CFO will both be based in Sweden from next year.
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Guard shot in Securitas robbery
National: 4 Jul 06
A guard working for Securitas was shot in the face by two thieves who robbed him and made off with his cargo north of Stockholm. A union is now calling for the company to stop sending out single-man crews.
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Equality minister: Sweden is uncivilised
Society: 8 Mar 06
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By many measures Sweden is the most gender-equal country in the world. But according to equality minister Jens Orback, the place is uncivilised.
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Security transits begin again
National: 8 Nov 05
Security vehicles are back on the road after the Swedish Work Environment Authority decided to tighten the regulations concerning cash deliveries and collections.
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Prisoner diagnosed with TB
Science & Technology: 12 Aug 05
An inmate at an open prison near Västerås has been diagnosed with tuberculosis. The man, who started coughing up blood, is in hospital, and other prisoners and staff will be tested for the disease.
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Controversial women's shelter chairwoman resigns
National: 6 Jul 05
Ireen von Wachenfeldt, chairwoman of ROKS and famed for her "men are animals" outburst has finally called it a day and resigned. The organisation can now get on with its work in peace and quiet, she says.
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Swedish equality makes men violent ? ex-minister
Society: 1 Jul 05
Increased sex equality leads to violence against women. That's the view of Margareta Winberg, quoted in a Brazilian paper that cites feminist Eva Lundgren's claim that 40 percent of Swedish women have been hit by men.
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Swedish company boards "could face sex quotas"
Society: 11 Jun 05
Sweden may be The Most Equal Country in The World® but the higher up the corporate ladder women climb, the more slippery it becomes. Now Justice Minister Thomas Bodström says men's dominance of business is "unnacceptable".
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Comment: Swedish Television cheapens the feminism debate
Lifestyle: 27 May 05
SVT's controversial TV programme on 'extreme feminism' has provoked a week of fierce media debate, with the chairwoman of ROKS, the national women's refuge organisation, portrayed as a man-hating loon. But how much of that was down to selective editing?
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Swedish pop stars unite against illegal downloading
Lifestyle: 18 Apr 05
The list of signatories reads like the VIP list at an industry awards ceremony but an open letter from Sweden's top musical artists isn't about glamour - it's about "what's right and what's wrong". Note: nicking their music is wrong.
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Feminist party "could undermine government"
Politics: 8 Mar 05
International Women's Day brings intensified rumours of a new feminist party - much to the dismay of Sweden's social democrats, whose party secretary Marita Ulvskog marked the occasion by launching a new feminist network. Plus: what kind of feminist are you?
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Equality minister attacks US abortion policy
Politics: 3 Mar 05
The Swedish government's delegate to a UN conference on the status of women, Jens Orback, gets a spontaneous round of applause as he accuses the United States of putting women's lives at risk by denying them the right to abortion.
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Swedish MPs "opposed to board gender quotas"
Smörgåsbord: 28 Oct 04
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Ringholm dishes out budget bounty
Politics: 15 Sep 04
There's cash for everyone in this year's budget, but will the government sacrifice its reputation for prudence? And the appointment of an outspoken Eurosceptic to a senior post in the Social Democrats raises eyebrows.
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The great equality debate - whither Swedish women?
Society: 18 Jun 04
Female politicians threatened with violence and too few women in the boardroom. Girls are doing better at school - but even that's just a trap, apparently. No wonder more Swedish women want to get their kit off for the camera.
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