Everything you need to know if you lose your job in Sweden

Even as a non-Swedish citizen, you have certain rights if you become unemployed in Sweden.

Swedish income insurance: how does it work and do you need it?

In Stats: How many people are currently unemployed in Sweden

Social Democrats vow to overturn unemployment insurance reforms

Five reasons to protect your income by joining an a-kassa now

Long-term unemployment rises in Sweden

Sweden heads for economic slowdown EU warns

More women than men are unemployed in Sweden – and foreigners are the worst off

Swedish unemployment rate rises for first time in two years

Unemployment falls among immigrants in Sweden

‘Not utilizing the skills of immigrants is a huge waste of resources’

Sweden’s jobs agency to lay off 4,500 staff

Sweden’s labour market shows cracks after years of growth

Unemployment drops among immigrants in Sweden

Swedish unemployment drops again, but foreigners still have a tougher time

10 quirks and perks of Sweden’s famously casual offices

Swedish unemployment drops in 2017

‘Record-low’ youth unemployment in Sweden

Unemployment in Sweden reaches record low

Record low unemployment… at least among native Swedes

Swedish government predicts unemployment will drop to 5.9 percent in 2018

Record number of foreigners registered with Sweden’s public employment service

Eight out of ten new jobs in Sweden go to immigrants

Employment increases among Sweden’s foreign-born population

This map shows where you’re most likely to be unemployed in Sweden

7 reasons you should join Sweden’s ‘a-kassa’

Could immigrants save Sweden’s rural towns?

Half of foreigners don’t have jobs in parts of Sweden

Foreigners in Sweden still more likely to be unemployed

Light on the horizon for Sweden’s unemployed youth

Half of all jobless in Sweden are foreigners

‘Discrimination’ stopping foreigners getting jobs

Six in ten jobless will be foreigners by 2017

IMF: Record immigration will fuel unemployment

Unemployment up for foreigners in Sweden

Sweden remains most socially just EU state

Sweden told to do more to help foreign workers

‘Largest job initiative in many, many years’: PM

More jobs going to foreigners in Sweden

Sweden’s bid to speed foreigners into work

Sweden has lowest EU long term jobless areas

‘Trainee jobs could end youth unemployment’

Sweden unemployment stable as EU reports dip

Dark future forecast for Swedish economy

Unemployment dips in Sweden across ages

Swedish sick pay reputation ‘misleading’

UN criticises Sweden’s ‘prison’ children

Immigrant graduate jobs on the rise in Sweden

Half of young Swedes are in temporary jobs

One in four Swedes work at growing companies

Networking key to seven in ten Swedish jobs

‘Wrong to flood firms with bad job candidates’

Surprise dip in Sweden’s jobless figures

Sweden to get tough on immigrant benefits

Moderates’ new ‘workers’ party’ logo sparks fury

Jobs agency scraps coaching scheme

Job market still slow; Pagrotsky backs small companies

Sony Ericsson tops Sweden’s handset rankings

Foreigners ‘excluded from job market’

Unions slam Ericsson for factory closure

Swedes “increasingly dependent” upon welfare

Persson concerned by stubborn unemployment

“Budget for the unemployed” disappoints unions

Opposition proposes unemployment remedy

Full time work “should be a right”

“Job dumping” site coming to Sweden

Central bank policies “cost 50,000 jobs”

LO “suppressed unemployment report”

Swedish party leaders clash on jobs

Swedish jobless total down

Ericsson shifts Kalmar production to China

Call for tax breaks for domestic staff

Job service appointment prompts cronyism claims

Swedish orders up, but jobs not on the way

Persson: new state jobs will fix unemployment

Staff charges to be cut for single person firms

Government jobs plan “too little, too late”

6.9% unemployed in July

“Give people in suburbs job preference”

Unemployment rises again

Persson promises 4% jobless next year

Budget: Nuder spends to cut jobless figure

Small businesses want to fire sick employees

Swedish policy ?shuts immigrants out of jobs?

Young Swedes earn less than in nineties

Gulf between immigrants on job market

Immigrant unemployment lowest in rural areas

Unemployment rises despite more vacancies

Union slams AMS and sets up own job agency

Karlsson: unemployment ‘will fall to 4 percent’

Jobless figures defy Karlsson’s promise

Head of Employment Service rejects jobless target

Swedish unemployment falls

Immigrant Swedes in ‘brain drain’

One in ten AMS jobs duplicated

Official figures hide youth unemployment – report

Immigrants ‘well integrated in Sweden’ claim

Western immigrants earn more than Swedes

Sweden fails to create jobs

Riksbank deputy: inflation is bad for jobs

One in five Swedish homes depends on benefits

Government subsidies bring increase in service jobs

More jobs make little impact on unemployment

Workers ditch unions but keep benefits

Sweden’s youth unemployment tops Euro-league

‘Let older workers semi-retire’

Unemployment rises in June

Fiasco over multi-million job push

Alliance: employment service politicized

Row as AMS slammed in report

Persson promises 930 kronor a day to jobless

Unemployment falls in July

Social Democrats plan new job schemes

Persson slammed over jobs by colleague

Job centres “failing to match jobseekers to jobs”

LO: Sweden should use UN jobless figures

Reinfeldt: let early-retired work slowly

Volvo scraps Sweden jobs

Persson ‘lied about job statistics’

Sweden ‘should change jobless counting method’

New government “good for jobs”

Swedish job market boosted by record vacancies

Women hit as unemployment fund charges soar

Unemployment insurance to be compulsory

Welfare changes reported to EU

Swedish jobs moved to China

Open unemployment down to 4 per cent

‘Punishments for inactive unemployed’

Government plans cap on benefit contributions

Stats reflect new employment policies

Companies expect to create jobs

Unemployment falls again

Unemployment fund row escalates

Unemployed face a harsh reality under the Right

Cash bonus to get jobless back to work

Unemployment dropping at record pace

‘Employers do not discriminate against immigrants’

Immigrants ‘need more help’ to integrate in Sweden

“Raise unemployment pay to get Swedes off sick leave”

Doctors and truckers in high demand

Tougher rules for unemployed

Membership of unemployment schemes to be compulsory

Unemployment continues to drop

Who pays for Sweden’s free lunch?

Unemployment drops to sixteen year low

Unemployment fund fees set to rise again

Swedes flock to Denmark

Greens call for state-run unemployment insurance

Triple-record for 2007 Swedish labour market

Jobless Swedes lying to unemployment agency

Swedes more confident about the economy

Compulsory unemployment insurance: 433 kronor

Swedish jobless stats reach historic lows

Job loss insurance plans shed 500,000 members

Unemployment funds reclaim insurance payments

SBAB forecasts interest rate cut

How does Swedish unemployment insurance work?

Unemployment insurance to cost less

Scam artist targets English-speaking jobseekers

Swedes express increased job market pessimism

Sandvik to cut over 1,000 Swedish jobs

Swedish layoffs reach historic highs

Sweden announces major jobs package

Unemployment forecast to top 9 percent by 2010

Swedes: hard workers or hardly working?

Swedish job losses set to soar in 2009

Redundancies rocket in December

Thousands lose their jobs at Christmas

Are you worried about losing your job in 2009?

‘Jobseekers’ lying to employment agency

Redundancies continue to rain down on Swedish workplaces

Sweden’s jobless rate climbs by 14 percent

Surprise jump in unemployment

Borg forecasts mass unemployment

‘Half a million jobless in 2010’: agency

Spring budget warns of tough times ahead

Swedish unemployment rises to 8.3 percent in March

High lay-off notices ‘a deliberate tactic’

Swedish unemployment stabilizes at 8.3 percent

Jobless rate to hit 11 percent: agency

Swedish unemployment hits 9 percent

Swedish women keep working after 65 despite job cuts: study

Rapid rise in unemployment claims

Councils to cash in on autumn budget

Youth unemployment doubles in Sweden

Fewer claiming benefits in Sweden: report

Unemployment hits 9.1 percent: report

Sweden allocates billions to fight unemployment

Swedish banks: Interest rates set to rise

New figures show slowdown in Sweden’s rising unemployment

Sweden in new round of cut taxes to boost employment

Street grovelling leads to work for jobless Swede

Tanya endures six-month wait for jobless benefits

Surprise dip in Sweden’s unemployment rate

Swedish economy over the worst: report

Unemployment levelling off: job agency

Public bodies to accept thousands of interns

Vacancies increase in first quarter

More Swedes excluded from job market

Borg: economy will continue to strengthen

Swedes expect fall in jobless total

Unemployment falls in July

Orders fall in June – but are up on 2009

PM: mandatory jobs insurance unlikely

Moderates pledge billions for unemployed

Improved outlook for Swedish economy: report

Swedish jobless rate rises in August

Sweden’s unemployment rate drops to 7.4 percent

Sweden leads Nordic youth unemployment

Jobless man must repay funds for taking Swedish

Sweden’s employment picture brightens

Swedish jobs agency lays off 800 job coaches

Nobel laureate: limit jobless payouts to a year

Jobless Swedes told to look for work abroad

Swedish unemployment continues decline

Passing grade for Swedish jobs policy

Swedish GDP growth nears record high: report

Fewer Swedes believe in rising home prices: SEB

Sweden ‘strong like Pippi Longstocking’: OECD

Clinton praise as Sweden woos Davos

Sweden’s Borg in bold unemployment promise

Unemployment up among immigrant youth: report

Young Swedish workers abandon unions

Jobless Swede offers salary as finder’s fee

Swede lands job after media campaign

Steep hike in immigrant unemployment

Poverty on the rise among immigrants: study

Borg ‘unhappy’ over youth employment record

Reinfeldt and Löfven butt heads in first debate

Reinfeldt slammed for ‘ethnic Swedes’ comment

Sweden drifting from ‘Swedish model’: report

Swedish army to jobless immigrants: we want you

More Swedes dependent on welfare payments

Unemployment numbers on the rise in Sweden

Redundancy notices hit three-year high

Jobless Swedes paid to move to Norway

SCA to slash 1,500 jobs in cost-cutting bid

Layoffs double in Sweden as pessimism rises

Young Swedes struggle with woeful job market

One in four Swedish firms planning layoffs

Seven key facts about Swedish job insurance

Swedish employment package talks collapse

‘Job centre wastes time policing the unemployed’

Sweden’s jobless a cash cow for coaching firms

‘Weak, slow and difficult’ economy ahead: Borg

Sweden’s unemployment figures on the rise

‘We will erase youth unemployment’: Löfven

Unemployment higher among men in Sweden