Swedish PM Faces Labor Dispute That Could Destabilize Government
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Trade unions and employers are approaching a deadline for talks that could determine the future of Sweden’s center-left government, and challenge the country’s established model for labor market relations.
The negotiations will need to be concluded by Wednesday. Failing that, Prime Minister Stefan Lofven may need to force through a solution, potentially triggering a vote of no confidence in his government as he breaks with tradition.