WEDNESDAY 19 AUGUST· STOCKHOLM · THE DAY IN 5 STORIES

How a jobs-centre subsidy can strengthen your application

A long spell without work can make the next job harder to find. The Swedish Public Employment Service has a scheme that can lower an employer's hiring cost without cutting the worker's agreed pay.

The green Arbetsförmedlingen symbol and bilingual agency name on a glass-fronted building in daylight.
The green Arbetsförmedlingen symbol and bilingual agency name on a glass-fronted building in daylight.. Image: Arbetsförmedlingen / Editorial use permission

A long spell without work can make the next job harder to find. The Swedish Public Employment Service has a scheme that can lower an employer's hiring cost without cutting the worker's agreed pay.

The subsidy goes to the

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