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Politics

Vote on New Mediating Proposal Closing, Results Expected Soon

A vote on the temporarily-appointed state mediator’s new proposal will end at 10 AM today. The results of the vote are expected to be in

Ragnar Tómas March 8, 2023

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What’s the Status of the Efling Negotiations?

Update: As of March 8, negotiations between Efling and SA have been concluded. Read more about the contract here. Strikes, short-lasted and contentious negotiations, and

Erik Pomrenke March 7, 2023

Politics

Voting on New Mediating Proposal “the Right Decision”

Sólveig Anna Jónsdóttir, Chair of the Efling union, believes that putting the state mediator’s new proposal to a vote was “the right decision.” Sólveig told

Ragnar Tómas March 1, 2023

Politics

Vote on New Proposal Approved, Strikes and Lockout Postponed

Temporarily-appointed state mediator Ástráður Haraldsson called a press conference at 10 AM this morning. He told reporters that representatives from the Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise

Ragnar Tómas March 1, 2023

Politics

Clock Winding Down on New Mediating Proposal

The clock is winding down for temporarily-appointed state mediator Ástráður Haraldsson; with a 20,000-worker lockout set to begin on Monday, Ástráður would need to submit

Ragnar Tómas March 1, 2023

Economy

Lockout Postponed, State Mediator Invited to Meeting Tonight

The planned lockout by the Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise (SA) against Efling trade union has been postponed for at least four days. Originally scheduled to

Erik Pomrenke February 27, 2023

Politics

Diesel Supplies to Run Dry Soon

Due to an ongoing strike among oil truck drivers, petrol supplies are quickly depleting at Reykjavík stations, and representatives of major stations anticipate that supplies

Ragnar Tómas February 24, 2023

Economy

Confederation of Enterprise to Vote on Lockout Against Efling

The board of SA, the Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise, has agreed to present a vote to its member companies to initiate a lockout against the

Erik Pomrenke February 20, 2023

Politics

Efling Suspends Strikes, Talks to Resume at 10 AM

Efling’s negotiating committee has postponed all strikes until Sunday. The Director of SA’s Labour Market Division says no victory has been won; the postponements are

Ragnar Tómas February 17, 2023

Politics

No Postponement of Strikes Without Meaningful Offer

Representatives of the Efling union and the Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise (SA) attended a meeting with temporarily appointed state mediator Ástráður Haraldsson at 10 AM

Ragnar Tómas February 16, 2023

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Tag: wage negotiations

Vote on New Mediating Proposal Closing, Results Expected Soon

What’s the Status of the Efling Negotiations?

Voting on New Mediating Proposal “the Right Decision”

Vote on New Proposal Approved, Strikes and Lockout Postponed

Clock Winding Down on New Mediating Proposal

Lockout Postponed, State Mediator Invited to Meeting Tonight

Diesel Supplies to Run Dry Soon

Confederation of Enterprise to Vote on Lockout Against Efling

Efling Suspends Strikes, Talks to Resume at 10 AM

No Postponement of Strikes Without Meaningful Offer

Inflation Dips Below 10%, Finance Minister Cautiously Optimistic

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