About a third of people who suffered from occupational burnout haven’t recovered seven years later, RÚV reports. This was among the findings discussed at a
Kópavogur’s city council has decided to lower the wages of its councillors by 15%, Vísir reports. The proposal was put forth by Kópavogur’s mayor, Ármann
Bjarni Benediktsson, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, echoes statements made by other officials concerning the excessive pay raises of Lilja Björk Einarsdóttir, CEO of
Sólveig Anna Jónsdóttir, leader of the Efling union says their demands of pay increase are supported by the majority of its members, RÚV reports. “I
Halldór Benjamín, director of the Confederation of Icelandic Enterprise, SA, is highly critical of the Landsbankinn bank council’s decision to raise the pay of its
Már Guðmundsson, governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, warns against excessive pay raises in a new video, saying they would inevitably lead to increased
Feminist rap collective Reykjavíkurdætur has a bone to pick with Icelandic music festival Secret Solstice, Vísir reports. According to a recent Twitter post, Secret Solstice
Two ministries have cancelled plans to hire law students for unpaid internships after criticism from the Icelandic Confederation of University Graduates. According to the Confederation,
Icelanders work longer than people from any other country in the EU, RÚV reports. These findings support a growing call from labour unions to shorten
Young people, and more particularly, young women, are experiencing higher levels of burnout at work, RÚV reports. According to Linda Bára Lýðsdóttir, a psychologist at
