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have come to be regarded almost as general legal principles of industrial conflicts between the labour market forces. The agreement cemented the Swedish social norm that the two sides shall conclude agreements without interference by government. The agreement is still in effect, with the latest
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government's bill was rejected in parliament in 1935, negotiations started between the SAF and LO, which resulted in the Saltsjöbaden Agreement in 1938. Especially the chapters on industrial action were based largely on the previous proposals.
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of industrial relations, containing a prominent role of collective agreements (regulation by the labour market parties themselves) and a climate of co-operation, was restored after a period of confrontation, particularly in the 1970s.
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of 1909 the labour market had been characterized by unregulated conflict, with the SAF and LO as the main actors. A restrictive legal framework was discussed, but was met with criticism both from the SAF and LO. After the
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industrial conflict marked the start of a period of confrontation and decreasing consensus. In the early 1980s, the parties again sought consensus, which culminated in the signing of the Development Agreement
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To implement the Saltsjöbaden Agreement the LO had to change their statutes. The new statutes included authorizing the secretariat to suspend conflict aid to a member
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in manufacturing industry reminds in many respects of the Saltsjöbaden Agreement and could be labeled a follow-up of our days. By that, the traditional
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The Saltsjöbaden Agreement launched an era of consensus and cooperation in the Swedish labour market, the so-called "Saltsjöbaden spirit" (
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Det blev normbildande för den svenska arbetsmarknaden att arbetsmarknadens parter skulle sluta avtal utan inblandning av regeringen.
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if it covers more than three percent of the members of a member union, or if it is in danger of becoming so large through a
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who refuses to approve the secretariat's proposals for settlement. The secretariat may also prohibit a
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En modern svensk ekonomisk historia: tillväxt och omvandling under två sekel
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As Nils Elvander has called attention to the Industry Agreement (
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August Lindberg
Sigfrid Edström
Labour market-political agreement
Saltsjöbaden
Swedish Trade Union Confederation
Swedish Employers Association
Swedish

Grand Hotel Saltsjöbaden
Saltsjöbaden
Swedish
collective agreement
Swedish Trade Union Confederation
Swedish
Swedish Employers Association
Swedish
industrial action
Swedish General Strike
Social democratic
union
strike
lockout
Swedish Transport Workers' Union
industrial action
unions
LKAB
employers' associations
Swedish model
Lilla Saltsjöbadsavtalet

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