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Salary, pension and working conditions

In this section you will find answers to some of the most important questions regarding working conditions, such as: What is the difference between a trade union and an unemployment fund? What rights do I have with regard to working hours and salary? What is a pension scheme and how does it work?

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General introduction to working conditions in Denmark

The Ministry of Employment has made this introduction to important aspects of working in Denmark.

Here you can find information about:

Working conditions in Denmark

Specific rules and regulations

Unemployment insurance and pension schemes

At workindenmark.dk you can read more about important aspects of working in Denmark.

The Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs has also produced two films about working in Denmark. View the films.



Last update: 4/6/2011
Published by: The Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs
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