#nordic-model

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fromFortune
1 week ago

The Nordic approach to business builds empowerment, team spirit and engagement. But can you copy it? | Fortune

Nordic countries are known for being happy, with high incomes, robust welfare support and easy access to nature. Finland, Denmark, Iceland and Sweden are in fact the world's four happiest countries according to the latest UN-sponsored World Happiness Report, with Norway coming in 7th. It turns out, many people are happy at work there too. Nordic-headquartered businesses occupy ten spaces on Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For - Europe list, despite their countries constituting under 4% of the continent's population.
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fromwww.thelocal.se
5 months ago

How Sweden's new 'OnlyFans law' bans procuring custom-made online porn

Sweden's new law criminalizes buying sex online, including interactive content, reflecting the Nordic Model's approach to sex work.
The law aims to protect sex workers from exploitation by penalizing buyers instead.
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fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Bay Area's oldest prison is getting a Scandinavian makeover

San Quentin is transforming into a rehabilitation hub inspired by Nordic models, signaling a significant shift in California's incarceration philosophy.
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