Working in Denmark (Arbejde i Danmark)

In Denmark the majority of workers are members of a trade union. Union density is one of the highest in the world. Your Danish colleagues expect you to be a member of a union. The largest trade union in Denmark is 3F (United Federation of Danish Workers).

If you do not join 3F when you gain employment in Denmark, then you could risk being cheated and being underpaid.

Read more about membership of 3F here

Read about the members who have been helped by 3F

Working conditions in Denmark

In Denmark it is the collective agreement which determines and regulates wages, pensions and working hours. 3F is the expert with regard to collective agreements and labour market legislation.

Read more about wages and working conditions in Denmark

Unemployment Insurance Fund

When working in Denmark you are able to take out insurance against unemployment.

Read more about unemployment insurance here

Lagt på: 04. September 2007 17:24

Sidst ændret: 16. December 2009 09:38