Sweden · Employment Compliance
Mandatory contracts, payroll and social-insurance registration, and the official labor authority.
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Sweden has no statutory minimum wage. Pay floors, working-time detail and much else come from collective agreements negotiated between unions and employer organisations, so the agreement that covers your sector is a source of binding obligations even where the statute is silent. Statute still governs the frame: the Employment Protection Act sets rules on termination and priority, and Arbetsmiljöverket supervises the work environment.
- There is no statutory minimum wage — pay floors come from collective agreements.
- The collective agreement covering your sector can bind you even without a statute.
- Termination and work-environment duties are statutory and supervised separately.
Official authorities
- Arbetsmiljöverket
Work environment rules and supervision.
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