Listen: Higher prices result in higher wage demands
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With price increases that stem from previously agreed central wage increases, the demands for compensation increase.
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At the truck manufacturer AB Volvo, unions and employers have agreed on an agreement worth 3 percent from 1 April, clearly higher than the central agreement which gives 2.2 percent. According to the union, this is primarily due to Volvo doing well.
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Scania, LKAB and Pågen are some industrial companies where the unions will address the high inflation in the local wage negotiations.
Reference-sverigesradio.se