Kristina Persson, Swedish Minister for Strategic Development and Nordic Cooperation
Public and private sector interaction is important
As the Swedish minister for strategic development and Nordic cooperation, Kristina Persson feels it is important to identify future challenges and assist other institutions to devise policies in response to those challenges. She has had more than 40 years of experience in the public sector. She spent the late 1970s in the Swedish Trade Union Confederation before moving to the Council of Nordic Trade Unions in 1982.
Understandably, she is passionate about developments affecting the workforce in her home country. Persson said Sweden today faced a major challenge with the advent of digitalization and automation that could replace a large number of jobs, especially in the manufacturing and service sectors.
December 8, 2015
As the Swedish minister for strategic development and Nordic cooperation, Kristina Persson feels it is important to identify future challenges and assist other institutions to devise policies in response to those challenges. She has had more than 40 years of experience in the public sector. She spent the late 1970s in the Swedish Trade Union Confederation before moving to the Council of Nordic Trade Unions in 1982.
Understandably, she is passio
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