To work in Sweden I. (Type of employment) Posted by Tibor on Aug 31, 2011 in Culture
Tillsvidareanställning: Post with conditional tenure. Usually starts with a period of 3 to 6 month so called provanställning.
Provanställning: Trial period of employment. Maxiumum 6 months and usually leads to a permanent job.
Visstidsanställning: Fixed-term contracts.
Vikariat: Temporary post/job. (Doing someone elses job tasks until the person returns).
Projektanställning: Employment on a special project.
Timanställning: Pay by the hour.
Säsonganställning: Season contract. (only for certain period of time; like during summer in high season).
Heltid-Full time: 100% -40 hours a week.
Deltid-Part time: 10-90% of 40 hours a week,
Övertid/Mertid-Overtime: more than 40 hours a week.
O.B obekväm arbetstid: “uncomfprtable” hours. After 18.00 p.m. Additional, extra payment on the top of your hour rate.
2 or 3 shift works
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Comments:
Efrutik:
I really like this post. It’s informative and enlightening.
How about permits for foreigners wanting to work in Sweden, is that difficult to obtain?
Tibor:
I guess you should contact The Swedish Migration board with such questions or the Swedish Embassy in your country.