The government and both sides in the labour market have entered into an agreement to extend wage compensation for employees in Danish undertakings until 29 August.

The EU Commission has today presented its second consultation document on a European minimum wage. Both sides in the labour market in Denmark are worried and will, over the coming months, seek to influence the final proposal so that it poses no threat to the Danish labour market model.

Denmark scores top marks in a new EU report that measures the quality of life, economy and optimism for the future among the populations of the EU during the coronavirus crisis. The report was initiated on 9 April and will run until September.

On Thursday 5 March, the European Commission launched its gender equality strategy. A strategy which, besides helping women, aims at helping more people enter the labour market and to bring an end to the gender-imbalanced labour market.