Drop-inn
Fun and educative program streamed all Thursdays at 10am
Shortening of the workweek in the public market
Rights to payments from the funds of Efling in the event of a loss of employment
and useful recommendations for social and financial assistance
Q&A – COVID - 19 epidemic
Íslenska, english, polski, russkiy, lietuviškai, español
Unions demand bonus payment for frontline workers
Efling, Sameyki and the Icelandic Teachers’ Union say that the strain on kindergarten, primary and music school and recreation centre staff has been too much during COVID-19. Big changes to the conditions and requirements of their jobs have taken place in recent...
A new podcast on wage theft is currently online
What are the effects of wage theft on the lives of wage-earners and why in the world doesn’t everyone come together to expunge this black mark from the Icelandic labor market? In a new podcast from Radíó Efling, stolen pay for the same amount of work, we will hear...
Everything You Need to Know About State Subsidized Mortgages
The next Drop-Inn will be held on Thursday, 19 November at 10am. The topic will be the state subsidized mortgages. This presentation will cover the definition and purpose of these mortgages. Included in the discussions are the prerequisites for these loan applicants...
Working women, the women’s movement and capitalism
Efling presents an event at the Gender congress to discuss the condition of working women, the Icelandic women’s movement and its role in improving the condition of working women in Icelandic capitalist society. The event will be an online meeting where Sólveig Anna...
Efling-SSSK collective agreement accepted
The collective agreement between Efling and the association of independent schools, SSSK, was accepted in a membership vote by 98.9% of votes cast. Online voting concluded on November 5. The agreement was signed on October 23 after a long and hard struggle with SSSK....
Are we sleeping enough?
The next Drop-inn will be streamed at November 12 at 10am but Erla Björnsdóttir, psychologist, will then discusses the importance of sleep and ways to improve our sleep. When there‘s a lot going on in society, like now, it is important to pay close attention to sleep...
Legal help
The union offers phone interviews with lawyers on Tuesdays from 1PM to 4PM during the ban on mass gatherings. Appointments need to be made in advance by calling 510-7500.
