Employment Relations Research Centre (FAOS)

Department of Sociology

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FAOS - Employment Relations Research Centre - is a research centre at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen.

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More status quo than change. Employer associations’ preferences in Dutch and Danish welfare

2026.06.10

In both Denmark and the Netherlands, employer associations often support the status quo in welfare policy areas such as pensions, employment, education and family-work life.
Including non-standard workers in Danish social dialogue

2026.06.03

A new European research project (IntegrateDialogue) will explore how non-standard workers can be better included in social dialogue and representation.
Can organizing and collective bargaining coverage alleviate recruitment challenges?

2026.02.13

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Social partners’ influence on job quality in care in Denmark and the Netherlands

2026.01.29

There are persistent challenges with job quality within child- and eldercare in Denmark and the Netherlands, but improvements can also be observed. The social partners have a decisive influence on these matters, although external factors also play a role.