In its 2023 analysis of the state of democracy in the world, the V-dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg notes that we have wiped out 35 years of advances in a short space of time. 

A total of 280 motions will be processed by the congress. Here are wise, brave and innovative proposals for how LO can contribute to a fair Sweden where workers can live a good life.

The decision to cancel all development aid agreements with the trade unions and other parts of the civil society could have serious negative consequences for the ability of Swedish aid to achieve the goals of poverty reduction and democratic development, according to the chairpersons of the three Swedish trade union confederations.