The Battle of Svenstrup took place on this day in 1534.
The battle was part of Count’s Feud, a civil war waged between peasants and the nobility that lasted from 1534-36. This particular conflict saw the defeat of the nobles.
The Battle of Svenstrup took place on this day in 1534.
The battle was part of Count’s Feud, a civil war waged between peasants and the nobility that lasted from 1534-36. This particular conflict saw the defeat of the nobles.
Companies in Denmark are bringing in international talent but failing to support them beyond the workplace, leaving many expats isolated and struggling to integrate. Organizations like Settle in Denmark and Homestead Denmark are stepping in to fill the gap.
Public holidays are days when most workplaces, schools, and government offices are closed. Many stores may also have limited opening hours or be closed entirely. School vacations vary slightly by municipality. Besides official public holidays and school vacations, Denmark has several special observance days that are widely recognized but not official days off for everyone.
No single country is more important for Danish life science than the US and consequently, we are of course vulnerable, writes David Zepernick, Director for Member Engagement and Communication of Medicon Valley Alliance. However, fortunately, the US is probably looking more for concessions that will make America look great than a divorce
A team of young internationals has created an app that is helping their peers connect and build friendships in Denmark, addressing the challenges of social integration.
The documentary Greenland’s White Gold, reveals the worth of cryolite mining in Greenland to be in the billions. Over the years its value has been undermined, despite it acting like a gold mine for the Danish state.
On February 14 and 15, the last terrorist attack took place in Denmark. Another episode occurred in 2022, but in that case, there was no political motive behind it
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Isha Thapa unfolds her research “An Analysis on the Inclusivity and Integration of South Asian Women in High-Skilled Jobs within the Danish Labor Market”. Thapa describes the systemic and social challenges these women face, ranging from barriers in social capital to cultural integration.
In the interest of both native companies and international workers, Ernst & Young (EY) Head of Immigration Rikke Gahrn Wolfsen recommends a change within the Danish integration culture. “The retention of international labor is one of the biggest problems we’re facing at the moment,” she says.
Copenhagen Capacity’s newest initiative aims to equip Danish companies with the means to improve inclusion and retention of international employees
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