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The Copenhagen Post
It is not contemporary to have companies with special status in relation to the Royal House. This is the Royal House’s own assessment; hence the long-standing tradition is axed. The suppliers have five years to come to terms
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The Copenhagen Post
Global employment company Remote has made its annual study into which European countries offer the best terms of life-work balance. Ireland tops the list while Denmark comes third
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David Zepernick
Expats are welcome, but rarely stay for long. Do we dare to ask why?
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Nicolai Kampmann
You won’t find many Danes who hope Donald Trump wins the presidential election on Tuesday. After all, last time he wanted to buy Greenland from us. But the US is probably Denmark’s best friend in the world, even if the admiration is declining
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The Copenhagen Post
You want to do well at work but find it difficult to understand the terms. Danes often say something that doesn’t quite express what they mean. Here are expressions you need to be aware of – not to use!
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Robin Dickheiwer
Denmark is home to a growing number of internationals, with migrants making up 15.9 percent of the population. However, there is a lack of political engagement from our community, which is concerning given our growing numbers.
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The Copenhagen Post
Abuse of opioids is spreading among young people in Denmark. The government has introduced 24 initiatives, one being that the sale of opioids must lead to imprisonment.
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Lisa Martin
Experts believe it takes seven years to move into a new culture, according to leading Danish psychologist Jette Simon and therapist Vibeke Hartkorn. For expat couples, the challenges of starting a new life together in Denmark can put pressure on relationships, but emotions-focused therapy can help.
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The Copenhagen Post
Politicians debate a lot these days about when you can retire. The reality shows that an increasing number of Danes like to work, even if they can withdraw from the labor market. Financial incentives help.
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Kelly Rasmussen
Many people every year choose to move to Denmark and Denmark in turn spends a lot of money to attract and retain this international talent. Are they staying though? If they leave, do they go home or elsewhere? Looking at raw figures, we can see that Denmark is gradually becoming more international but not everyone is staying.
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The Copenhagen Post
Residents of cooperative housing associations in Copenhagen and in Frederiksberg distribute vacant housing to their own family members to a large extent. More than one in six residents have either parents, siblings, adult children or other close family living in the same cooperative housing association.
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Kelly Rasmussen
Denmark has announced a reform of the education system, including scrapping 10th grade. But this will take the Danish system out of step with international schooling, which is 11 years long, while Danish will be 10. How do you fit 11 years into 10? There are various administratively tricky solutions, and the impact on international schools in Denmark will be significant.