University bans TikTok on work phones
Denmark’s Technical University (DTU) has banned employees from having the video app TikTok on their work phones, according to TV2 . The university’s employees have been asked to remove the app from all…
MoreEnergy company fires bosses over multi-million kroner bonus scandal
Leading energy trader Energi Danmark has terminated the employment of three top bosses who were set to receive bonuses totalling over DKK 600m (€40m). In a press release the company said the decision…
More100-Truck convoy to stage protest against new road tolls
A 100 truck convoy will will block the streets around Christiansborg (Parliament) today in protest against the proposed road toll for petrol and diesel trucks that the government plans to implement in 2025….
MoreDanish Crown reports historic slump in earnings
Danish Crown, the world’s largest pork exporter, has reported its weakest earnings ever. Business site Finans reports that the company’s competitiveness has deteriorated over the past six months, earning 1.67 kroner less per…
MoreSocialists: Ukraine war is not a crisis
The Socialist People’s Party (SPP) has criticised politicians who elevate every problem into a full-blown crisis. In a speech at the party’s convention in Kolding, Saturday, leader Pia Olsen Dyhr warned that labeling…
MoreAirport websites down after hacker group’s threat
Copenhagen airport’s website was shut down by a cyber attack on Sunday just days after hacker group Anonymous Sudan threatened to intensify its attacks on Danish targets. Airport officials said on Twitter that…
MoreImmigration minister: EU border crisis threatens democracy
Minister for Immigration and Integration, Kaare Dybvad (S) has warned that an impending migration crisis poses a threat to EU democracies. In an interview with Jyllands Posten, Saturday, Mr Dybvad warned that a…
MoreMilitary under fire for using public funds to transport motorbikes
The Danish military has been criticised for spending DKK246,000 ($35,000) to transport six motorcycles from the U.S. to Denmark for five high-ranking officers. Under current regulations, the Danish armed forces foot the bill…
MoreGovernment boosts foreign workers’ rights with DKK 1.3b deal
The government has put together cross-party support for a DKK 1.3bn ($187m) deal that will improve working conditions for foreign workers in Denmark. The Danish Working Environment Authority will use the funds to…
MoreNew rules for foreign job seekers
Non-EU nationals should find it easier to get a work permit in the future after Denmark’s strict requirements for immigrant rules were eased on April 1st. In a bid to reduce the labour…
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