The political role of Akademikerne

The Danish Confederation of Professional Associations (Akademikerne) is an umbrella organisation for its member organisations. These organisations offer services to professional and managerial staff graduated from universities and other higher educational institutions. Akademikerne was founded in 1972 and has its head office in Copenhagen.

Further information (pdf format)

Member organisations

An updated list of the member organisations, that collectively form the umbrella organisation that is Akademikerne, can be found here.

Platform economy

A panel of experts on the platform economy was set out to meet and discuss opportunities for the future labour market. In 2017 4 meetings where held, focusing on specific problem areas and themes. Summeries and conclusions from the meetings can be read here:

Further reading:

The foundation and dynamics of the Danish labour market (2018)

Declaration on common goals for EU’s labour market to the government, the Danish Parliament, political parties and the new members of the European Parliament (2014)