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IDA has been named best union in Denmark

IDA is the best union in Denmark

IDA offers specialised advice and support for STEM professionals working in Denmark. That's why members have named IDA the best trade union in Denmark.

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IDA has been named best union in Denmark

IDA is the best union in Denmark

IDA offers specialised advice and support for STEM professionals working in Denmark. That's why members have named IDA the best trade union in Denmark.

Become a member now
IDA is a union with collective agreements.

Public sector

Agreement reached on your new salary

See the new three-year agreement for state-sector employees that includes salary increases, flexibility and a free choice scheme.

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IDA is a union with collective agreements.

Public sector

Agreement reached on your new salary

See the new three-year agreement for state-sector employees that includes salary increases, flexibility and a free choice scheme.

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Employment terms & contracts

Salary and negotiation

Illness & sick leave

Children & parental leave

Termination

Stress

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Salary calculator

Use IDA's Salary Calculator, IDA's Salary Statistics, and our other tools to get the most accurate result.

Salary statistics

Use IDA's salary statistics to get the salary you're worth.

Parental leave calculator

With IDA's Maternity Calculator, you as parents of a new baby can get an overview of your options for maternity leave and parental leave related to the birth.

Here's why 170,000 STEM professionals are members of IDA

There are plenty of reasons to join Denmark's largest community for STEM professionals. But don't take it from us: Hear three members talk about what they have gained from being members of IDA.

Membership benefits

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Legal advice

Get legal advice about your rights in the Danish labour market.

Contract check

Let IDA review your employment contract.

Affordable insurances

Probably the cheapest insurance in Denmark. Save up to 30%.

Discounts and cash benefits

Save money on experiences, shopping and much more.

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Professional communities

Events

Tech media

Banking benefits

At IDA, we offer a wide range of courses and education tailored to meet your specific needs.

Competency development

Courses & training

Develop your skills to secure your market value - see courses and training programmes tailored to your specific needs.

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At IDA, we offer a wide range of courses and education tailored to meet your specific needs.

Competency development

Courses & training

Develop your skills to secure your market value - see courses and training programmes tailored to your specific needs.

Latest news

10. feb. 2026

OK26: Settlement reached in the state sector

A settlement has been reached on a new three-year collective agreement in the state sector with a total financial framework of 8.9 per cent. IDA's demands have been met and IDA is positive about the result.

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14. jan. 2026

Senior schemes significantly extend working life

8. dec. 2025

Healthy salary increases for IDA members

13. nov. 2025

Taskforce recommendations to boost entrepreneurship

Taskforce recommendations could significantly strengthen domestic tech entrepreneurship in Denmark.

10. nov. 2025

IDA presents four ways to a more sustainable raw materials supply

A new IDA report points to four specific initiatives that can strengthen both Danish and European security of supply. IDA calls on the Danish government to take responsibility for the supply of critical raw materials through a long-term strategy.

20. okt. 2025

Salary transparency is in a poor state

In Denmark, less than half of workplaces have salary transparency, a new survey from IDA concludes.

10. feb. 2026

OK26: Settlement reached in the state sector

A settlement has been reached on a new three-year collective agreement in the state sector with a total financial framework of 8.9 per cent. IDA's demands have been met and IDA is positive about the result.

Læs mere

14. jan. 2026

Senior schemes significantly extend working life

8. dec. 2025

Healthy salary increases for IDA members

13. nov. 2025

Taskforce recommendations to boost entrepreneurship

10. nov. 2025

IDA presents four ways to a more sustainable raw materials supply

20. okt. 2025

Salary transparency is in a poor state

See all