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Working in Denmark

Working in Denmark

How does the Danish model work and what does it mean to be a member of a trade union? Get an introduction to workplace culture, trade unions and your rights and obligations when working in Denmark.

Get support for your working life in Denmark:

Understand Danish workplace culture

Finding work in Denmark

Learning Danish

Article: The role of culture in the workplace

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Membership

Join now and get access to all the benefits

IDA is a trade union and professional community for over 175,000 members who are passionate about technology and science.

Learn about the Danish model and trade unions:

Guide to organising at work

Work-life balance

Why join a union?

Podcast: Expats in Denmark

Good to know if you're coming to Denmark for work:

Taxation in Denmark

A quick guide to the Danish labour market

Guide: What you need to know before moving

Unemployment insurance (A-kasse)

Use IDA's tools and services:

Join a peer group

Get a confidential network in IDA's peer group for foreigners - or explore other relevant groups.

Get a mentor

Check out IDA's mentoring scheme and see if getting a mentor is right for you.

Advice on your career

IDA's career counsellors are experts in the Danish job market and can help you target your applications and adjust to your job in Denmark.

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