Vilhjálmur Birgisson
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is a prominent figure in Iceland's labor relations, known for his advocacy for workers' rights and fair labor practices. He has recently been in the news discussing the potential impacts of new teacher contracts on broader labor agreements in Iceland, emphasizing the importance of equitable wage assessments across various sectors. His insights reflect a commitment to addressing wage disparities between public and private sector workers, as well as a focus on collaboration among labor unions, government, and businesses to ensure fair treatment for all workers.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Iceland | 2 | 7.50 | 0.29% | +10% | 341,243 | 1,102 | $24,000 | 78$ |
| Totals | 2 | 341,243 | 1,102 | $24,000 | 78$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions, describes the sharp decline in inflation as 'really good news' and urges the Central Bank to call for a new meeting.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is the chairman of the Akranes Trade Union and the Federation of Trade Unions of Iceland.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions, expresses concern over the potential destruction of the pension fund system.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Federation of General Workers, criticized the proposed changes.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of the Akranes Trade Union, declined to comment on the minister's remarks regarding wage increases.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the trade union, discusses the negative impact of proposed EU tariffs on Icelandic silicon.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Akranes Trade Union, discusses the financial plan of the government regarding disability benefits.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is the chairman of the Icelandic Federation of General and Special Workers (SGS) and discusses the negative impact of inflation on Icelandic households.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Federation of Icelandic Trade Unions, discusses the negative impacts of inflation on Icelandic households.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is the CEO of the Federation of Icelandic Industries and expresses concerns about the economic outlook for the fishing industry.
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