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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 3 | 4.67 | 0.16% | +0% | 341,243 | 551 | $24,000 | 39$ |
| Totals | 3 | 341,243 | 551 | $24,000 | 39$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of the Akranes Trade Union, expresses his frustration over the decision of Hvalur hf. to not conduct whaling this summer.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of VLFA, was optimistic about the continuation of negotiations.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Starfsgreinasamband, accuses the government of deceiving voters regarding the removal of tax benefits for couples.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is the chairman of the Akranes Trade Union and the Federation of Trade Unions, discussing the pricing issues faced by Icelandic fishermen.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson is the chairman of the Akranes Trade Union and the Federation of Trade Unions, discussing the pricing issues faced by Icelandic fishermen.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of the Federation of Trade Unions, highlighted the challenges faced by low-income workers.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson criticizes the salary increase of Heiða Björg Hilmisdóttir compared to other workers.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, the chairman of the Akranes Trade Union and the Federation of Trade Unions, commented on the impact of new wage agreements on existing contracts.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson, chairman of SGS, commented on the new teachers' agreements.
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Iceland:
Vilhjálmur Birgisson discusses the impact of teacher contracts on future labor market agreements.
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