Spotify union campaign
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February 15, 2024
Oron gjorde fysiskt ont, det var som att det gick vågor av smärta genom kroppen som gjorde mig helt tom.
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June 30, 2023
A happy photo from a magical day in Visby. -
I was in Soundtrap so this was the end of the Spotify campaign for me. I exercised my right under Section 6b of the Employment Protection Act to oppose the transfer of my employment, but a transfer of business like this one doesn't leave much legal scope after that to avoid redundancy under Swedish employment law.
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April 27, 2023
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April 21, 2023
Faily standard American-style anti-union tactics really.
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"Fair play to them on this, they stayed out of it. They left it to us, which I think is the right thing to do," Catalini Smith recalls. "They haven't tried to stop us. You hear about in America, these meetings they have, these consultants they bring in. They play these silly games. And it's not really the way things are done in Sweden. They've become a bit of an American company in some ways over the years, but they've held on to some core Swedish values."
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April 12, 2023
Ingen förstår arbetstagarna bättre än vi själva och vi vill ta plats vid bordet där beslut som påverkar vår arbetsvardag fattas. Vi ser en enorm möjlighet både för oss själva och för arbetsgivaren. Facket gör företag bättre, säger Henry Catalini Smith.
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April 12, 2023
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March 30, 2023
Context around the Klarna negotiation petition, and some details from the redundancy negotiations. -
February 17, 2023
Conversation with Sen Kanner from the Klarna Unionen club about collective bargaining and local union organising in the Swedish tech sector. -
January 31, 2023
Det är otroligt skrämmande att få erbjudande om att bli utköpt. Men Sen Kanner, klubbordföranden på Klarna tackade nej till sitt erbjudande och därför gör jag det också. Jag vill inte vara sämre.
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January 21, 2023
The shuffle symbol represents radical change and the creation of a new order. The main factor in the design of this was to avoid mimicking the employer's existing branding in any way. -
December 15, 2022
Public announcement of the upcoming Unionen club election and a summary of some of the roles and possibilities resulting from it. -
November 28, 2022
Yes even us. -
November 25, 2022
A new kind of scaling for a new kind of decade. -
November 23, 2022
If you don't hear boss music playing right now, maybe you aren't listening. -
November 14, 2022
The inaugural post I wrote for the #kollektivavtal Slack channel at Spotify, which I created on November 14, 2022