Unemployment has surged following Northvolt’s bankruptcy, leaving more than 3,000 residents without jobs. At the same time, ...

Workers walk at the site of the Northvolt Ett factory in Skelleftea, north Sweden on February 23, 2022. (JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images) Car battery manufacturer Northvolt announced that ...

Skelleftea is booming. The influx of 3,000 new residents — adults and children — over the past few years is placing a strain on this small municipality of about 75,000 people.

The Swedish DPA issued Skellefteå municipality with the country’s first GDPR violation fine after concluding that the project violated articles 5, 9, 35 and 36. The amount was set at 200,000 SKr ...

JINJA municipal council has signed an agreement with the municipality of Skelleftea in Sweden. Jinja mayor Muhammed Baswale Kezaala signed for the district, while AnnChristin Westerlund, the ...

Skellefteå municipality is hoping there will be exceptions to the rule that will allow them to continue recruiting people from outside the EU to jobs in the welfare sector.

Skelleftea, an industrial outpost near the Arctic Circle, has borne the brunt of the battery maker’s travails. The gigafactory, commissioned in late 2021, symbolized Europe’s ambition to ...