Chapter 8 · The labour market and personal finances
Vilken roll har företaget som anställer och betalar lön i bilden?
What role does the company hiring staff and paying wages have in the diagram?
Correct answer: Employer
The employer hires staff and pays wages. A person doing the work as an employee is an arbetstagare.
Key words
arbetsgivare · employer
Source: UHR: Sverige i fokus, korrigerad 2026-08-10 · Tryckt s. 28, Arbetsmarknadens parter; lokalt PDF-utdrag
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Why this option does not fit
Arbetstagare
The employee receives wages from the employer.
Fackförbund
The trade union represents employees’ interests.
Arbetslöshetskassa
The fund pays unemployment benefit, not the company’s wages.