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WORK PERMITS
'We don't have the skills in Sweden, so we need to recruit from abroad'
Sven-Olof Daunfeldt, the chief economist of the Confederation of Swedish Industry, tells The Local why labour migration is essential and why raising the work permit salary threshold is a "crazy" policy.