Today, the newly elected green-red board in Karlstad, which consists of the Social Democrats, the Green Party and the Center Party, presented its proposal for a new budget in the municipality.
Work shoes for healthcare
In addition to investments in families with children and student health in the form of more counselors and psychologists, free menstrual pads in junior high school and work shoes for employees in care are also noticeable.
- It has been obvious in male-dominated professions but not in female-dominated professions, so it is not just a work environment issue but an important gender equality initiative.
Hear more about the various investments in the clip above.