Three good reasons to be a member

Good salary and conditions at work, security in everyday life and a sustainable career.

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Time to answer the salary survey

The salary survey for 2023 is now open to answer. Your contribution is important to get more reliable salary statistics for professional scientists.

Collective agreements give you security throughout working life

Collective agreements complement labour legislation and often provide much better terms for employees.

Sweden needs foreign researchers

Foreign researchers work beyond full-time hours and feel more insecure than the overall group, according to a new study from Naturvetarna. These foreign researchers wish to stay in Sweden, but feel...

A BEGINNER’S GUIDE to Swedish Academia

Become a member now! Free membership from now and throughout 2023. In student membership, you get guidance and tools to achieve your goals. A security package is included, as well as advice on your future career, salary and working conditions. Let´s do it!

The trade union in Sweden - How it works

In Sweden, the trade unions plays a unique and important role in regulating your working conditions. Collective agreements are negotiated by both trade unions and employers' organisations that...

Salary statistics

Keep track of the salary situation and set goals for the next salary dialogue. With Saco Salary Statistic, you as a member can take part in Sweden's best salary statistics for professional scientists.

Membership Helpline

Via the Membership Helpline, our union officers provide advice concerning employment conditions, labour law and salary statistics. If you experience problems in working life or have any questions...