Workplaces are increasingly multilingual as a result of globalization and migration. Learning a new language and culture takes time and misunderstandings can occur. Learning how to help colleagues who are not native speakers of Swedish reduces the risk of linguistic and cultural misunderstandings.
“We are in the midst of a green transition that is historic. We look outwards and attract companies from all over the world. We are building a society that is sustainable both ecologically and socially, with sustainable living environments where people can thrive and develop.”
H2 Green Steel’s extensive work at Boden Industrial park is progressing. Recently, the so-called piling began, bringing the work one step closer to completion.
The proximity to some of Sweden’s best gaming education programs made Sparrowland choose to establish itself at Boden Business Park. The game studio is now one of around 70 companies with us.
In the spring, over 150 local businesses in the municipality of Boden responded to a survey. Their needs and growth are now being monitored in terms of skills provision and other business development.
For many years, young talents from the North have been moving to where the jobs are. This is where future opportunities are increasing and where the migration is taking place. One of several civil engineering students who have been offered a job at H2 Green Steel this summer is Hanna Sundling, who returns to Boden with new eyes on her childhood town.
Local presence is central to Kiwa’s business and the company sees opportunities to benefit from the region’s workforce by establishing itself at Boden Business Park. Kiwa is now one of the tenants in our coworking space.
Now it’s live – the new website for the destination Boden. Visitboden.se highlights the range and inspiration for both residents and visitors. Through this, the ambition is also to get more people to move to the municipality.
“The best thing is that everything is gathered on one platform,” says Rickard Lundkvist, tourist center manager.
Boden municipality is investing even more in business development in rural areas, and Lina Vesterberg is the new business developer in the Unbyn area.
– It feels like a fun challenge, it’s a service that didn’t exist before,” she says.
“The impression I get here is that it is powerful, both physically to see and hear everything. But also in terms of workforce, housing and the work and investments that are made here. I will take that with me,” says Erik Slottner (KD), Minister for Civil Affairs.
