Martin Nyman

Founded in 1973, the Council for Negotiation & Co-operation (PTK) is a Swedish non-profit organization representing over one million private-sector salaried employees through 26 affiliated trade unions. The private company is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The organization negotiates collective agreements to secure job security, employment protection, occupational pensions, insurance, and favorable working conditions for its members. PTK collaborates with employer organizations and unions to strengthen the Swedish labor market model, focusing on agreements related to job security, transition support, competence development, and employment protection. It promotes lifelong learning and skills development, provides outplacement and competence support, and offers education on pensions and insurance through training, webinars, and digital advisory services. PTK supports union officials and representatives with courses, seminars, newsletters, and informational resources on various labor issues.