More Finnish employees are being tested for drug use than ever before, according to a new report. Read the full story

A man working at the Swedish Migration Board is to face disciplinary action after telling an Iraqi couple that their baby looks like Saddam Hussein. Read the full story

The Danish flight crews’ union has decided to assist the country’s federation of labour unions in its action against Primera Air, which is a Danish charter airline under Icelandic ownership. The federation of unions aims to begin its campaign on 1st February. Read the full story

Copenhagen’s historic staffed public toilets have been saved from the pan thanks to a campaign by their attendants, lovingly dubbed ‘tissekoner’, or ‘pisswives’. Read the full story

A series of raids by Denmark’s tax authority have revealed that a huge proportion of bakers are not declaring their ‘dough’. Read the full story

16 men and 26 women were yesterday made redundant from Íslandsbanki bank in Iceland. A statement from the bank says the redundancies are an unavoidable consequence of its recent government-mediated merger with the troubled BYR savings bank. In addition to the redundancies a further 21 employees will leave the company in a combination of retirements and voluntary terminations. Read the full story

Denmark’s foreign intelligence service is advertising for spies on its website, according to media reports. Read the full story

An investigation into the secret perks of being a police officer has been launched in Finland. Read the full story

Iceland’s overdue national wage contract has now been signed by 12 trades unions, the Icelandic Confederation of Labour and the Icelandic Confederation of Employers. Read the full story

Iceland’s national wage contract negotiations are drawing to a close and look set to see the country’s minimum wage go up by 20 percent over the next three years. Read the full story