DenmarkMedborgerskabsprøven juni 2026, spørgsmål 9 · Labour market and business
How many weeks of holiday is an employee normally entitled to?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvor mange ugers ferie har man normalt ret til som lønmodtager?
- a3-4 weeks3-4 uger
- b5-6 weeks5-6 ugerCorrect answer
- c7-8 weeks7-8 uger
Why?
Under the Holiday Act (ferieloven), employees are entitled to 25 days of holiday, that is 5 weeks a year. Many also get a 6th week of holiday through their collective agreement (overenskomst) or employment contract.
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What is special about 'the Danish model' (den danske model) on the labour market?Correct answer:Most rules are agreed between trade unions and employers' organisations.
Hvad er det særlige ved 'den danske model' på arbejdsmarkedet? — De fleste regler aftales mellem fagforeninger og arbejdsgivernes organisationer.
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How far back does the Danish model, in which trade unions and employers agree the rules themselves, go?Correct answer:To 1899.
Hvor langt tilbage går den danske model, hvor fagforeninger og arbejdsgivere selv aftaler reglerne? — Til 1899.
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What does a collective agreement (kollektiv overenskomst) typically contain?Correct answer:Rules on pay, working hours, pensions and further training.
Hvad står der typisk i en kollektiv overenskomst? — Regler om løn, arbejdstid, pension og efteruddannelse.
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What does the 'peace obligation' (fredspligt) on the labour market mean?Correct answer:That you may not strike or impose a lockout while a collective agreement is in force.
Hvad betyder 'fredspligt' på arbejdsmarkedet? — At man ikke må strejke eller lave lockout, mens en overenskomst gælder.
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