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Growth 2Transformation 1Decline 2
Key figures
2,560affected by layoffs and closuresfrom 2 reports · since Oct 2026
Largest job cuts
- Volvo Cars to cut about 2,500 jobs, 2,000 of them in Sweden2,500 Affected staff ·
- Arla to close Falbygdens Ost site in Falköping, cutting 60 jobs60 Affected staff ·
Sectors
| Sector | Entries | Affected staff |
|---|---|---|
| Automotive | 1 | 2,500 |
| Food | 1 | 60 |
| Industry | 1 | — |
| Transport & mobility | 1 | — |
Open cases
Sums of the reports recorded in the tracker since recording began, not a complete picture of the labour market.
2026
- Stena agrees to buy Norwegian ferry operator Color Line · Mergers · 🇸🇪 Sweden / Norway
- Volvo Cars to cut about 2,500 jobs, 2,000 of them in Sweden · Layoffs · 🇸🇪 Sweden
- Arla to close Falbygdens Ost site in Falköping, cutting 60 jobs · Closures · 🇸🇪 Sweden
- NTT and Jernhusen to build wheelset-turning hall at Gothenburg depot · Expansions · 🇸🇪 Sweden
2025
- Gothenburg opens new tram Line 12 to Mölndal · Infrastructure · 🇸🇪 Sweden