The country is already famous for its generous welfare state, now the northern town of Overtornea is considering another benefit. A local official in Sweden has a novel proposal to improve work-life balance and lift the local birthrate: give municipal employees an hourlong paid break each week to go home and have sex.
Cochise summary: Cochise was an Apache Indian chief. His territory covered parts of present day Arizona and New Mexico. For many years, Cochise maintained peace with the Americans, even allowing them to set up a post in his territory. However, in 1861, a farm was raided and cattle and a child were taken. United States Army Lieutenant George N. Bascom was sent out with orders to find the child.
COS opens in Sweden, and Monki and Cheap Monday in the UK. The H&M Incentive Program â a reward and recognition programme for all employees â starts. COS and Monki launch online shopping in 18 markets. H&M opens in Bulgaria, Latvia, Malaysia and Mexico, and via franchise in Thailand.COS opens in Finland, Italy, Poland, Hong Kong and Austria, and opens via franchise in Kuwait.The Monki brand grows in China and Weekday opens in the Netherlands.&M also opens in Estonia, Lithuania and Serbia. Indonesia becomes a new franchise market. H&M introduces online shopping in the US. The & Other Stories brand is launched in several European countries.