FILE PHOTO: Sweden's Prime Minister Stefan Lofven leaves a meeting at the EU summit, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium early July 21, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's minority government faces a potential rebellion by three small parties that keep it in power over plans to ease rules in the country's rigid labour market.
Talks between trade unions and employer organisations broke down early on Thursday, handing the job of finding a solution to the Social Democrat-Green government. The government needs the backing of the Left Party as well as two small centre-right parties to pass its budgets.
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