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When Folketinget, the Danish Parliament, discussed the exemption law for mandatory work requirements, a politician shared his personal story.

Politician’s background as researcher impacts his son

Stinus Lindgreen from the Radikale Venstre is, like his party, fundamentally opposed to mandatory work requirements. He is also personally affected, as his children could be subject to them. Foto: Kasper Søholt
Stinus Lindgreen from the Radikale Venstre is, like his party, fundamentally opposed to mandatory work requirements. He is also personally affected, as his children could be subject to them. Foto: Kasper Søholt

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