The Swedish Public Employment Service, known as Arbetsförmedlingen, plays a key role in connecting people with work and fostering a healthy Swedish job market. Here’s what they do:

Matching job seekers with employers: Arbetsförmedlingen maintains a vast online job bank (“Platsbanken”) where employers post vacancies and job seekers can find opportunities.
Providing career guidance and support: They offer resources and personalized advice to help people navigate the job search process, write resumes, and prepare for interviews.
Facilitating skills development: Arbetsförmedlingen can connect you with training programs to enhance your qualifications and increase your employability.
Supporting job seekers facing challenges: They offer specific programs and assistance to those who may have difficulty finding work, such as recent immigrants or those with disabilities.
Monitoring labor market trends: Arbetsförmedlingen plays a vital role in analyzing job market data and providing insights to both employers and policymakers.