An open and informal working culture
Danish working culture is characterised by open and informal dialogue between employees and management. Teamwork plays an important role in many workplaces, and mutual respect is a key term. Manners between colleagues are informal and relaxed, and a sense of humour plays an important role in everyday life.
Social life at work is concentrated around the lunch break. Many Danes prioritize family life very highly and go straight home after work. However, many workplaces have a tradition of meeting with colleagues on Fridays after work to have a beer. The social climax of the year is typically the Christmas lunch in December, and many workplaces furthermore have a party or another social event during summer.
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