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Norway's new NAV Director: Sigrun Vågeng wants less central control and better leadership interview

Norway's new NAV Director: Sigrun Vågeng wants less central control and better leadership

Oct 23, 2015 “I have clear instructions to increase the focus on labour within NAV (the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration). That is my mission,” says Labour and Welfare Director Sigrun Vågeng. She believes less centralised control and more leadership will help her in that mission.
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Norway's richest are richer than we thought

Oct 07, 2020 Top leaders on dizzyingly high salaries who pay little tax. A small elite who takes home a big chunk of the national income. No, we are not talking about the USA or the UK – this is Norway in 2020, according to Statistics Norway.
Norway's Rigmor Aasrud to uncover the myth of a uniform Nordic region interview

Norway's Rigmor Aasrud to uncover the myth of a uniform Nordic region

May 10, 2011 Norway's Cooperation Minister Rigmor Aasrud wants to engage the Nordic countries' grass roots when Norway takes on the Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2012.
Norway’s blue-green government with a labour market focus nyhet

Norway’s blue-green government with a labour market focus

Feb 08, 2018 The Liberal Party is the new party in the Norwegian government coalition. Prime Minister Erna Solberg has also reshuffled some of her government ministers. Five out of six main points in the new government’s political platform are about the labour market.
Norway’s female boardroom quotas: what has been the effect? forskning

Norway’s female boardroom quotas: what has been the effect?

May 21, 2015 Eight years after Norway introduced the law on gender equality in boardrooms, there are zero female CEOs in the country’s 60 largest companies. Mari Teigen and other researchers have written a book about why the boardroom quota system has had such a small “contagious” effect.
Norway’s labour shortages stretch to “the furthest island” nyhet

Norway’s labour shortages stretch to “the furthest island”

Aug 18, 2022 The lack of qualified labour has become a major problem in many places in the Nordics. In the Norwegian county of Trøndelag unemployment has never been lower. This can also be felt on Frøya, an island of some 5,000 people.
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Norway: Gender pay gap remains, but influence is slightly up

Apr 12, 2019 The gender pay gap among full-time employees in Norway remains at 20 %. After adjusting for age, education, sector and several other factors, there is still a 13 % gender difference.
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Norway: Government to strengthen measures aimed at youths

Oct 17, 2015 Unemployment is growing in Norway, especially among young people. The government’s 2016 budget proposal includes a youth package aimed at preventing more young people from falling outside of education and working life.
Norway: strike against labour law reform, tough conflicts ahead nyhet

Norway: strike against labour law reform, tough conflicts ahead

Feb 07, 2015 Will more short term contracts lead to more jobs for more people? Will it make it easier to access the labour market? Would it create more jobs or just more temporary staff? These questions are at the core of Norwegian workers’ fight against changes to the working environment act.
Norway: women engineers on the rise nyhet

Norway: women engineers on the rise

Mar 22, 2021 Ingvild Wang (24) has a master of technology from Norway’s University of Science and Technology, NTNU. She believes role models and equal education opportunities have led to a good proportion of women among young engineers.
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