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Norwegian tripartite agreement on sick leave nyhet

Norwegian tripartite agreement on sick leave

Mar 02, 2010 Norway's government and the social partners have reached a new agreement aimed at reducing sick leave. The agreement covers the next four years and prolongs the 2001 Inclusive Workplace Agreement.
Joint decision making and freedom of expression in the Nordics Infocus

Joint decision making and freedom of expression in the Nordics

Nov 02, 2016 As Sweden celebrated 250 years of freedom of the press, freedom of speech in the workplace is becoming increasingly repressed. In Norway the number of people who feel they have a major say in their own work situation has fallen by 12 percentage points, according to a new barometer carried out by six trade unions. In Sweden whistleblowers will be given more protection.
More Nordic people wanted to become Norwegian in 2020 nyhet

More Nordic people wanted to become Norwegian in 2020

Feb 10, 2021 2020 saw a tenfold increase in the number of citizens from other Nordic countries gaining Norwegian citizenship. From 1 January that year, it became possible to hold dual citizenships in Norway. 1,905 people applied to become Norwegian citizens while keeping their old citizenship.
Nordic region next stop for the Portuguese? tema

Nordic region next stop for the Portuguese?

Feb 08, 2013 Will the Nordic countries see an influx of labour form crisis-hit Mediterranean EU countries? Portugal’s emigration rose by 85 percent in 2011 and 240,000 Portuguese - two percent of the entire population - have emigrated in the past two years. In Switzerland they already make up the largest group of people born abroad. But are the Nordic countries equally tempting?
Reindeer herders want Norwegian wind farm demolished tema

Reindeer herders want Norwegian wind farm demolished

Mar 25, 2022 Europe’s largest onshore wind power plant, built near Trondheim in Norway by Fosen Vind, could face dismantling after a supreme court win by indigenous reindeer herders.
Minister for Strategic Development Kristina Persson: make the Arctic “green” interview

Minister for Strategic Development Kristina Persson: make the Arctic “green”

Feb 07, 2015 So far she has been the least visible minister in the Swedish government. That’s about to change as she is setting up a think tank in the government offices.
Many Norwegian nurses are planning their escape nyhet
| Corona

Many Norwegian nurses are planning their escape

Sep 08, 2021 Heavy workloads, poor working conditions, low pay and a feeling of not being appreciated means seven in ten nurses in Norway have considered leaving over the past 12 months.
The deaf TV editors nyhet

The deaf TV editors

Sep 20, 2009 In a crisis those on the peripheries of the labour market suffer the most. Who wants to invest in a deaf or deafblind when the future of the company hangs in the balance? ASVO in Bergen, Norway, does exactly that.
Collective decision making important, but... tema
| Nov 2016

Collective decision making important, but...

Nov 16, 2016 “All this research on collective decision making is important, but it has its limitations. I think far too much has been exaggerated. There is an extremely good relationship between the workers’ representatives and the company leadership,” exclaims Knut E. Sunde, director of industrial policy at the Federation of Norwegian Industries.
Sick leave being scrutinised again Infocus
| Feb 2019

Sick leave being scrutinised again

Feb 15, 2019 When unemployment falls sick leave levels rise, says Finnish researcher Jenni Blomgren. As a result, authorities are looking for ways to get more people into work. But how to do this is no easy task. 17 years of an inclusive workplace agrement in Norway shows as much. And not only adults fall ill (picture above). In Sweden, February is the top month for both "vabba" and "vobba".
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