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Home address stops Valgerður’s maternity pay tema

Home address stops Valgerður’s maternity pay

Apr 15, 2012 An Icelandic woman who lives in Iceland but works for an Oslo-based business experienced the cross border commuter’s nightmare. Despite contributing to Norway’s national insurance fund since 2003, she receives no maternity pay. She doesn’t even know who will pay the hospital bill for when she gave birth to her son. Neither Norway nor Iceland wants to pay.
Why Finnish nurses choose Norway over their native country tema

Why Finnish nurses choose Norway over their native country

Oct 28, 2022 In the largest hall at the Messukeskus conference centre, Finnish DJ Darude springs a surprise tune. Sandstorm blasts out to an enthusiastic audience made up of nearly 2,000 nurses from the whole of Finland during the annual nurses' days in Helsinki.
Did Norway just find the industrial future in Telemark's bedrock? tema

Did Norway just find the industrial future in Telemark's bedrock?

Oct 23, 2024 The Fen Complex in Telemark has something the world needs: Europe’s largest documented deposits of rare earth elements. Now, plans are underway again for mining in one of Norway’s oldest industrial communities.
Au pairs balance between cultural exchange and work tema

Au pairs balance between cultural exchange and work

Oct 09, 2013 How far does our concern for young people’s working environment stretch? Does it go as far as to cover Filipino au pairs in Norway and Denmark? This month saw the start of a trial in Oslo against a host family who allegedly forced two au pairs to work 96 hour weeks.
The constant hunt for ways to limit sick leave tema

The constant hunt for ways to limit sick leave

Feb 09, 2010 Levels of sick leave vary a lot between the different Nordic countries, yet it seems it gets harder and harder to qualify for sickness benefit - whether the level of sick leave rises or falls. There is no agreement among researchers on what really lies behind these variations, nor on what policies actually work.
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"Yellow" trade union struggles to gain foothold in Norway

Oct 28, 2022 Krifa claims to be a good alternative to traditional trade unions in Norway, especially as union membership is up among employers but down among employees. Traditional unions feel Krifa is too close to employers and disagree with their anti-strike policy.
Norwegian petrol stations might fall victim to EVs tema

Norwegian petrol stations might fall victim to EVs

Apr 29, 2021 The number of petrol stations has slowly fallen for many years. Soon there will be more EV chargers than petrol stations in Norway.
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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.
What is it really like to be LGBTI in Norway today? tema

What is it really like to be LGBTI in Norway today?

Feb 24, 2021 Norway’s LGBTI community is more exposed than ever and their living conditions should therefore be studied. So say young people in Trondheim’s gay milieu, and get support from a gender researcher.
Norway tightens rules on hired labour nyhet

Norway tightens rules on hired labour

May 30, 2023 Norway is tightening the rules on hired labour. Trade unions are cheering while staffing agencies rage and have reported Norway to ESA for being in breach of the EEA agreement.
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