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How the EEA grant gives Norway influence in the EU

Mar 23, 2023 Norway and Iceland have full access to the EU internal market thanks to the EEA agreement. But they have to pay a fee. Between 2004 and 2021, Norway paid a total of 60 billion Norwegian kroner (€5.3bn) for access. The difference is that the country has a say in what the money is used for, which brings both influence and attention. A new report details what has been achieved.
From Greek musical dream to Norwegian oil industry job tema

From Greek musical dream to Norwegian oil industry job

Feb 08, 2013 Iro loves music and wanted to learn how to build concert halls. So she moved from Thessaloniki to Trondheim to study acoustics. Meanwhile her home country was hit by a deep crisis. Now she is happy to have secured a job in the oil industry - and her brother Dimitris has joined her in Norway.
Norwegians still largely negative to EU membership tema

Norwegians still largely negative to EU membership

Mar 23, 2023 It is nearly 30 years since Norwegians voted no to EU membership for the last time – so far. The chances for another referendum are slim.
Fundamental misinterpretation led to Norwegian legal scandal tema

Fundamental misinterpretation led to Norwegian legal scandal

Nov 27, 2019 It has been called Norway’s worst ever miscarriage of justice. Thousands of people were accused of cheating the benefits system when accepting unemployment allowance and other support while living abroad. It then turned out it was never illegal – as long as it happened within the EEA.
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The labyrinth of maternity leave benefits

Oct 01, 2002 For the past two years in a row, the UNDP has awarded Norway the best place to live in the world. With 10-12 months paid maternity leave, free prenatal care and delivery, and extra child care benefits once the baby is born, who could argue?
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The labyrinth of maternity leave benefits

Oct 01, 2002 For the past two years in a row, the UN Development Programme has awarded Norway the best place to live in the world based on its quality of life index. With 10-12 months paid maternity leave, free prenatal care and delivery, and extra child care benefits once the baby is born, who could argue.
EEA report reignites Norway’s EU debate tema

EEA report reignites Norway’s EU debate

Apr 29, 2024 It is nearly 30 years since Norwegians voted no to EU membership and also 30 years since Norway signed the EEA agreement. A new report on Norway in the EEA has reignited the debate about Norwegian EU membership.
Mobility after the enlargement - too much or too little? nyhet

Mobility after the enlargement - too much or too little?

Mar 01, 2005 Ten months after the at least partial opening of the borders for workers from the new EU member states, it is still too early to see whether it has been a positive or negative move for the Nordic countries. Some feel predictions of social dumping have come true. Others are surprised so few have made use of their increased mobility.
Everybody wants to know about refugees’ skills nyhet

Everybody wants to know about refugees’ skills

Jun 22, 2017 While the Nordic countries tightened border controls and made it harder for refugees to seek asylum, they also changed their policies to help refugees get quicker access to the labour market. In Norway the asylum seekers can now register their skills by themselves.
How to include more people in the Nordic labour markets? nyhet

How to include more people in the Nordic labour markets?

Nov 28, 2022 If every Nordic country learned from each other’s successes, 700 000 more people could be in work, according to Danish researchers Sarah Kildahl Nielsen and Vibeke Jakobsen.
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