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Parental leave
...children in a job interview? Do I have the right to workplace adjustments during pregnancy? When and how should ... be necessary to tell them earlier if you need workplace adjustments or accommodations. You do not have...
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Is my boss allowed to read my e-mail?
...and a reasonable expectation of privacy in the workplace. However, in certain situations an employer may ... accounts – meaning accounts created outside your workplace – are not subject to employer access. If you use...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 16 2026 -
Aim for high salary growth early in your engineering career
...in your employment contract and whether your workplace is covered by a collective agreement.” Collective ... Collective agreements give Tekna groups at the workplace the right to negotiate salaries. If no such agreement...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 9 2026 -
Changing jobs makes sense
...effects can be large and long-lasting for the workplace environment, because it is often difficult to ... Employers will want to avoid major differences internally between employees working at the same level of...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 9 2026 -
Working hours
...hours may be described in the staff handbook, workplace regulations, or other written documents. It is ... working hours as long as you are free to leave the workplace. Travel time to and from the regular place of...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2025 -
Reorganization and downsizing
...arbeidsgiver Råd og tips When changes are made to a workplace that affect employees, there are several requirements ... a change in market forces, need to restructure internal work tasks, new areas of investment, reassigning...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2025 -
Remote Work
...combine work at home with work at their regular workplace. hjemmekontor,fjernarbeid Råd og tips Home office ... responsibility for the work environment at the workplace, as well as the general rules on systematic work...
Article Råd og tips June 20 2025 -
Things I wish I knew before I started working in Norway
...level of challenges. We’ve spoken to a few international Tekna members about what they wish they knew ... vital for building rapport. However, Norway's international teams prioritize effective communication, and...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 4 2025 -
Porttrait: Working in Norway – without speaking Norwegian?
...special set of challenges, according to our international members. Working in Norway Starting a new career ... being a non-Norwegian speaker at a Norwegian workplace? We turned to three of our members who have been...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 31 2025 -
Privacy Policy
We use your contact information, education and workplace to approve your membership application as well ... participants registered for Tekna's events may be shared internally within Tekna's organization and among participants...
Article Jan. 6 2025 -
Vacation rights in Norway
...to find out which arrangements apply in your workplace. Even though you are entitled to take holiday ... later reimbursed by NAV, you may check whether internal rules or a collective agreement entitle you to...
Article Råd og tips June 28 2024 -
Being a union representative is very exciting
Technologies Norway LLC in Stavanger. It’s an international environment, and about half of the local members ... representative: You have the opportunity to influence your workplace. You have close contact with company management...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 13 2023 -
Whistleblowing in the Workplace
...about unethical or illegal conditions at your workplace. Hired workers also have the right to report these ... varslingsrett Råd og tips Whistleblowing in the workplace The rules on whistleblowing are intended to contribute...
Article Råd og tips June 13 2023 -
Salary
...organizations provide full pay in accordance with internal schemes or collectivebargaining agreements. State ... equivalent to the time period they were present in the workplace. If a salary remains unpaid If an employer cannot...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 19 2022 -
If you don't check this, you could lose millions in pension
...occupational pension in the private sector. A 2021 workplace conditions survey among Tekna representatives ... Always check which pension scheme you have at your workplace. Is it good — or not so good? Understand your...
Article Tekna Magasinet Aug. 9 2022 -
– A simple country boy from Sunnmøre
...belief in defending The Norwegian Model in the workplace. – Long ago people had to help each other because ... language group to the Cancer Society and various international organizations. Through my engagement in these...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV
If English is your ‘L2’ (second language), don’t fall into the trap of using superficial buzzwords ... writing skills,intercultural communication,international workplace,jobseeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021 -
Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind
Since we’re so often told that all of our previous life experiences have formed us into the individuals ... we’re actively looking for a new job. international workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021 -
Application Letter Writing: A Little (List) Goes a Long Way
...letter. cv writing,English writing skills,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway In my most ... daily basis, especially if we’ve been at the same workplace for a long period of time. And yet in a job-seeking...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
...responsible for at your last job? cv writing,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway It happened ... hadn’t found the cure for cancer at their former workplace (an exaggeration, but only to make a point), they...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
My recent article about not getting the first job I ever interviewed for in Norway triggered ... foreign language,intercultural communication,international workplace,internationalization,interview skills,...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers
Even though it took place a good many years ago, I still remember my first interview in Norway. ... the job you really want is yours. career,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway Even...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021 -
When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...your new country. career,higher education,international workplace, Working in Norway I am using the strong ... had published several academic articles in international journals. But he refused to accept this insulting...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest
While a job interview should be a lively, interesting conversation between two professionals ... communication,intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway This...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
Social media and employers
Others use social media only outside of their workplace and working hours. The manner in which work schedules ... during your contractual working hours and your workplace is greater than it is during your leisure time...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2021
