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A budget that will increase the class divide among students
...disappointed about the student budget; he’s convinced it’ll create larger gaps between students who can get ... drafting a budget. Yet if this budget goes through, it’ll be impossible for students to live off of financial...
Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023 -
Living Abroad and Leaving Your Own Behind (in Your New Country)
It’s interesting to observe how, when living in a foreign country, certain foreigners behave towards ... residents … assimilation,integration, Working in Norway It’s interesting to observe how, when living in a foreign...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 12 2016 -
Egenmelding: What to do if you can’t work because you’re sick/injured
English – a definition that doesn’t make any sense on its own. A better definition that makes more sense is ... up to 3 days of absence from work when you’re ill. It is, but there are some rules to go along with this...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 3 2021 -
Cross-Cultural Confusion: What’s Not to Love at an Interview?
Rather, it was what followed in the article that made me stop and think about how challenging it can be ... when trying to get a new job. And how challenging it is to teach, for example, English-based interview...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 10 2016 -
Women at the Forefront of AI and Data
Join us to honor International Women's Day with Tekna Big Data, as we spotlight women ... Posten Bring AS Heidi is a responsible AI Champion: it's the surest way to get from brilliant idea to actual...
Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Mar. 17 2026 Streaming -
LinkedIn Learning: Summarizing Yourself in Five (Easy*) Steps
...hasn’t taken off in Norway as it has in countries like the US and UK. Could it be that the stereotype of ... don’t want to overdo it and appear full of myself. And that makes me insecure, so it’s easier not to do anything...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 1 2016 -
Employment in the public sector
...to the qualification principle described below. It’s important that the most qualified candidate is offered ... 7) include the law’s first paragraph stating that it’s possible to make an exception for, among other things...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 22 2021 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
It happened once again – the course takers (mine) taught the course instructor (me) something new. At ... been retired, never to be put to work again. Putting it bluntly, who cares what you was responsible for at...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021 -
Mars and Venus: (Not) Talking to Strangers in Norway
...on a crowded train next to another woman her age. It was a beautiful day outside, a rare thing in November ... comment on this weather. Maybe it would lead to a conversation, and maybe it wouldn’t. But at least we’d...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 29 2017 -
Tekna's community grants scheme
Do you have a local project you're passionate about and need funding for? Then apply for ... year, Tekna awards NOK 4 million in grants that its branches and groups can apply for. This gives every...
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Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
According to numbers from Statistics Norway, highly educated adults have the highest rate of ... immigrants than for non-immigrants in this group. It’s also lower for managers and ICT consultants than...
Article Tekna Magasinet Oct. 8 2021 -
We’re going for more content in English
...published throughout 2020. The majority of membership benefits have been translated, while at the same time ... with English as their working language. That’s why it’s important to offer these members relevant and high-quality...
Article Aktuelt June 1 2021 -
What you should know about severance agreements
Entering into a severance agreement is voluntary; it’s also not unusual for a severance agreement to contain ... certain conditions in order to be considered valid: It must be objectively justified, respect an agreed...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 5 2025 -
Sickness and Sick Leave
NAV eller din tillitsvalgt. Forløpet ved sykdom Anyone can be struck down by illness. If it happens to you ... over the course of a 12-month period, during which it makes no difference if the absence is 1, 2 or 3 days...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2021 -
John Ugelstad
Tekna and the Tekna Oslo departement are 150 years old This year, Tekna is celebrating 150 ... natural scientists, technologists, and students, and it all started with the establishment of the Tekna Oslo...
Article May 28 2024 -
What you should know if you’ve been laid off
...connected to the organization (and not the employee). It's a pre-requisite that layoffs happen only when there’s ... starting any layoff process. The company must inform its employees why layoffs are necessary and which employees...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 5 2025 -
Organization
The Supervisory Board is Tekna's supreme political body, and it meets every ... Supervisory Board is Tekna's supreme political body, and it meets every second year. The Executive Board is responsible...
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When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders
...while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you ... while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the letter they send out to inform you...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021 -
You Win Some You Lose Some: Non-Native Partners of Non-Native/Native Workers Playing the New Friendship Game
...foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles the most. After all, it is they who have ... foreign culture, it’s not always the foreign worker who struggles the most. After all, it is they who have...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 24 2016 -
Your employer’s management rights
...employment contract places limits on management rights It follows from this that an employment contract is ... is central to ensuring employee rights as it’s normally the only written document that defines the contractual...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021 -
Meeting People: What do you tell them about yourself?
...tell them about myself? Answer: It’s up to you. But it’s smart to keep it short and to the point. Foreign-born ... tell them about myself? Answer: It’s up to you. But it’s smart to keep it short and to the point. Foreign-born...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 27 2019 -
Networking Nerves 2: Another Tip Included
...as got several comments telling me the following: it wasn’t necessarily … Agder konferanse 2017,communication ... following: it wasn’t necessarily starting the conversation that was the problem, but rather finishing it that...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2017 -
Privacy Policy
...this and what we use it for. The type of data we collect and why we collect it We collect and use your ... marketing efforts. Tekna uses Cookie Information as its supplier to provide updated information about cookies...
Article Jan. 6 2025 -
Five steps to landing your first dream job
...a new student or have been studying for awhile, it’s never a bad idea to start thinking about your future ... helping members find their career path. She says that it’s a smart idea to start thinking about where you’d...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 17 2022 -
Salary in Norway: 6 things you need to know
...know about Norwegian wages. Working in Norway When it comes to the labour market, Norway is famous for ... wages that tend to confuse new arrivals. “For some, it might take a little bit adjusting to get used to...
Article Working in Norway May 18 2022
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