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Minding the Gap of Underemployment
...heard it before? It described their situation perfectly! After talking a bit more about what it means ... means to be underemployed, I assured my students that it is one of several perfectly acceptable reasons for...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 2 2021 -
Thoughts on Working While Walking an Indian Trail
...familiar with the area. Who was Cochise, and why is it … Working in Norway Have you ever heard of the Cochise ... familiar with the area. Who was Cochise, and why is it a stronghold? I needed a couple of quick definitions:...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2019 -
Business Culture Clash: What’s in a (LinkedIn) photo?
...like it she looks too fakey, I don’t trust it she looks like she’s trying too hard, I don’t get it Tough ... persuade them otherwise, but they were having none of it. You’d never catch them dressing like that for their...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 8 2018 -
Must secure rights for working remotely
...use of home offices after the pandemic is over, it’s important that we insist on employees getting written ... point for creating new contracts and guidelines. -It’s important for us to establish a set of regulations...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
Why join a trade union today?
Many people take several of the Norwegian welfare benefits – which have all been negotiated by the union ... salary increases, reorganizations or even lay-offs, it pays to have a union representative in the room.
Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021 -
How is AI applied to solve real-world problems?
LIVE April 17. at 18.00 PM Video: How is AI applied to solve real-world problems? Are you ... knowledge and connect with like-minded individuals. It's also a great chance for students and professionals...
Article Tema: IKT Apr. 17 2023 Streaming -
Application Letter Writing: A Little (List) Goes a Long Way
...people have such trouble following them. That is, it’s easy enough for people to apply this tip to their ... their life-work story. It’s the application letter (or ‘cover letter’ as it’s sometimes called) that...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021 -
Doing this can increase your pension by several hundred thousand kroner
...different reasons than you would have done. Maybe it was because of their fees or because they had the ... 000 per year – which you’ll get a return on, and it’ll grow even more over the years. Let’s look at another...
Article Råd og tips Jan. 31 2021 -
First Impressions and Foreigners: Which Language Should You Speak?
...what do you think about these two statements? Is it only the seller who must adapt, or should the buyer ... in Norwegian from the first moment on… …and take it from there depending on the other person’s reaction...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 17 2017 -
Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
...and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors IT professionals Systems analysts Software developers ... immigrants than for non-immigrants in this group. It’s also lower for managers and ICT consultants than...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021 -
Say What? Foreign Language Anxiety in the Global Workplace
...was his second language and he had no problem using it on the job. But he had also picked up quite a bit ... during his time in the country and felt that he spoke it passably well. The problem arose after he had switched...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 3 2016 -
- Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home
...offices are also causing more physical issues. - So it’s important that employers start taking responsibility ... responsibility and looking after individual employees. It’s important and correct that the Labor Department is...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
Module 1 – What are you good at?
...only a discipline and/or area of expertise. Yet it’s a good idea to be aware of your own competency areas ... seems like a tough job and takes awhile to get done, it’s a good way to invest in yourself and your future...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 28 2022 -
Norwegian professionals for the built environment
More about Norwegian professionals for the built environment The Board of Norwegian professionals ... the name Utskiftningskandidaternes Landsforening, it was later named Norges Jordskiftekandidatforening...
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Leading and particularly independent positions
...about what qualifies as such a position, and what it means for you as an employee. særlig uavhengig stilling ... employees with extensive experience, but it is not suitable for everyone. It is therefore important to understand...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 7 2025 -
Jobseeking – Interview Greeting
...second before repeating what she’s heard – pronouncing it completely wrong. What do you do? While discussing ... before answering. For instance, just how important is it to you that other people say your name correctly...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 1 2021 -
Job Applications: Why Do You Seek Approval?
...me Where does this need in us come from, when did it start? I’d wager in childhood, where trying to please ... home, giving the right answer at school, etc. So it’s no wonder, then, that this belief carries over into...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 22 2017 -
Multicultural Meetings: Do you speak up?
...the table. But this isn’t good communication, is it? We talked about this all too common situation last ... to do? Suggestions were made, most discarded until it was decided that the polite participant/less skilled...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 22 2018 -
Working in Norway: Who’s the Boss?
...organizational structure is among the flattest in the world. It’s part of The Norwegian Model, which I’ve spoken about ... appreciate this aspect of working in Norway. One woman put it quite simply one evening when I asked her what she...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 19 2017 -
Tekna Biotechnologists
...biology, chemistry, pharmacy, food, and biochemistry. It is completely free and non-binding to participate ... society. We define biotechnology broadly, which means it encompasses all use of organic material to gain knowledge...
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Working abroad
...your contract (remember to contact us before signing it!) Legal assistance during your overseas stay (none ... about receiving social security and health care benefits Your employment conditions upon returning to Norway...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 8 2014 -
Termination of employment: The dialogue meeting
In this webinar we will focus on the rules regarding the consolidation meeting, also known ... employment an employer is obliged, to the extent that it is practically possible, to discuss the matter with...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 3 2020 Streaming -
Integration as International Business: Are you the buyer or the seller?
...was not only what was said during class, but after it as well. Three newcomers – from different countries ... adapt. And have to try and do it every day both at work and outside of it. So your course tonight should...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 6 2018 -
MLOps – what you need to know
...machine learning field has been pretty immature in it's adoption of DevOps tools and processes. That's now ... model using popular machine learning tools and deploy it to Kubernetes to handle production traffic. You will...
Article Tema: IKT Mar. 16 2022 Streaming -
Get started with your membership in Tekna
Volunteering Have you started using your membership benefits in Tekna? Here you will find an alphabetical ... through your contract of employment before you sign it. Questions concerning contracts of employment will...
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