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Can my employer refuse to give me overtime pay?

...exceptions to the rule on overtime pay that apply to management and people in so-called particularly independent ... that recent graduates go right from school to management positions. Staalen goes on to explain that unfortunately...

Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists

...below: Management positions Research and development managers Forestry and horticulture managers Aquaculture ... production managers Manufacturing managers Managers Oil and gas extraction managers Construction managers Supply...

The ultimate checklist for your pension

Choose a provider with low administration and management fees. If you choose a company with lower fees ... account to Kron, she’ll get a .23 percent lower management fee than the one her employer has chosen. The...

Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

...legs on the table or put a "snus" in front of the manager, that he can do it and he doesn't need to hide ... other countries. There is a short distance to top management in most cases. And it is also important to know...

Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast

Being a union representative is very exciting

Francis Suson Cagatin never planned to become a union representative, but he has never ... workplace. You have close contact with company management. You have the opportunity to influence the company’s...

What is a personal pension account, and what does it mean for you?

Supervisory Authority of Norway as a mutual fund management company. They have over 20 years of experience ... and vast experience in financial advisement, management and technology. Kron offers personally adapted...

Outdated to updated?: Quick tips for CV renewal

Something like ‘Experienced engineer who is seeking a management position…’ This type of ‘what’s-in-it-for-me’ ... Use active verbs like ‘created, implemented, managed’ and numbers to show what you’ve achieved. Use...

The experts’ best advice on how you should combine your home office and personal life

...of the day and night. We’ve spoken with a time management expert, family therapist and career coach: Here ... Here are their best tips on how we should manage our work and leisure time: The home office expert: Organize...

Working in Norway

Immigration law Tekna's members can apply for different types of residence permits for ... of this model is close contact between owners/management and the trade unions and elected representatives...

Can you work somewhere else during a layoff?

Can you work somewhere else while you are temporary laid off? This is a question a lot of people ... situation it’s unclear how far your employer’s management rights stretch during the layoff period. Due...

Free training courses for Tekna members

Application deadline: 20 January 2021 In English: USN: Management of Complex Systems. Start date 8 March 2021. ... January 2021 NTNU: Introduction to Logistics Management. Start date: 12 January 2021. Application deadline:...

Writing a business plan

...financing Accounting and auditing Organization and management Establishment and startup Examples of business ... that of Innovation Norway. Summary Because bank managers and investors are often very busy people, your...

Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists

According to numbers from Statistics Norway, highly educated adults have the highest rate of ... non-immigrants in this group. It’s also lower for managers and ICT consultants than their counterparts in...

Relationships Working for You?

How do you feel about relationship? When you read that question, what probably popped into your ... … business communication,communication skills,management skills,Norwegian business culture,relationship...

Social media and employers

...people have particularly independent jobs or management positions with no fixed work schedules. As a ... To avoid uncertainty among both employees and managers, our advice is to have the employer and union...

Plugging and abandonment of oil wells - current trends and new perspectives

LIVE at the 29th of February 2024 at 5:00 PM Video: Plugging and abandonment of oil wells ... autonomous operation Mohamed Rottab, Sustainability manager at Halliburton P&A of wells Martin Knut Straume...

Article Tema: Energi Feb. 29 2024 Streaming

Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?

...are. They’ll say, ‘I’m a teacher’, ‘I’m a sales manager’, ‘I’m a mechanical engineer’ and the like. Been ... restaurants. What did it teach me? * conflict management, because when I got complaints from customers...

Inside the Compiler: Language design and compilation

Live on April 28 at 5:25 PM Tekna's network for developers Video: Inside the Compiler: Language ... your code between projects, so you make a package manager. In this talk, I'll go through all these steps...

Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Apr. 28 2025 Streaming

Membership benefits from A-Z

Why join a trade union today?

...table – become a trade union member When top management is going to discuss next year’s salary increases ... and tripartite cooperation among labor unions, management and government. -The rapidly changing workplace...

Will your pension be enough for retirement?

...out to be whatever kind of pension portfolio you manage to put together. This portfolio consists of savings/contributions ... drawn gradually over time. How is your money being managed? If you have a defined contribution pension plan...

You’re caught up in your company’s transfer – what should you do?

The term “business transfer” means that all or part of a business is transferred to a new owner. ... organization and its working, cooperation and/or management styles. Even if company union representatives...

Mobbing in the Workplace

...the parties involved – for instance, between a manager and an employee. If the individuals involved are ... conditions Poor relationships between employees and management Poor relationships between colleagues Extremely...

Get started with your membership in Tekna

Check out these 5 points before signing a contract

...fixed work schedule or a special independent/management position? If you have a fixed schedule, you are ... doesn’t apply if you have a special independent or management position. In these cases, you accept a provision...