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Record growth – Tekna membership passes 100,000
...trade union in primary organization Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations (Akademikerne), representing ... members In 2004, Tekna changed its name from the Norwegian Civil Engineers Association to Tekna. One of the...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023 -
Negotiate your starting salary: If you don’t, you can lose out on a lot of money
...people find salary negotiation scary. Half of Norwegian workers accept the job before they even ask about ... is a fixed amount set once a year (in norwegian) by the Norwegian government. It is used as the basis for...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Understanding the Underground: Why Foreign Speakers Sometimes Can’t Stop Speaking
...skills,intercultural communication,international workplace, Working in Norway “But do you know what: I am ... Norway only a short time, so spoke very limited Norwegian. It all started when I asked her how it was that...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 4 2017 -
Paying It Forward: A Culture of Sharing in Business
...minutes a day to help out another individual in the workplace, not only will this change our own lives for the ... touch more wonderful place to be. Don’t speak Norwegian? Interested in developing your professional skills...
Article Working in Norway Jan. 20 2016 -
‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Our Need for Post-Interview Answers
...you really want is yours. career,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway Even though ... while ago) stated something vaguely polite in Norwegian about thanking me for my time, but that the position...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 7 2021 -
Privacy Policy
We use your contact information, education and workplace to approve your membership application as well ... information will generally be limited to names and workplaces. Presenters, exhibitors and partners Tekna arranges...
Article Jan. 6 2025 -
But It’s Not My Fault: Business E-Mail Etiquette When Your Sender Can’t Write Right
...experience of having been a foreign speaker of Norwegian for many, many years while living in the country ... go as regards e-mail etiquette in the global workplace, protecting feelings and getting important messages...
Article Working in Norway May 30 2016 -
Interview Poker: The Danger of Keeping Your Cards (Too) Close to Your Chest
...communication,intercultural communication,international workplace,interview skills, Working in Norway This may be ... made in conversations I’ve had with other non-Norwegians, dividing them into the following: Where to start:...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 4 2021 -
Vacation rights in Norway
Taking holiday leave The main purpose of the Norwegian Holiday Act is to ensure that you take annual ... holiday than what the law guarantees. Under the Norwegian Holiday Act, you are entitled to 25 working days...
Article Råd og tips June 28 2024 -
Probation
Probation is very common in Norwegian employment contracts. The purpose of probation is to establish ... they are not happy in the position or at the workplace. Agreement on probation In the private sector...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 23 2021 -
Hiring Discrimination
...backgrounds in order to strengthen inclusive government workplaces; consequently, employers must give positive preferential ... Practices in Public Administration Chapter 5 (in Norwegian) on a party’s right to inspection with regard...
Article Råd og tips June 22 2023 -
The year that went downhill fast – this is how they experienced it
Minister Erna Solberg told us on March 12th that Norwegian society had to shut down. Since this time many ... Andersen Rødsrud has already managed to change his workplace. – It had no connection to the Corona situation...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 29 2021 -
Here’s what you should know about a contractual early retirement pension (AFP)
...must be validated for all workplaces in a company in order for these workplaces to be covered. [1] Based ... within these same parameters. NAV pension (in Norwegian) [2] AFP is life expectancy adjusted using ratios...
Article Råd og tips May 23 2022
