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Trade unions in Norway: Four things you need to know
...are organized members. The popularity stems from its mission. A trade union, also known as a worker’s ... different levels. It makes sure that you are treated correctly as an individual, but it also pushes through...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 9 2022 -
Non-Competition Clauses
...the employer if these are revealed to competitors. It can therefore be difficult to draw the line between ... in the employment contract or as an attachment to it. Such an agreement can in case apply for a maximum...
Article Råd og tips June 30 2023 -
Slipper energy
Partner with Slipper Invoice How to use Slipper? Slipper monitors all electricity ... contracts around the clock and helps you switch whenever it’s financially beneficial. In the app, you can find...
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Record growth in Tekna
...uncertainty of layoffs and downsizing. At the same time, it was a good year for us as both a professional association ... Tekna’s General Secretary Line Henriette Holten. With its 69,000 actively working members, Tekna has for the...
Article Aktuelt May 4 2021 -
Whistleblowing in the Workplace
...general and in the workplace. It is the employees who know the business best, and it is therefore important ... general and in the workplace. It is the employees who know the business best, and it is therefore important...
Article Råd og tips June 13 2023 -
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 -
Check out these 5 points before signing a contract
...employment contract sent to you and been ready to sign it – but been unsure if you’ve actually understood everything ... already accepted the conditions listed in the contract, it’ll be difficult to get your employer to change anything...
Article Aktuelt June 10 2024 -
Beyond Networking: Learn to Ask the Quality Question
...important for anyone wanting to get ahead in their field. It has many names – networking, mingling, the art of ... amounts of information, it can also just perpetuate stereotypes of the country and its culture and the people...
Article Working in Norway June 17 2016 -
LinkedIn Titles: Tell the Truth and Nothing but the Truth (Please)
...artistic freedom? We readers would be a lot poorer for it, so bring on writers’ free license and liberty. But ... First I read: Member’s Name And then right underneath it: Transforming Mediocrity into Greatness via Reinventing...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 18 2017 -
Here’s Looking at You, Norway…and Norden
Was he referring to individuals, or can we stretch it to talk about countries? A year ago I wanted to find ... Was he referring to individuals, or can we stretch it to talk about countries? A year ago I wanted to find...
Article Working in Norway Sept. 10 2017 -
Less is More: Business E-Mail Insecurity Issues
...had first started opening and checking my inbox, as it seems now that e-mails have been around forever. ... of protest, digital or otherwise) and who said, “It must be long enough to cover the subject but short...
Article Working in Norway May 22 2016 -
Empowering International Professionals: "Through Tekna I found like-minded people"
Microsoft, Ning worked at Schibsted Media Group, and it was through colleagues there she joined the Tekna ... 2017. Initially drawn by the promise of practical benefits, such as discounts on mortgages, Ning’s involvement...
Article Tema: IKT Nov. 13 2023 -
How to write a good cover letter
While it requires a bit of effort, if you want to be called for a job interview, your application has ... Save the job posting because it might be taken down (and you’ll want to have it if you’re called for an interview)...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 18 2022 -
– You have nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher starting salary
...not completely satisfied with it. Should you just accept the offer, or is it okay to negotiate your starting ... at Vajda-Paper Scandinavia AS in Drammen. – I did it to «get a foot in the door» when I was done studying...
Article Aktuelt Dec. 17 2021 -
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 -
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 -
Could risk 36 months of quarantine
It’s worth knowing about different laws and regulations so you don’t get ‘run over’ at work. Aktuelt ... if an unfair situation arises? If this happens, it’s great if someone else has your back so you won’t...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 29 2021 -
Join Tekna's network for developers
...development? Then you’ve come to the right place! It’s completely free and non-binding to participate. ... create a place where you, as someone working with IT and development, can meet others and share experiences...
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What Does Integration Mean to You?
...here spend their hours when not at their workplace. It makes me think of the term integration, a word that’s ... speed this process along to its…conclusion? Is there ever a conclusion to it? Big questions in a short...
Article Working in Norway Mar. 11 2017 -
10 things you should negotiate other than salary
...other benefits that are just as important to negotiate. This is because in the long term, benefits might ... imagination sets the limits, the 10 most common benefits you can request from your boss are the following:...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
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 -
Should you ever ask about salary during a job interview?
Vaale-Hallberg has the answer. – It depends on the situation and how you bring it up. – Feel free to ask about ... about this during your first interview if it doesn’t seem strange to do so. Many employers that actively...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Quick Tips for Teleconferencing
...someone face-to-face on a screen is much worse. It’s the need for making the instant right reply that ... what’s being said. Modern communication technology at its nervewracking finest. So we talk about what they...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 27 2020 -
Choose the right type of business
...liability, risk and taxation will be in the future. It also determines your company’s formal management ... joint stock company allows you to work for yourself. It reduces personal risk and gives you advantages as...
Article Ledelsesbloggen Oct. 1 2021 -
Tips to help you get ready for your next salary review
...about an upcoming salary review, it’s okay to be open and admit it’s a difficult topic for you. Think ... boss is perhaps what employees dread most at work. It feels very personal. You’re worried that you’ll leave...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025