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Difference in monthly salary may exceed NOK 20.000 between Masters and Bachelors
...insurance deals, legal assistance and a lot more, it pays to join Tekna. Join Tekna Beige Cta Large differences ... Educational Loan Fund and lost income for the extra time it’ll take you to finish your MSc; but in the long run...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
New membership record: Tekna passes 90,000
...input, whether it’s in the area of research and education, technology and transformation, IT investments ... important questions about the workplace, she says. With its 90,000 members, Tekna is clearly the largest member-based...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Being a union representative is very exciting
NOV Wellbore Technologies Norway LLC in Stavanger. It’s an international environment, and about half of ... one of those who came to Norway,” he says. Benefits of being a union representative: You have the opportunity...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 13 2023 -
Extension of time limit for PhD studies due to absence/leave of absence
...studies and work duties. Each institution might have its own guidelines granting students the right to extend ... period due to absences lasting less than two weeks. It is therefore a good idea to find out about which...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 16 2021 -
Your salary isn’t always a secret
...confidential information in the private sector, making it impossible for you to ask your boss for a look at ... to get insight into other employees’ salaries. – It has to be based on your suspicion that your salary’s...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Self-certified sick leave
...trust that is central to an employment relationship. It allows employees to have valid absence during short-term ... before NAV takes over responsibility for sickness benefits. “Employers have considerable freedom to extend...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 14 2025 -
Career development services
Is it time to try something new? Where are you in your career? Once in awhile it’s important to ask yourself:...
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GAP Analysis
Råd og tips Why When starting out in your career, it’s important to take the time to stop what you’re doing ... efficiency tracker and looks to improve whatever it is that you’re not doing well at work. This exercise...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2022 -
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 -
Intellectual property rights (IPR)
...invention can be utilised industrially. This means that it has technical qualities and must also be reproducible ... be new and have “inventive step”, which means that it must differ from those previously known. A party...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 31 2022 -
young employees have steep curves
...findings of this year’s salary statistics. Aktuelt It is easy to imagine that the normal process is that ... the early years before the salary curve reaches its peak as early as at the age of 35-39. During the...
Article Aktuelt Nov. 3 2024 -
– Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock
Norway. – There’s a friendlier work culture in Iran – It’s respectful and friendly, but not at all as formal ... can leave work before your boss with no problem. – It was also a bit of a culture shock to see that if...
Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023 -
Membership benefits from A-Z
Here you get a complete overview of the membership benefits and how to use them! Several of our services ... qualify for free membership of ANSA. ANSA membership benefits include: Offers on full insurance cover for...
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Make the Call: Five Great Questions to Ask Before Applying for a Job
...wouldn’t know what to ask that person. Why you should do it anyway There are five questions below you can ask ... does this position help your department achieve its goals? What are the items you'd most like to see...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 20 2020 -
Some tips for starting your own business
...contract’s point on liability and try to understand how it might affect your company Limited your company’s ... benefit insurance: Covers payment of sickness benefits during first 16 days if an employee becomes ill...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 23 2022 -
Here’s what you should know about a contractual early retirement pension (AFP)
And what’s going on with AFP today? Råd og tips It’s definitely not the case that everyone’s covered ... the right to collect it, whether you work in the private or public sector. It’s important to figure out...
Article Råd og tips May 23 2022 -
How to write a good CV
It’s important to have a good CV when you want to shine in the eyes of a potential employer. It’s a golden ... should a CV include? You’ll find the answer here. It’s important that your CV has a clear and simple format...
Article Råd og tips May 9 2023 -
Here’s some advice if you’re entering into a shareholders’ agreement
...usually defines who’s included in the agreement, what it means to be a shareholder and, if applicable, information ... personally and by another company. However, it’s usual that it’s the individual physical shareowner who is...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 24 2022 -
Employee suspension
...situation. So if you’re a manager, you might find it difficult to have this employee at work while their ... company union representative should be present at it to help the employee if needed. If no such meeting...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 26 2021 -
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 -
Definiton of terms and phrases used about salary in Tekna
...group divided by the number of people in the group. It can give an indication of the "typical" salary but ... allowances such as shift allowances and the value of benefits in kind (mobile, broadband, etc.) are not included...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 3 2025
