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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 -
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 -
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 -
– Most employees aren’t entitled to negotiate their own salary
...not obligated to do so for the simple fact that it’s smart to involve employees in questions concerning ... talked their way to a result, says Olsson, who thinks it’s easy to see the difference between employees who...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
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 -
What Not to Say to a Foreigner
...immediately followed it up with ‘Oh, don’t know why I said that, didn’t mean anything by it’ and looked at ... replied with a smile and assured her that it was fine, I was used to it, knew I sounded that way, could laugh...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2016 -
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 -
Integration in Norway: Find Your Tribe
What did it really mean to them? A woman raised her hand and asked, “What do you think? Is it okay to ... What did it really mean to them? A woman raised her hand and asked, “What do you think? Is it okay to...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 10 2017 -
Making New Connections: (How to) Write a LinkedIn Message
...expecting a positive response isn’t going to cut it anymore. Maybe it used to, but as LI activity is heating up ... expecting a positive response isn’t going to cut it anymore. Maybe it used to, but as LI activity is heating up...
Article Working in Norway Oct. 4 2017 -
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 -
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 (this...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 23 2022 -
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 -
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 -
Four top-level executives in Norway: – This is how you ask for a higher salary
...before going into a salary negotiation. Aktuelt Is it possible you’ve lost money on bad salary discussion ... your personal opinion about your salary is fine, it has to be done in a professional way, of course.
Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020 -
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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Ethics
...with a foundation for ethical reflection on what it means to be credible, innovative and courageous. ... ourselves – including on social media. Tekna encourages its members to reflect on their role as citizens, professionals...
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Work-Life balance in Norway: Three things you should know
...state. It might be wise to check which type of tariff agreement you are under and look up its recommendations ... have the right to flexible working hours as long as it can be executed without significant disruptions at...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 20 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 -
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 -
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 -
What Not to Ask a Foreigner
‘of course I do’, while my mind asks questions of its own: Why is this person asking me this? What do they ... operate as one extended unit. Yet when thinking it through, it’s not fair to say that people here are more...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 5 2016 -
Women at the Forefront of AI and Data
Sent live at 17:00 on 17 March 2026 Tekna Big Data Video: Women at the Forefront of AI and ... Posten Bring AS Heidi is a responsible AI Champion: it's the surest way to get from brilliant idea to actual...
Article Tema: Informasjonsteknologi Mar. 17 2026 Streaming -
Pregnancy and employment
...yes, the employer has done something illegal. – It’s absolutely forbidden to ask about these subjects ... interview, or during the hiring process in general. It’s also not allowed to ask an interviewee about their...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 20 2025 -
Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture
...alike. Why is this so? Perhaps because as silly as it is on the surface, the joke has a kernel of truth ... seen not only outside of the workplace but inside it as well. But ‘reserved’ as compared with what, exactly...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021
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