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‘Why didn’t I get the job?’: Playing the Sympathy Card
...extra interesting part about these responses was that it seemed by the names appearing underneath their comments ... I tried looking at it from their point of view to see if I could understand it better. After so doing...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 8 2021 -
International Congress: United for a just future
More than 3000 delegates and observers from more than 100 countries ... participated when IndustriALL Global Union conducted its 3rd Congress mid-September. Aktuelt President of...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 24 2021 -
This is what technologists are demanding of the new government
...formation, having both expectations of and input for its new platform. – We expect the Støre government to ... technology. We’re also seeing a growing need for IT competency, a need that’s highlighted in the National...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
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 -
Negotiate your starting salary: If you don’t, you can lose out on a lot of money
...an offer for your dream job? As a recent graduate, it can be tempting to just accept the job offer right ... ManpowerGroup. This could turn out to be a misstep, as it is often precisely when you are in a strong position...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
What if the interviewer asks you to talk about your weaknesses?
...careers. He says it’s important to have thought through your answers beforehand. And it’s not necessarily ... the most important thing, but rather how you say it. – There’s one main rule, and that is you have to...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 20 2021 -
Next generation bioinformatics
Sendt 26. august kl. 9.00 As a relatively young discipline, bioinformatics has had an exceptional ... public interest. But what is bioinformatics? How is it used in novel research and commercial products? And...
Article Tema: Bio- og klima Aug. 26 2022 Streaming -
Recent statistics show that I’m earning less than others at my job level. What can I do?
...increase in awhile. But sometimes there’s more to it. Maybe the way you’re doing your job shows some flaws ... assistance and a lot more, it pays to join Tekna. Join Tekna Beige Cta It isn’t easy to correct your...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 5 2025 -
Are You Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway?
"The Norwegian Model" and your rights with regard to it. Program: Working in Norway. How does The Norwegian ... important here? How to be temporarily employed – How is it different from other types of employment? What are...
Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2022 Streaming -
I’ve gotten a job offer from a different organization. What kind of salary offer should I expect?
...your salary’s going to increase! But by how much? It’s been shown that most people receive a salary increase ... average salary level is an acceptable reference point. It’s common for employees who perform similar tasks to...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
Working in Norway: The Colleague Conversation
Consider the Norwegian term medarbeidersamtale. It’s one of those long words where Norwegians stick two ... Consider the Norwegian term medarbeidersamtale. It’s one of those long words where Norwegians stick two...
Article Working in Norway Nov. 15 2019 -
The Most Common Mistake CV Writers Make
...for grammatical and spelling mistakes. So I looked it over. At first glance there appeared to be no mistakes; ... for grammatical and spelling mistakes. So I looked it over. At first glance there appeared to be no mistakes;...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 29 2019 -
The big salary increases come when you change jobs
...only you – after going through the hiring process. It’s also usually implied that an employee will get a ... insurance deals, legal assistance and a lot more, it pays to join Tekna. Join Tekna Purple Cta – Many...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 4 2025 -
LinkedIn: Tell the Truth (Please), Part Two
It happened again. Call me an overly critical, detail-oriented resumé reader, but certain claims made ... work experience in this one-page stylized format. ‘It’ in this … CV writing skills,English language skills...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 28 2017 -
Competitive Conversation: Fighting the Phone
What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene: You’re at a big work-related dinner in a ... skills,working in norway, Working in Norway What is it with people and their phones? Picture the scene:...
Article Working in Norway Feb. 12 2018 -
Shopping and CV Writing: Can you curb your urge?
...for proofreading and was having an initial look at it. What jumped out at me was the excess items that ... six languages, b) were skilled in a dozen different IT-related areas, and c) skilled in an equal number...
Article Working in Norway May 26 2019 -
Business Emails: Using a Format to Clear Up Your Writing Style
...having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of … business communication ... having written to their contact with (a) question(s). It can take several rounds of back-and-forth emails...
Article Working in Norway June 14 2019 -
Rule of Thumb: Don’t write references on your CV (do this instead)
...our CVs because a) we were told to do so, and b) it made us look like solid, qualified job applicants ... Again, there’s no need to write these words, as it’s taken for granted you’ll provide them if asked to...
Article Working in Norway Aug. 17 2020 -
Check out Tekna’s new online store
...and clothes on our online store – and best of all, it’s easy to order things there. Our store offers competitive ... example buy active wear with the Tekna logo, and it won’t cost more than wherever else you shop. In Tekna...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 3 2021 -
Will your pension be enough for retirement?
...receive higher pension benefits. This pension plan is important for your future, and if it won’t pay out enough ... depends first and foremost on the amount of money it saves for you. Contribution rates in the public sector’s...
Article Råd og tips June 9 2022 -
Lars Olav Grøvik elected as Tekna’s new president
Lars Olav Grøvik was elected as Tekna’s new president at the union’s national ... must therefore continually develop and adapt to its new needs. In addition we’ll work for including sustainability...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
Is your CV missing this information?
It’s not just showing where you’ve worked that’s important in a CV. Including a paragraph where you describe ... this time from an employer’s point of view. Does it look like someone you’d hire? If you’re unsure about...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2021 -
Module 4 – How to stay relevant as an employee in the future of work
...career plan while others make it up as they go along. But no matter what, it’s important for all of us to ... change jobs in order to make smart career moves. It can be a good idea to look into opportunities at...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 6 2022 -
Saves over NOK 30,000 a year by being a Tekna member
...alone. It’s gotten more expensive to live in Norway in 2022; we have bigger expenses, and so it’s natural ... rate difference sounds so little; but over a year, it grows to be quite a lot. This means that she’s saving...
Article Sept. 15 2022 -
Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind
...have formed us into the individuals we are today, it’s hard to leave out large numbers of them when telling ... have formed us into the individuals we are today, it’s hard to leave out large numbers of them when telling...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021
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