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Thinking about a new job? Don’t forget to check out the pension benefits
...point you could bring up during salary negotiations. It might be easier for your employer to raise your salary ... who offers an AFP plan when you want to withdraw it. There are also a number of other conditions. If...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 17 2023 -
Wants to be Europe’s biggest battery recycling company
Achihai started collaborating with startup fund Antler. It was here he met business parter Jørgen Erdal, and ... usage in order to avoid putting major strains on its capacity. Looking for clarification in the National...
Article Tekna Magasinet Oct. 16 2023 -
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 -
This is what the National Budget means for you
...the point at which this tax takes effect, raising it from NOK 750,000 to NOK 850,000. According to the ... increase is actually a competency tax that makes it more expensive to employ highly educated specialists...
Article Politisk Oct. 13 2023 -
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 -
If you make use of all the benefits, it’s almost free.
...found a professional community and many other benefits. Råd og tips "There are many advantages to being ... if you make use of all the discounts and benefits, it’s almost free," says Tahir Raheel Bin. He’s a Project...
Article Råd og tips Oct. 12 2023 -
Tekna members: 70% have taken out a policy with Gjensidige Insurance
...have through your employer. Generally speaking, it’s important to insure your life and health, both for ... be enough to maintain the lifestyle you want. So it’s smart to think about whether you want more coverage...
Article Råd og tips Sept. 22 2023 -
Tekna has signed a new agreement on banking services with Handelsbanken
Tekna signed a new agreement on banking services for its 102,000 members. - I am very pleased that we can ... prices and the sharpest overall offer, says Holten It was important for us to find a partner who is long-term...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 19 2023 -
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 Sept. 12 2023 -
Language models and search
Live on the 29th of august at 5 PM Tekna Big Data Video: Large Language models ... architectures for implementing semantic search. It highlights the benefits of neural search but also presents scenarios...
Article Tema: IKT Aug. 29 2023 Streaming -
New Report: Possible competence gap in offshore wind
...commissioned by Norwegian Offshore Wind and Tekna. It has analyzed the competence requirements within offshore ... and is the most comprehensive of its kind. The report concludes that it is uncertain whether offshore wind...
Article Aktuelt Aug. 24 2023 -
Where to find laws on working hours
...individual statutory provision expressly provides for it. A practical example is that a trade union, under ... a general rule. We’d also like to point out that it’s not necessarily correct that you’re exempt from...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 18 2023 -
Monument to the Ofotbanen
...mines in Kiruna needed to be transported there so it could be shipped out to other parts of the world ... Norway’s national border located at Bjørnefjell. It was opened to the public in 1902, when the Swedish...
Article Aug. 17 2023 -
Monument to Northern Lights research
...his travels to Vardø to study the passage of Venus. It was the first scientific expedition to northern Norway ... alongside Prestvannet, a lake lying high above the city; it’s here the monument stands as well. Birkeland claims...
Article Aug. 17 2023 -
Preferential right to a new position
...employee must be qualified for this position; but it’s important to note that this employee doesn’t have ... position, their preferential right to be hired for it expires. The deadline is 14 days after the employee...
Article Aug. 17 2023 -
Reorganization and downsizing
...decisive factor must be the reason for downsizing. It’s important to find out among other things what goals ... event of reorganization and possible downsizing, it’s very important that a satisfactory process is followed...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2023 -
Leading and particularly independent positions
...expected.» What are the consequences for Line – and is it correct that she will be regarded as having a particularly ... particularly independent category. On the contrary, it is the employee’s actual work situation that decides...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 15 2023 -
You’re caught up in your company’s transfer – what should you do?
...is transferred to a new owner. When this happens, it’s important to know your rights and obligations. Below ... current employer to a new one. When this happens, it’s important that you know your rights and obligations...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 15 2023 -
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 -
Mobbing in the Workplace
...prohibited. In the Working Environment Act § 4-3 no. 3 it states: “The employee shall not be exposed to harassment ... harassment, isolation, hurtful teasing and the like. It often happens that the individual being targeted...
Article Råd og tips June 27 2023 -
Hiring Discrimination
...of information is to be gathered from applicants, it must be stated clearly in the job posting. Direct ... certain conditions, discrimination may be legal if it has a legitimate purpose with regard to an employee’s...
Article Råd og tips June 22 2023 -
– 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 -
Temporary Employment
...following circumstances: When the type of work requires it Hiring workers on a temporary basis is allowed in ... industries as well as other seasonal enterprises. It’s also allowed to cover needs for extra labor for...
Article Råd og tips June 20 2023 -
Leave of absence
...receive cash benefits while they are on certain types of leave. Several employers provide benefits that are ... receive their full salary during parental leave. It is common for the employer to pay the difference...
Article Råd og tips June 14 2023 -
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
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