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Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
According to numbers from ... Statistics Norway, highly educated adults have the highest rate of trade union membership in Norway. At the...
Article Tekna Magasinet Oct. 8 2021 -
This is what technologists are demanding of the new government
...report called, “Norway’s need for IT competency now and until 2030” from Economics Norway. We have to get ... Capturing and storing carbon is necessary for reaching Norway’s and the EU’s climate goals. The Norwegian government’s...
Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021 -
Choose the right type of business
Choosing a type of business is key to determining what your rights and obligations, liability, ... company … is the most common type of business in Norway. Here the owners are liable only for the capital...
Article Tips og triks Oct. 1 2021 -
International Congress: United for a just future
More than 3000 delegates and observers from more than 100 countries participated when IndustriALL ... elected. Tekna was pleased to see Atle Høie from Norway being elected as General Secretary. Høie has years...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 24 2021 -
Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists
...immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction ... Statistics Norway, highly educated adults have the highest rate of trade union membership in Norway. At the...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021 -
The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership
...immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction ... professor at the Department of Biotechnology, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. But although European...
Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021 -
ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership
...immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction ... total of 80 percent of public sector employees in Norway belong to a trade union, while the private sector...
Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021 -
Membership benefits from A-Z
...our digital job-seeker course featuring one of Norway’s best speakers on finding employment. The course ... representatives at a wide range of companies throughout Norway and may even have one at the enterprise that you...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021 -
Get started with your membership in Tekna
Banking services Collective agreements Contract of employment Courses and conferences Discount ... but we have 32 local Tekna branches throughout Norway that organise Tekna activities near where you live...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 16 2021 -
Writing a business plan
A business plan is a tool that shows in detail how you want to establish your business. It helps ... several websites, including that of Innovation Norway. Summary Because bank managers and investors are...
Article Ledelsesbloggen Aug. 1 2021 -
Sky-high growth of digital paper tablet
Labour and Welfare Administration), SSB (Statistics Norway) and the Norwegian tax authorities. According to ... from Economics Norway (Tekna was among the customers ordering the report), the need in Norway for the number...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
– A simple country boy from Sunnmøre
...child of parents who were affected by how poor Norway was before World War II, and I got firsthand accounts ... happen! – If I can play a small part in helping Norway become a better society for coming generations...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
Lars Olav Grøvik elected as Tekna’s new president
Lars Olav Grøvik was elected as Tekna’s new president at the union’s national ‘R-meeting’ ... organization that is also one of the fastest growing in Norway, says Grøvik. -Tekna is and will be a relevant...
Article Aktuelt June 21 2021 -
Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021
...specialized IT skills through its report entitled, «Norway is losing due to a lack of IT competency», which ... networks in upcoming Parliamentary sessions so that Norway will be at the forefront of digital-social transformation...
Article Politisk June 21 2021 -
Is this why we all want to work in Norway?
...foreign nationals work in Norway and a high number of foreign nationals want to work in Norway. Can the Norwegian ... labor unions be a part of the explanation? Working in Norway Having been a ‘permanent resident alien’ of...
Article Working in Norway June 9 2021 -
We’re going for more content in English
...years Tekna has seen that the number of newcomers to Norway choosing to join a trade union has increased. ... certain amount of skepticism among foreigners in Norway about being a union member. Not everyone is familiar...
Article Aktuelt June 1 2021 -
Record growth in Tekna
according to new numbers from SSB (Statistics Norway). Aktuelt Tekna has had a strong membership growth ... employed, according to numbers from SSB (Statistics Norway). - This past year was a challenging one for many...
Article Aktuelt May 4 2021 -
Norwegian companies need more technology experts
...are highly sought after by Norwegian companies. Norway and the rest of the world are facing enormous challenges ... general population for digital services and that Norway should take the lead in this area. So we must maintain...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 28 2021 -
Why join a trade union today?
...that more people should join a trade union Middle Norway’s tripartite cooperative model has also been pointed ... contribute to our having a low level of conflict in Norway, and makes us well prepared to meet challenges...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 19 2021 -
Employee Wellness in the Norwegian Work Culture
...loved his wife so much, he almost told her? Working in Norway This old joke brings a smile to many faces ... hug. The upside of being reserved So given that Norway is categorized as ticking the low-context cultural...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 15 2021 -
Repeat As Needed: What Job Seekers Should Tell Themselves
...that will at times try to pull you under. Working in Norway A very water-oriented opening, but one that ... when I was running a daylong training course in Norway for (mostly) civil engineers who had (mostly)...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 14 2021 -
Don’t Buzz: How to Avoid Using the Overused When Writing Your CV
If English is your ‘L2’ (second language), don’t fall into the trap of using superficial ... international workplace,jobseeking,LinkedIn profile, Working in Norway The old phrase ‘I’m stuck between a rock and...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 13 2021 -
Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind
...workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in Norway But what to leave in and what ... years has led to thousands of job terminations in Norway’s offshore oil industry. One of the groups hit...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021 -
Application Letter Writing: A Little (List) Goes a Long Way
In my most recent blog post, I wrote about how job-seekers need to use active verbs in their ... skills,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway In my most recent blog post, I wrote about...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 11 2021 -
CV Writing: Don’t Just Be Responsible, Be Active
It happened once again – the course takers (mine) taught the course instructor (me) something ... writing,international workplace,jobseeking, Working in Norway It happened once again – the course takers...
Article Working in Norway Apr. 10 2021
