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Salary and employee rights
...you Contact our legal team on [email protected] Rights at work We can help you with everything from employment ... guide you on everything from inheritance, purchase right, cohabitation contract to establishing your own...
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Restricting companies’ rights to hire temporary employees
[email protected]. Requirements for hiring temporary employees from staffing agencies will be tightened starting ... adopted new regulations for hiring temporary employees from staffing agencies. Starting on 1 April, the...
Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023 -
Women across Norway are missing out on pay rises and promotions
...leave miss out on job information and pay talks Employees who are on parental leave often do not receive ... Ombud receives so many enquiries from pregnant employees and people on parental leave who believe they...
Article Tekna Magasinet Nov. 29 2021 -
Self-certified sick leave
Tekna Middle Under the National Insurance Act, employees are generally entitled to use self-certified sick ... three consecutive days of sickness absence. This right can be exercised four times during a 12-month period...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 1 2026 -
Aker BP 25 - eng
...on the board? The employee representatives to the Aker BP board Election of employee representatives to ... Election In September and October, elections for employee representatives and alternates to the board for...
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When do you receive a salary increase?
...inconvenience allowance is an additional payment given to employees who work at times outside what is specified in ... May and 17 May set out rights to overtime pay or additional pay when an employee is required to work beyond...
Article Feb. 10 2026 -
Parental leave(2)
...have children in a job interview? Do I have the right to workplace adjustments during pregnancy? When ... to a bonus during parental leave? Do I have the right to return to the same position after parental leave...
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What is parental leave
...work. The Working Environment Act provides certain rights to leave from work, while the National Insurance ... beyond the statutory minimum requirements. The right to leave in connection with childbirth is regulated...
Article Råd og tips Apr. 13 2026 -
If you don't check this, you could lose millions in pension
...considerable risk if you don’t understand your rights," says Tekna’s pension expert, Anders Kvam. The ... establish an occupational pension scheme for their employees. Among those that already had pension schemes...
Article Tekna Magasinet Aug. 9 2022 -
Parental leave
Here you will find clear information about your rights and the rules that apply to parental leave, including ... each birth. This entitlement does not apply to employees who already have a partial leave arrangement.
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Suspect salary discrimination
...and discrimination based on gender? And how can employees make use of the legal framework in practice? We ... must do this continuously and in cooperation with employee representatives. Do all employers have the same...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 10 2026 -
How to avoid parental leave becoming a salary trap
...risk to your salary. – It is not uncommon for employees returning from leave to be told that it is difficult ... indirectly lead to differential treatment of employees on parental leave. It takes a great deal for such...
Article Feb. 10 2026 -
Intellectual Property Rights in Employment
...work results, also known as intellectual property rights. And who owns these: you, the company, or perhaps ... certain conditions may be entitled to take over rights, in whole or in part. This applies even if the...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 13 2025 -
Temporary layoff: which laws and regulations apply during pregnancy and parental leave
...people experience additional uncertainty about which rights apply when you are pregnant and temporarily laid ... situation. “As a general rule, Tekna believes that employees who are on parental leave, or who are about to...
Article Aktuelt Apr. 13 2026 -
Dismissal: What are your legal rights if it happens to you?
Below you’ll find useful information about the rights, processes and contracts associated with dismissal ... An employment relationship usually ends when an employee either resigns their position or is dismissed...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 28 2021 -
Preferential right to a new position
...event of downsizing, an employee who has been dismissed has a preferential right to new employment within ... that the employee is qualified for the position. fortrinnsrett,ny stilling Råd og tips An employee who is...
Article Råd og tips Nov. 4 2025 -
Your employer’s management rights
...management rights are often defined as the right an employer has to hire and dismiss employees as well as ... as manage, delegate and monitor their work. This right is often described as “residual knowledge” because...
Article Råd og tips Mar. 2 2021 -
Travel expenses
...employer’s management rights don’t include the right to force their employees to pay out of pocket for ... Borgarting Court of Appeal about the case involving employees at the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 27 2021 -
Is my boss allowed to read my e-mail?
...e-post,arbeidsgivers innsyn Råd og tips In Norway, employees are entitled to both freedom of expression and ... if there is a well‑founded suspicion that the employee’s use of email involves a serious breach of their...
Article Råd og tips Feb. 16 2026 -
You’re caught up in your company’s transfer – what should you do?
When this happens, it’s important to know your rights and obligations. Below you’ll find tips on what ... this happens, it’s important that you know your rights and obligations. This applies especially to the...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 15 2023 -
Government sector
Why should employees in the government sector join Tekna? Become a part of something bigger A representative ... skills Member benefits 11,614 highly educated employees in the government sector have chosen Tekna as...
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Termination of employment relationship in the private and municipal sectors
...employment contract is materially breached by the employee, this may lead to summary dismissal. An employment ... be aware of your rights should you find yourself in such a situation. For employees in the private sector...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 17 2025 -
Joining a board for the first time? – Here are some tips to get you started
...demanding. This guide offers a starting point for employee-elected board members who want to understand their ... ansattrepresentant i styre,styremedlem Råd og tips Employee representation on company boards In an increasing...
Article Råd og tips Aug. 14 2025 -
What you should know if you’ve been laid off
Legally speaking, the term “layoff” means that an employee has been temporarily released from their work ... Conditions for laying employees off Requirement of objective justification for laying employees off The employer...
Article Råd og tips Dec. 5 2025 -
Thinking about a new job? Don’t forget to check out the pension benefits
...employer give an individual employee a better pension plan than other employees get? "Your employer has to ... to apply the same pension rules to all employees, and you can’t make any deal that gives you a larger...
Article Aktuelt Feb. 6 2025
