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  1. 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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  2. 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
  3. Layoffs in Tech - What do do when it happens

    believed were safe. Behind every process are employees, managers, and union representatives who has to ... differently? We also discuss what rights and options you have as an employee and a member of Tekna. This course

    Course Streaming Sept. 24 17:30–20:00
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. AFP in Norway – from early retirement to a lifelong pension supplement

    ...earned income. To be covered by the scheme, an employee had to work for an employer bound by a collective ... Insurance Scheme up to and including the year the employee turns 61, not only on income from employment covered...

    Article Råd og tips June 5 2026
  7. Share option agreements

    ...mechanism. The purpose is often to retain qualified employees over time, and the option grant contract and the ... your rights and obligations should you choose to accept the agreement. An share option is a right, but...

    Article Råd og tips June 3 2026
  8. 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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  9. 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
  10. 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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  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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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  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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
  22. 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
  23. 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
  24. 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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  25. AFP in the public sector – Conditions and calculation for those born after 1962

    ...early retirement (AFP) in the public sector gives employees the option to draw a pension from age 62, subject ... be met, how the pension is calculated, and what rights you have if you do not qualify for AFP. Råd og...

    Article Råd og tips June 14 2025