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  1. When Your Foreign Best Isn’t Good Enough: Transferring Higher Education Across Borders

    ...difficult aspects of moving abroad can be having the education you completed in your home country rejected by ... strong verb ‘rejected’ on purpose, as while the educational authorities do not express it that way in the...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 6 2021
  2. New Report: Possible competence gap in offshore wind

    ...asserts that the number of study places in higher education must be significantly increased by 2028. If ... demands and the educational offerings available today, including in higher education, higher vocational education...

    Article Aktuelt Aug. 24 2023
  3. STEM recruitment

    ...competency levels they are the individuals who educate and advise future technologists and scientists ... therefore to inspire more young people to choose an education in science or technology. Tekna believes that...

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  4. Highly educated workers are joining trade unions in record numbers

    ...percent. The strongest growth comes from highly educated workers, who’ve had over a 10 percent growth rate ... No surprise Haugsbø isn’t surprised that highly educated professionals have shown the biggest increase...

    Article Aktuelt June 7 2023
  5. “I’ve been wondering…?”: Nine common career development questions

    ...professional networks What kind of continuing education programs in my industry are hot now? It’s never ... continuing education’s being offered by the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills on its...

    Article Råd og tips Apr. 6 2022
  6. This is what technologists are demanding of the new government

    ...funding for STEM subjects, facilitating continuing education for all students and committing to climate investment ... primary school, upper secondary school, higher education and research, states Grøvik. He points out that...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021
  7. This is what the National Budget means for you

    ...that makes it more expensive to employ highly educated specialists. The increase in the point of impact ... admitting 100 new students to IT study programs in higher education; no such increase has been made to any other...

    Article Politisk Oct. 13 2023
  8. Norwegian companies need more technology experts

    ...actors. – The need is particularly great for higher education and different types of IT expertise. There ... access to expertise, especially in the highest educational degrees, says Tekna President Lise Lyngsnes Randeberg...

    Article Aktuelt Apr. 28 2021
  9. A budget that will increase the class divide among students

    since price increases in the country are even higher. Students are once again the losers here," claims ... among students. "The principle of providing free education and equal opportunity to everyone has been central...

    Article Politisk Oct. 16 2023
  10. Special admissions

    You must have completed at least 3 years of higher education, such as a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent ... equivalent to Tekna’s other members. Your higher education should include at least 120 ECTS (or the equivalent)...

    Article Oct. 8 2024
  11. ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...

    Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021
  12. – Seeing people put their feet up on the desk in front of their boss was a huge culture shock

    Iversen. Public services include things like free education, subsidized daycare, free healthcare services ... together and going out on strike, fighting for higher wages and less dangerous working conditions. These...

    Article Tekna Magasinet June 20 2023
  13. The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021
  14. New membership record: Tekna passes 90,000

    ...noted member number 90,000. This shows that highly educated scientists and technologists see the value of ... input, whether it’s in the area of research and education, technology and transformation, IT investments...

    Article Aktuelt Oct. 6 2021
  15. Important political breakthroughs made in spring 2021

    ...receive unemployment compensation while pursuing education all the way back to the oil crisis of 2015. We’re ... institutions’ mission to develop their continuing education programs is included in their basic financing...

    Article Politisk June 21 2021
  16. - Employers have to assume more responsibility for employees who are working from home

    ...digitalization. Aktuelt Home office, higher-/continuing education and students’ digital reality were Akademikernes’ ... taken a toll on the individual worker. Many highly educated people appreciate the flexibility of working remotely...

    Article Aktuelt Nov. 16 2020
  17. Working in Norway

    Immigration law Tekna's members can apply for different types of residence permits for ... Norway amongst employees with both higher and lower levels of education. Public and private sector employers...

    Article Oct. 8 2014
  18. Highly educated adults are the new trade unionists

    ...are members of; neither is the length of their education shown. The figures have been obtained for professions ... planners Cartographers and surveyors Education University and higher education teachers Other ICT instructors...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021
  19. 2022: Good news: Increased tax deductions for your Tekna dues!

    In 2022 you can deduct up to NOK 5,800 of your trade union membership dues. Aktuelt "This ... less than 1 G. Doctoral programs, or other higher education programs outside of regular employment status:...

    Article Aktuelt Feb. 24 2022
  20. Podcast: Working in Norway - A Beginner's Guide

    ...organized, they went on strike, they fought for higher wages and less dangerous working conditions. Those ... three. Now, public welfare is things like free education, subsidized child care, free health care, and...

    Article Working in Norway May 25 2023 Podcast
  21. 10 things you should negotiate other than salary

    ...job doesn’t provide them, you should ask for a higher salary to cover these costs. If you don’t, it could ... installing faster at-home broadband. 7. Sponsoring education This is a benefit that’ll be useful to you and...

    Article Råd og tips Feb. 6 2025
  22. Thinks people don’t know what they ought to be earning

    ...also hard to maintain that a certain type of education deserves a certain salary level, since there’s ... difference in the type of education people have, or if they have higher education at all. --Many people have...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 21 2020
  23. Tekna professions will survive COVID-19

    Statistics Norway’s most recent ... in 2030.While this need will increase at all educational levels, the growth will clearly be greatest among ... among individuals having completed higher level education.

    Article Aktuelt Mar. 3 2021
  24. Record growth in Tekna

    ...years in a row, and a record number of highly educated STEM professionals chosen to join the organization ... number of union members who have completed higher education. Akademikerne is growing faster than the other...

    Article Aktuelt May 4 2021
  25. Tekna members' guide to a residence permit for work in Norway

    Norwegian studies for skilled workers, Additional education/work experience or researcher with own funds. ... application form, you must enclose: Documentation of education and work experience, CV, documentation that you...

    Article Oct. 8 2014