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  1. Are you a non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway?

    ...non-Norwegian looking for a job in Norway? Here are a few helpful tips about job ads from an English-speaking ... English-speaking applicant veteran. Working in Norway Applying for a job in Norway as a first- or second-language...

    Article Working in Norway July 21 2020

  2. Are You Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway?

    Working in Norway…or Wanting to Work in Norway? Are you working in Norway…or wanting to work in Norway? FREE ... FREE SEMINAR: What characterizes working life in Norway, and how can you understand Norwegians and their...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 13 2022 Streaming

  3. New record high for IT jobs

    New record high for IT jobs In the past year alone, the number of IT jobs in Tekna professions has increased ... the highest increase since SSB statistics started in 2016. Over the course of just a few months, Tekna...

    Article Tekna Magasinet Dec. 14 2022

  4. Want to work in Norway? This is what you need to know

    ...have a job offer available to you that is relevant to your education. Want to work in Norway? This is ... need to know Can EU citizens work in Norway? Can a spouse work in Norway on a dependent visa? Here are some...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 30 2022

  5. Social welfare in Norway: The nuts and bolts

    Social welfare in Norway: The nuts and bolts What is a welfare state and how does it work? Here is an ... available. Working in Norway There are several different types of welfare states in the world. Some are...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 20 2022

  6. Trade unions in Norway: Four things you need to know

    ...lawyer in Tekna, Trade unions in Norway: Four things you need to know Looking for work in Norway? Trade ... market. Here are the basic facts. Working in Norway Norway has a high trade union density rate. Here...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 9 2022

  7. How pensions work in Norway

    ...pensions work in Norway These are the things you need to know about before starting work in Norway. Working ... Working in Norway Before you start working in Norway, or you apply to work in Norway, it might be a good idea...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 16 2022

  8. Joined Tekna when he didn’t get any vacation pay

    Bahrain, the path to Norway passed through IT studies in Pakistan, bar work in New Zealand and a Norwegian ... any vacation pay While Ali Akhtarzada’s CV lists jobs as both an arts journalist and bar owner, what he...

    Article Råd og tips Sept. 15 2022

  9. Tekna professions will survive COVID-19

    Among Tekna professions, tech-related jobs have shown on average the highest growth rate. Øystein Krogsrud ... Statistics Norway’s most recent jobs report based on last year’s data shows a significant decrease in Norway’s...

    Article Aktuelt Mar. 3 2021

  10. Record growth – Tekna membership passes 100,000

    ...membership growth and has now passed 100,000 members. In the past year alone, it’s gained 10,000 new members ... 100,000 members. – This is a great day for Tekna. In August of 2021, we passed 90,000 members, and already...

    Article Aktuelt Mar. 13 2023

  11. No need to delete: How to write about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search

    ...about ‘old’ jobs in your new job search Did you know that it’s standard practice to not list jobs you’ve had ... about your career when applying for a new job? Working in Norway You’re certainly not alone if you didn’t...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 2 2021

  12. The bottom line: European immigrants have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...he started as an associate professor at Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences. Øystein Krogsrud ... immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 3 2021

  13. Want to apply for a remote job? Some tips to get you started

    ...remote job? Some tips to get you started Do you want to apply for a ‘remote only’ job? Working in Norway ... brought about a lot of changes to everyone working in Norway, including the move for many to ‘hjemmekontor’...

    Article Working in Norway Nov. 16 2020

  14. – You have nothing to lose by trying to negotiate a higher starting salary

    Roger did in his new job Aktuelt You’re done with your studies and heading out to your new job with employment ... employment contract in hand. The salary proposal is there in black and white, but you’re not completely...

    Article Aktuelt Dec. 17 2021

  15. Saves over NOK 30,000 a year by being a Tekna member

    ...insurance alone. It’s gotten more expensive to live in Norway in 2022; we have bigger expenses, and so it’s natural ... What can you cut down on, and what will pay off in the long run? – Check your finances even more carefully...

    Article Sept. 15 2022

  16. Is this why we all want to work in Norway?

    senior advisor in Tekna Karin Lee, Tekna Is this why we all want to work in Norway? A high number of ... nationals work in Norway and a high number of foreign nationals want to work in Norway. Can the Norwegian...

    Article Working in Norway June 9 2021

  17. Older Job Seekers: The Painful Need to Leave Your Past Behind

    ...we’re actively looking for a new job. But what … Karin Lee Older job seekers: The painful need to leave ... new job. international workplace,job search,job seeker,Norway,older job seeker, Working in Norway But...

    Article Working in Norway Apr. 12 2021

  18. Remotely possible? Getting no response to your (carefully crafted) job application

    ...response to your (carefully crafted) job application Are you a job-seeking casualty of companies that have ... too? Working in Norway My sad story A few weeks ago I applied for a job appearing in my LinkedIn feed...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 29 2020

  19. Opinions

    ...promote our political views. Our opinions appear in Tekna's policy documents. Tekna is an independent ... policy. Collaboration and local collective bargaining in each company ensure that centralized compensation...

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  20. Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job?

    ...more than just a job title. Karen Lee Don’t label yourself: What did you learn on the job? Have you ever ... ever had a job, and if you did, what did it teach you? Working in Norway Too often, job seekers tend to...

    Article Working in Norway Sept. 28 2020

  21. 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 ... shown. The figures have been obtained for professions in which Tekna members are working, the different groups...

    Article Aktuelt Sept. 10 2021

  22. By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV

    Job seekers should try to quantify their work Karin Lee By the numbers: Use metrics to improve your CV ... CV Do you mean the metric system? Working in Norway When English is your second language, it can be awfully...

    Article Working in Norway Dec. 18 2020

  23. Praise Be – Or Not?

    Last fall in Bergen, Norway, an unexpected thing happened while I was teaching an evening course on interview ... interview technique in English to a group of unemployed engineers who had lost their jobs because of downsizing...

    Article Working in Norway Feb. 29 2016

  24. Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World

    If there’s one thing I’d wish for you as a job seeker, it’d be that whenever you called the organization ... Phone Follow-up: Job Seeking in a Perfect World international workplace,job search tips,job seeking tips...

    Article Working in Norway Oct. 31 2019

  25. ICT and software engineers have lowest rate of trade union membership

    ...professional groups, although it has increased somewhat in recent years. Øystein Krogsrud These are the professions ... immigrant groups have been taken from Statistics Norway and are based on tax returns where a deduction...

    Article Aktuelt Aug. 18 2021